Sasha Maldonado

Sasha Maldonado is a Senior Electrical Design Engineer at Gridware since January 2025, following a role as a Senior Electrical Engineer at Gradient from October 2022 to January 2025, where work included designing PCBAs for IoT heat pumps. Prior experience includes serving as an Electrical Engineer at Zipline International from January 2019 to September 2022, focusing on radio, antenna, and battery hardware for a drone delivery system. Additional roles include Lead ENGR40M Lab Teaching Assistant at Stanford University, Satellite Avionics Associate Engineer at SpaceX, and multiple internships at SpaceX, including work on battery management systems for the Tintin spacecraft. Sasha holds a Master's degree and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University, completed in 2019 and 2018, respectively.