Hitesh Soneji
Decarbonization Consultant
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolHitesh Soneji is a decarbonization consultant and former solutions engineering manager with eight years in energy-focused software and product roles, based in San Francisco. He blends hands-on full‑stack Python development and computer vision interest with deep domain expertise in VPPs, DERs, electrification, and grid services developed at Olivine, SolarCity/Tesla, and in advisory engagements. He advises clients on strategy, modeling, standards analysis, grants, and pilot implementations, and has led regulatory pilot work in medium- and heavy‑duty vehicle electrification. As an educator and former department chair at City College of San Francisco, he scales technical ideas into curricula and manages complex teams and labs for diverse student populations. His background spans CPU design at HP through academic research in sustainability modeling, giving him rare fluency across hardware, software, and policy contexts. Practically minded and policy-savvy, he often translates technical tradeoffs into deployable programs that accelerate electrify‑everything outcomes.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Environmental Studies & Sustainability Science, MS, Environmental Studies & Sustainability Science at Lunds universitetMaster's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon UniversityProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Contributions:1 push in 1 year 10 months
hitesh2598/Trak-A-Budget
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:11 pushes in 1 month
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