Kyle is a husband, father of six, roboticist, and a prolific open source software developer. He maintains and contributes to a number of projects, including Ubuntu, Nextcloud, versions 1 and 2 of the Robot Operating System (ROS), as well as the snapcraft CLI and snapd, two key technologies behind snaps and Ubuntu Core.
Kyle's day job is at Miriam Technologies, a software consulting and contracting company, where he works on everything from cloud infrastructure to industrial real-time product sorting machines. In the past he's worked as a staff engineer for Canonical (the company that publishes Ubuntu), and as a lead roboticist for the US Department of Defense.
If you like his work, consider sponsoring him on GitHub.