Matías Bergerman

Electronics Engineer

Education

• Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA)

  Buenos Aires, Argentina

  2019 - 2024

  Electronics Engineering degree, 8.3 grade average.
  Completed a six-year program equivalent to Bachelors + Masters in Signal Processing.

• Delft University of Technology

  Delft, The Netherlands

  2023

  MSc Semester Exchange. Courses taken:
  • High Speed Digital Design for Embedded Systems
  • Advanced Digital Image Processing
  • Deep Learning
  • IC Technology Lab
  • High Speed Scientific Computing

• Universidad Tecnológica Nacional (UTN)

  Buenos Aires, Argentina

  2017 - 2018

  Electronics Engineering, transferred to ITBA.

Experience

• Hardware Engineer

  Novo Space

  2023 - Present

  Novo Space is a start-up developing high-performance, radiation-tolerant, modular electronics for the aerospace industry.
  • As a hardware engineer I am involved in circuit design, simulation and PCB layout.
  • Designed products with various high-speed interfaces, including SerDes, SpaceWire, Gigabit Ethernet and ONFI.
  

• Assistant Professor

  Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA)

  2024 - Present

  • Embedded Systems course.
  Topics: firmware architecture, drivers, RTOS, peripherals (DMA, ADC, etc.), communication protocols (UART, I2C, SPI, CAN).

• Student Research Assistant

  R&D Center for Industrial Electronics at ITBA

  2021 - 2022

  • Designed a flyback DCDC converter with multiple secondaries (+125V/+25V/-25V).
  • Developed an FPGA grid synchronization device for distributed power generation.
  • Designed an ARM Cortex custom development board for automotive applications.

• Student Teaching Assistant

  Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA)

  2022

  Courses:
  • Embedded Systems
  • Electronics Laboratory
  • Algorithms and Data Structures

• Information Technology Trainee

  ExxonMobil

  2021

  Development of new features for the company's Azure Active Directory infrastructure.

• High-School Teacher

  ORT Argentina Technical School

  2017 - 2020

  Coached students for the National Math Olympiad. Taught a 2nd year class on fundamental concepts within technology, programming and electronics.

Volunteering

• Founder and Director of the IEEE Robotics and Automation Society Student Chapter

  Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA)

  2022 - 2023

  Director to the team of student volunteers at RAS, where we develop robots to participate in national competitions. We host our own robotics competition at ITBA and manage the events budget and logistics.

• Director of Education at the IEEE Student Branch

  Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA)

  August 2019 - August 2022

  Lead teacher on a student-organized Python course for over 10,000 online students.

• Member of the IEEE Women in Engineering affinity group (WIE)

  Instituto Tecnológico de Buenos Aires (ITBA)

  January 2021 - February 2022

  Organization and planning of activities, talks, and interviews designed to promote diversity in engineering fields.

Achievements

• First Place in the Robotraffic International Robotics Competition

  Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

  2016

  Worked with two colleagues to develop a small scale autonomous car for safe driving on a model city road. Our robot won first place amongst over 30 teams from 6 different countries

• National Robotics Championships

  Argentina National Robotics League

  2014 - 2018

  Designed autonomous robots for competition. Won national Racing and Sumo championships.

• World ORT Social Responsibility Award

  World ORT

  2016

  Designed an electromechanical device of rising dots to help the visually impaired learn the Braille system. Our project was selected amongst projects from over 60 ORT schools from all around the world

Coding

• C / C++

• Python

• Microcontroller Programming

• MATLAB

• Verilog HDL (FPGA)

• Assembly

Software

• Altium Designer

• LTSpice

• Simulink

• SolidWorks

• LaTeX

• MS Office

Languages

• Spanish - Native

• English - Proficient (C2)

  TOEFL iBT score: 113 / 120

Projects

• My projects can be seen on the home page.