Frances O'Leary

Frances O'Leary is a Flight Software Engineer at SpaceX, contributing to the Dragon program focused on human and cargo space missions. Frances holds dual Bachelor's degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from Purdue University, where various roles included serving as a Department Tour Guide, Teaching Assistant for multiple computer science courses, and leadership positions in clubs such as Purdue 3D Printing Club and Purdue Space Program. Previous internships include working as a Software Engineering Intern at Microsoft and a Software Engineering Intern at SpaceX’s Starlink team. Frances also led a team for the FEMTA Orbital Flight Test as part of the University Nanosatellite Program and conducted research in autonomous robotics and corrective 3D printing under the XYZT Lab.