Hitesh Trivedi Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, MA, US

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

• Member of the Senior leadership team for the multinational Fitbit Device Software teams. Responsible for Voice features, Bluetooth Connectivity, Audio features on Fitbit and Pixel watches and mobile apps. Managed over.
• Helped deliver over 100 million devices over 8 years that generated over $12 billion in revenue as part of the Device Software senior leadership team.
• Collaborated with internal partners and external vendors and partners to create wearable hardware platforms with focus on MCU design, DSP, WiFi, and BT peripherals for both Fitbit and Pixel watches.
• Led architecture of Fitbit wearable experiences including Alexa and Google voice assistants, offline music, heart rate streaming to exercise equipment, Bluetooth connectivity for Fitbit devices, Power efficient hotword.

Boston

Engineering leader focused on New Product Initiatives and launches with a focus on Bluetooth, WiFi, audio, and voice assistants.

Greater Boston Area

Boston, MA

Cambridge, MA

• Embedded software developer for a startup focusing on cardiac health. This is a wearable device using a C/C++/Assembly based ARM architecture.
• Created a reliable and efficient embedded file system and flash chip support
• Developed I2C, SPI, Quad SPI, and USB support for the various device peripherals
• Handled engagement with external consulting teams for additional development resources.
• Implemented Boot loader and firmware update support
• Adapted BSP support for various hardware platforms

Cambridge, MA

One of the initial engineers on a team developing a product for web scalable storage (ViPR). We’re focused on creating a software defined storage while understanding and designing scale out and mass deployment of high capacity and high throughput storage using REST APIs that operate in a multitude of environments.

Cambridge, MA

• Lead engineer of the PowerPath architecture team. A technical lead for a multi-national group based in the US, Russia, and India that developed and released PowerPath mulitpathing software on VMware vSphere which has.
• Designed an XML serialization protocol to allow remote access to PowerPath using ‘C’ based code.
• Designed performance monitoring code to provide host based metrics of storage performance and latency.
• Technical presenter at EMCWorld 2011 and 2012.
• Introduced and implemented C++ throughout the entire PowerPath line of products which operates on Vmware vSphere, Linux, AIX, Windows, HP/UX, and Solaris.
• Designed a C++ software to plug into a CIM interface to allow PowerPath to be accessible remotely.

Cambridge, MA

• Developed C/C++ audio and MIDI User and Kernel mode drivers for all audio interfaces for PC (WDM, ASIO) and Mac (Core Audio) platforms. The devices interface with Apple and Windows based computers using FireWire 1394.
• Wrote DSP firmware on a Texas Instruments TMS3206722 for an audio mixer that handles mixing for 32 audio inputs and 32 audio outputs from 44.1 kHz to 192 kHz. Designed a tunable audio delay required for synchronization.
• Ported drivers and applications from the Apple PowerPC platform to the Intel platform prior to the public release of the Intel Mac. Ported the Windows XP drivers and consoles to Vista prior to its public release..

• Team lead responsible for integrating a hard disc drive for music content storage and retrieval into a next generation home entertainment system.
• Lead architect and implementer of an automated testing framework of the Video/Audio system.
• Team member of a corporate wide working group to create structured software development practices.
• Team Lead for providing a central abstraction layer for all components within a home entertainment system.
• Member of an architecture group that created a new software foundation for the next family of stereo systems using a messaged based architecture on a pre-emptive operating system.

• Firmware Engineering Manager Boulder, CO. Jan 2001 – Jan 2002Manager for the development a mid-range SCSI tape drive while also an active individual contributor. I was responsible for firmware implementation and.
• Lead a team to write firmware for a mid-range tape drive’s physical channel. This firmware was used to calibrate and train the read and write heads for optimal performance. It also sequenced the physical blocks on tape.
• Co-designed algorithms and firmware to align magnetic data tracks to optical servo tracks on the SDLT tape drives. Designed and wrote a magnetic track following servo system to allow the SDLT to read tapes written by.
• Co-designed and wrote the firmware for the DLT7000 to read the logical format off of tape.
• Added multiple new features to the tape drive such as support for an EEROM protocol that allowed much more versatility than previously existed. I presented this new design at Quantum’s Technical Symposium.
• Worked closely with the ASIC team to architect and develop ASIC’s and firmware for a next generation drives.

Wilmington, MA

Developed device drivers for data acquisition boards on Windows 3.1 for Industrial Automation and Process Control. Previous responsibilities also included technical support and client training.

Mba, Managing The Technology-Intensive Enterprise

Activities and Societies: Magna Cum Laude

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical Engineering