Sadra Sadraddini
Staff AI Engineer at SonyAI
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSadra Sadraddini is a Staff AI Engineer in Boston with nine years of experience specializing in robotics, control theory, and robot motion planning, now leading AI efforts at SonyAI. He combines deep academic training—a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from Boston University and postdoctoral research at MIT—with hands-on industry leadership at Dexai Robotics where he progressed from senior engineer to principal. Known for translating control-theoretic insights into production robotic systems, he bridges research and deployment to solve real-world automation challenges in food service and beyond. His background in aerospace and mechanical engineering from Sharif University underpins a strong foundation in dynamics and systems design that informs his AI work. Colleagues describe him as the kind of engineer who moves seamlessly between rigorous modeling and shipping reliable, scalable robot behaviors.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at Sharif University of TechnologyShahid Madani High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Mechanical Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Mechanical Engineering at Boston University
English, Persian, Azerbaijani, Turkish
Github Skills (13)
tuple10
verification10
robotics10
drake10
containment10
sat9
rule-based9
reconciliation8
robot7
lcm6
pytorch2
api1
prototyping1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
sadraddini/PARCIS
May 2017 - May 2019
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
sadraddini/drake
Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
Model-based design and verification for robotics.
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 155 pushes in 1 year 8 months
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