Summary
Ben Sewell is a hands-on CTO and chartered engineer with 20+ years delivering software and algorithmic innovation across metaverse, robotics, automotive safety, mobile imaging and marine sectors. He combines deep technical specialties—C#, .NET Core, Node/TypeScript back-ends, image and signal processing, high-performance C/assembler and ROS2 embedded work—with cloud and DevOps experience mainly on AWS. A Cambridge M.Eng and inventor with five patents (four filed at Broadcom), he has shipped ASIC-targeted imaging algorithms and led safety-critical SIL-3 embedded projects. Ben coaches and scales early-stage teams too, having mentored 50+ startups and run recruitment for 212 programme participants at a university venture studio, and now consults to help products like cloud architectural visualisation and garden-robot prototypes reach concept and prototype. Notably, he straddles both chip-to-cloud development and practical productisation, regularly turning complex algorithm research into deployable systems.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
MA M.Eng Thermodynamic and Fluid Mechanic Engineering, MA M.Eng Thermodynamic and Fluid Mechanic Engineering at University of Cambridge
Truro College