Sid Trehan
Innovative Electrical Engineer and Technology Leader
6 yrs experience · <10 hrs/week
About
Graduating from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a major in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, this individual has a strong educational foundation. Their professional journey includes roles such as Technical Consultant at Fleet Robotics, where they worked on firmware, drivers, and software for a ship-cleaning robot. As the Chief Technology Officer at Bento, they led the development of a branded card collecting platform for League of Legends Twitch streamers. They also founded Forefront, building a network of scientists and launching a product to help machine learning and data scientists. Their experience as a Software Engineer at Lightmatter involved the development of a photonics-based machine learning accelerator. Additionally, as the Co-Founder of Sonic Vision, Inc, they worked on a real-time augmented reality guidance system. These experiences showcase a diverse skill set and a track record of innovation and leadership.
Experience
- Technical Consultant · Fleet Robotics02-01-2023 – 12-01-2023
Built firmware, drivers, and state estimation and visualization software for a novel ship-cleaning robot Worked with a combination of bare metal C/C++, Python, Numpy, FastAPI, Javascript/Typescript, and React
- Chief Technology Officer · Bento10-01-2021 – 11-01-2022
Helped League of Legends Twitch streamers establish their brand by launching a branded card collecting platform used by hundreds of stream fans daily Lead a team of developers to develop a Discord-based bot, meeting fans in the communities they are part of Built frontend with React and backend with Node, Express, and MySQL, and designed UI/UX with Figma Worked with Ripple, Inc. and with advertisers to investigate broader applications of the technology
- Founder · Forefront05-01-2021 – 10-01-2021
Built a network of scientists and graduate students to help startups solve challenging scientific and engineering problems Launched a corresponding product, Masterling, to help machine learning and data scientists keep their skills up to date by solving daily challenge problems
- Software Engineer · Lightmatter04-01-2019 – 04-01-2021
Development of a novel photonics-based machine learning accelerator and interconnect
- Co-Founder · Sonic Vision, Inc06-01-2017 – 12-01-2018
Development of a real-time augmented reality guidance system based on 3D ultrasound scans to improve speed and success rate of medical procedures Finalist in MIT 100K Pitch and Accelerate competitions
Education
- Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyElectrical Engineering and Computer Science
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