Available for Hire (Jan 2027)

Amir Hamadache

TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER

Mechatronics Engineer specializing in Robotics, Hardware Systems, and AI Automation.

Professional Experience

My professional journey in Technical Program Management

Jan 2026 - Present

Factory Firmware TPM Intern

TeslaAustin, TX
  • Drove Cybertruck Model Year 2027 firmware readiness by coordinating 19+ cross-functional teams on 9 NPI scope items and 8 provisioning impacts while managing cross-team dependencies to meet key milestone timelines.
  • Replaced manual NPI trial selftest reviews with an automated Python + Splunk pipeline, scaling adoption across 4 factories and eliminated 15+ hours of weekly engineering time.
  • Spearheaded firmware investigation for GFTX-built Model Y entry into a new market under FMVSS vs. ECE, documenting 20+ product/regulatory deltas, 20 tracked provisioning configs, and briefed 80+ stakeholders, enabling a clear decision on the preferred certification path.
PythonSplunkFirmwareNPICross-functional Coordination
Jan 2025 - Present

Technical Program Manager Intern

FluidAI MedicalKitchener, ON
  • Leading cross-functional R&D to deploy LLM-powered device platforms, reducing deployment setup time by 30%.
  • Automating end-to-end device health checks (Python/Databricks) while acting as Scrum Master for a 9-member team.
  • Coordinating delivery of RESTful APIs and front-end features, decreasing product cycle time by 10%.
LLMOpsDockerScrum LeadershipPython
Sep 2024 - Dec 2024

Product Manager Intern

UWaterloo CCaRT LabWaterloo, ON
  • Led end-to-end assembly of a clinical research prototype, combining mechanical and electronic subsystems for commercialization.
  • Managed BOM and component sourcing, coordinating cross-functional teams to resolve bottlenecks.
  • Designed precise CAD components (SolidWorks) meeting strict regulatory clinical standards.
Product StrategySolidWorksClinical RegulationsNPI
Jan 2024 - Apr 2024

R&D Hardware Engineer Intern

Virtek Vision InternationalWaterloo, ON
  • Trained an AI model with 2,800+ annotations on CVAT and built scalable Docker pipelines.
  • Designed 3D-printed QA jigs (0.001" tolerance) and authored SOPs for laser sensor calibration.
  • Automated QA testing via PowerShell scripts, increasing regression efficiency by 15%.
AI TrainingCVATDockerRapid Prototyping
May 2023 - Aug 2023

Systems Quality Assurance Intern

Virtek Vision InternationalWaterloo, ON
  • Scripted PowerShell automation tools that increased team daily efficiency by 15%.
  • Executed 400+ QA test cases and identified 100+ defects, raising 35 critical blocking defects.
  • Analyzed and isolated customer issues to provide solutions that resolved complaints.
PowerShellQA AutomationDebugging
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022

Quality Engineering Intern

Ontario Drive & GearNew Hamburg, ON
  • Reduced scrap costs by $30,000 (annualized) by optimizing inspection workflows and addressing nonconforming parts.
  • Increased production floor efficiency by 15% through layout reorganization.
  • Inspected parts using CMM machines and gear analyzers.
CMMProcess OptimizationData AnalysisManufacturing
Jan 2022 - Apr 2022

Telecommunications Engineer Co-op

WAJDA GROUPKuwait
  • Troubleshot connectivity issues with 5G fiber cables across 32+ sites.
  • Designated locations for 94 GMU antennas on AutoCAD layouts for new mall infrastructure.
  • Composed 6 comprehensive audit reports and presented project plans.
TelecommunicationsAutoCADNetwork Infrastructure

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Amir Shooter (FPS)
Lead Developer

Amir Shooter (FPS)

A high-fidelity First/Third Person Shooter. Features complex AI Behavior Trees (Hearing/Sight perception), Ragdoll Physics, Stealth mechanics, and multiplayer replication.

C++Unreal EngineAI LogicNetworking
Autonomous 6-DOF Stewart Platform
Systems Engineer

Autonomous 6-DOF Stewart Platform

Parallel manipulator capable of balancing a ball on a plate using PID control loops and Computer Vision for real-time trajectory tracking.

C++Computer VisionPID ControlMechatronics
AI Property Value Estimator
ML Engineer

AI Property Value Estimator

Machine Learning model built to address the housing crisis by predicting property values. Features a Random Forest Regressor trained on real estate data and an interactive Streamlit dashboard.

PythonScikit-LearnStreamlitPandas
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