Benjamin Beaudet

Software & Mechanical Engineer

Professional Experience

Software Engineer

Jun - Aug 2025
Fractal Tech
Full-Time
Brooklyn, NY
  • Built and deployed 20 full-stack apps including an AI-powered smart mirror, React Native mobile puzzle game, image analysis and algorithm visualization tool, and an AI riddle chatbot
  • Ripped 933 GitHub commits and 239 PRs with 800+ hours of hands-on-keys

Embedded Firmware Engineer

Jun - Jul 2025
Cerelog
Contract
Brooklyn, NY
  • Integrated Brainflow library with ESP32 microcontroller and ADS1289 EEG chip for real-time brain wave data processing
  • Implemented serial communication protocols with custom message packaging, error handling, and O(n) ring buffer algorithm for reliable data transmission
  • Developed parametric configuration system allowing dynamic adjustment of sampling rates, channel activation, and voltage gain settings through serial handshake protocols

Product Engineer

Apr 2022 - Jun 2023
Lazurite
Full-Time
Cleveland, OH
  • Designed and manufactured 15 portable demo devices with integrated electronics and software systems
  • Implemented PLM software to manage inventory of 75+ electronic components and optimize supply chain
  • Conducted 6 product validation tests and optimized manufacturing processes for first 10 production units
  • Developed cost analysis systems demonstrating 25% savings through data-driven optimization

Design Engineer / Project Manager

Summer 2019
Birkdale Neuro Rehab Centre
Contract
London, UK
  • Designed and prototyped innovative medical therapy device with 50% cost savings over alternatives
  • Integrated Arduino PLCs with Bluetooth connectivity, pressure sensors, and haptic feedback systems
  • Programmed 10 unique device outputs enabling patients to complete therapy through interactive games

Technical Skills

Frontend Development

TypeScript
Next.js
React
React Native

Backend & Database

Node.js
Express
PostgreSQL
Supabase
Neon

Programming Languages

JavaScript
Python
C/C++
Arduino
VBA
MATLAB

Deployment

GitTown
Docker
Vercel
Netlify
Render

AI & Development Tools

Claude Code
OpenAI Vision API
OpenAI TTS
ElevenLabs TTS
Replit
v0

Media Production & Graphic Design

Final Cut Pro
iMovie
Logo Design

CAD & Automation

Inventor
iLogic
SolidWorks
AutoCAD

Technical Projects

AI Smart Mirror

React
OpenAI Vision API
OpenAI TTS
Raspberry Pi

Interactive smart mirror with AI-powered computer vision and text-to-speech.

  • Integrated OpenAI Vision API for real-time object recognition and analysis
  • Implemented text-to-speech functionality using OpenAI TTS for voice interactions
  • Built responsive React interface for mirror display and user interactions
  • Deployed on Raspberry Pi with custom hardware integration for mirror display

Design Automation System

VBA
iLogic
CAD APIs

Comprehensive automation system for mechanical design workflows with modern development practices.

  • Built 5,000+ lines of VBA and iLogic code to automate 80% of design processes
  • Integrated with CAD APIs and database systems using modern development practices
  • Implemented version control with Git and collaborative development workflows
  • Used AI tools for code optimization and debugging

Education

AI Accelerator & Software Engineering Bootcamp

Summer 2025 Cohort

Fractal Tech

Brooklyn, NY

Venture For America Fellowship

2021 - 2023

Entrepreneurship fellowship program

Training Bootcamp: July 2021

Master of Science in Innovation & Entrepreneurship

2020 - 2021

John Carroll University

GPA: 3.52

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering

2016 - 2020

Miami University • Mathematics Minor • Cum Laude

GPA: 3.68