# Sam Schlesinger

> Software Engineer @ Volta Labs

Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/samschlesinger

Passionate about projects at the intersection of software, electronics, and mechanics.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Volta Labs, Inc.
Jan 2024 – Present | Boston, Massachusetts, United States

### Software Engineer @ A.I. Insurance Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2024 | Greater Chicago Area
Engineer number 3 at a now 20-person startup. Covered all parts of the stack from backend to frontend and built many reliable, scalable systems from scratch

### Software Engineer @ Tesla
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Palo Alto, California, United States
Wrote software for HIL validation of steering firmware

### Research Engineer @ MIT Media Lab
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
As part of the Signal Kinetics Lab under Prof. Fadel Adib, I designed, built, and programmed an overhead CNC-style robot to move an RFID reader around an indoor space to localize objects with centimeter accuracy on a team with two other engineers

### Instrumentation & Controls Engineer, Nuclear Power Division - Associate III @ Sargent & Lundy
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020 | Greater Chicago Area
Developed modification packages for Instrumentation and Control systems at several plants across the US nuclear fleet


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

### Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Minor in Computer Science
Northwestern University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/sam-schlesinger

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Last updated: 2026-03-31