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Hi, I'm Fouad Smaoui, an AI Robotics Engineer passionate about delivering innovative solutions that turn complex challenges into lasting success. With expertise in AI, robotics, and software development, I specialize in creating systems that integrate advanced navigation, perception, and automation. I enjoy working on cutting-edge projects, from autonomous drone landing systems to AI-driven platforms and modular vision systems for industrial robots. I'm always eager to collaborate with research teams and push the boundaries of Physical AI and robotics to optimize performance and decision-making in real-world environments.…Hi, I'm Fouad Smaoui, an AI Robotics Engineer passionate about delivering innovative solutions that turn complex challenges into lasting success. With expertise in AI, robotics, and software development, I specialize in creating systems that integrate advanced navigation, perception, and automation. I enjoy working on cutting-edge projects, from autonomous drone landing systems to AI-driven platforms and modular vision systems for industrial robots. I'm always eager to collaborate with research teams and push the boundaries of Physical AI and robotics to optimize performance and decision-making in real-world environments.

Fouad Smaoui

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Hi, I'm Fouad Smaoui, an AI Robotics Engineer passionate about delivering innovative solutions that turn complex challenges into lasting success. With expertise in AI, robotics, and software development, I specialize in creating systems that integrate advanced navigation, perception, and automation. I enjoy working on cutting-edge projects, from autonomous drone landing systems to AI-driven platforms and modular vision systems for industrial robots. I'm always eager to collaborate with research teams and push the boundaries of Physical AI and robotics to optimize performance and decision-making in real-world environments.…Hi, I'm Fouad Smaoui, an AI Robotics Engineer passionate about delivering innovative solutions that turn complex challenges into lasting success. With expertise in AI, robotics, and software development, I specialize in creating systems that integrate advanced navigation, perception, and automation. I enjoy working on cutting-edge projects, from autonomous drone landing systems to AI-driven platforms and modular vision systems for industrial robots. I'm always eager to collaborate with research teams and push the boundaries of Physical AI and robotics to optimize performance and decision-making in real-world environments.

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Hi, I’m Fouad Smaoui, an AI Robotics Engineer passionate about delivering innovative solutions that turn complex challenges into lasting success. With expertise in AI, robotics, and software development, I specialize in creating systems that integrate advanced navigation, perception, and automation.

I enjoy working on cutting-edge projects, from autonomous drone landing systems to AI-driven platforms and modular vision systems for industrial robots. I’m always eager to collaborate with research teams and push the boundaries of Physical AI and robotics to optimize performance and decision-making in real-world environments.

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Work Experience

Robotics & AI Solutions Creator at Upwork

January 1, 2025 - Present

Architected a novel autonomous drone landing system on moving vehicles, leveraging robust engineering and Physical AI to enable advanced navigation in complex real-world conditions. Launched a next-generation AI-driven rental platform with semantic search, enabling intent-based item discovery, reducing friction in the search process, and adapting to evolving user behavior. Created a modular vision system for an industrial mobile manipulator robot, integrating facial detection, virtual try-on, and landmark tracking to enhance perception in robotic applications.

Robotics Consultant at Accenture

December 31, 2024 - July 23, 2025

Led the design of a cutting-edge pick & place robotic solution, integrating a collaborative robot, its digital twin, and advanced planning algorithms to optimize operational efficiency. Delivered high-impact demonstrations of Physical AI applications in Industry X.0, advancing technological transformation and driving strategic partnerships for Accenture.

Robotics Software Engineer at UAVIA x Parrot

December 31, 2022 - July 23, 2025

Enhanced drone navigation and perception by advancing 3D environment reconstruction and obstacle avoidance, incorporating innovations from Parrot’s technologies. Collaborated with research teams to integrate new Physical AI techniques, optimizing drone performance and decision-making in complex environments.