Siddarth Narasimhan
Robotics Research Engineer at Syncere
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolSiddarth Narasimhan is a robotics research engineer with eight years of experience building intelligent robot systems and embedded platforms, currently developing Lume at Syncere. He holds an MASc and BASc from the University of Toronto, where his graduate work fused diffusion models and large foundation models with ROS/ROS2 and Isaac Gym for robust robot navigation. His background spans startups and industry—from founding research and development at Syncere AI to power and firmware engineering at AMD—combining hardware debugging, firmware tooling, and ML-driven perception. Siddarth has delivered production-focused tooling (custom Raspberry Pi remote management and GUI for I2C/SMBUS/MCTP/PLDM) and practical transportation and analytics ML systems used by government agencies. He blends hands-on CAD and embedded prototyping with research-grade simulation, making him adept at translating cutting-edge models into deployable robotic behavior.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Turner Fenton Secondary School, Turner Fenton Secondary School at International Baccalaureate (IB)Master of Applied Science (MASc), Robotics, Master of Applied Science (MASc), Robotics at University of Toronto
English, Tamil, French
Github Skills (52)
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Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Quest2GM/RobotVision
May 2021 - Feb 2022
Contributions:78 commits, 8 pushes, 2 comments in 9 months
Quest2GM/EngSci-FSM-Solver
Dec 2019 - Sep 2020
Contributions:26 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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