Aaron Zarraga
Co-founder / CEO at Sensel- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Sensel
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United States
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Computer Hardware Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-founder / CEO
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Oct 2023 - 3 months
San Francisco, California, United States
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Co-founder / CTO
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Dec 2013 - Nov 2023
Mountain View, CA www.sensel.com
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Amazon Lab126
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United States
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Development Engineer - Concept Engineering
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Jul 2011 - Nov 2013
San Francisco Bay Area • Designed and built functional prototypes of new product concepts (details under NDA). Prototypes were pitched to executives to inform and guide product roadmap definition. Worked with production teams to implement concepts. • Co-inventor on 7 patent applications. • Co-invented PagePress feature that shipped in the Kindle Voyage. • Worked on firmware for Amazon Dash product. • Evaluated technology from outside vendors for consideration in product roadmaps. • Designed custom… Show more • Designed and built functional prototypes of new product concepts (details under NDA). Prototypes were pitched to executives to inform and guide product roadmap definition. Worked with production teams to implement concepts. • Co-inventor on 7 patent applications. • Co-invented PagePress feature that shipped in the Kindle Voyage. • Worked on firmware for Amazon Dash product. • Evaluated technology from outside vendors for consideration in product roadmaps. • Designed custom hardware: schematic capture, board layout, board bring-up/test. • Programmed FPGAs (Verilog) for hardware emulation. • Developed firmware for embedded processors and drivers for host application processors. • Developed application software for desktop and mobile, including Android applications. • Worked with factories in Asia to troubleshoot manufacturing issues of concepts/products. Show less
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Stanford University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant - Neural Prosthetics Lab
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Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
San Francisco Bay Area • Designed and developed a dynamic web application to keep track of parameter values for lab experiments. It allows researchers to form complex queries and find data associated with a specific experiment configuration. • Designed and developed a web application to create electronic care records for animals in the lab.
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Raytheon
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Summer Intern
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May 2006 - Sep 2009
Dallas/Fort Worth Area • Worked on thermal imaging systems in the Network Centric Systems (NCS) division. • Defined product expectations and demonstrated products to both vendors and customers. • Analyzed product performance data to identify and correct inefficiencies in production. • Responsible for executing Formal Qualification Tests (FQTs) on new products. • Helped troubleshoot and repair defective products (both software and hardware). • Wrote batch files and macros to automate production line… Show more • Worked on thermal imaging systems in the Network Centric Systems (NCS) division. • Defined product expectations and demonstrated products to both vendors and customers. • Analyzed product performance data to identify and correct inefficiencies in production. • Responsible for executing Formal Qualification Tests (FQTs) on new products. • Helped troubleshoot and repair defective products (both software and hardware). • Wrote batch files and macros to automate production line processes. • Ran SPICE simulations to assist engineers with circuit analysis and design. • Completed the Raytheon 6-Sigma Specialist training and project. Show less
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Education
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Stanford University
Master of Science (MS), Electrical Engineering -
Stanford University
BS, Electrical Engineering