About me
Laurent Carlier is a freelance embedded software consultant and Development Lead Embedded Software Engineer at KION, where he works on autonomous mobile robots and automated vehicles for warehouse logistics. He has over a decade of industry experience, having spent nine years at Nokia, followed by two years at Arm in the UK, before returning to Nokia and later transitioning to freelance consulting.
Laurent specializes in modern C++ and embedded software development, with a strong focus on software architecture, quality, and testing. He discovered modern C++ more than a decade ago and quickly fell in love with its expressiveness and depth, continuously exploring its evolving features and techniques.
Passionate about knowledge sharing and open-source software, Laurent has presented his work at conferences including FOSDEM and CppCon. Outside of work, he enjoys experimenting with microcontrollers and designing small PCBs, combining his passion for software with hands-on electronics projects.
