Resume

Fernando Trevino

Frankfurt, Germany · fernando.yanez.trevino@gmail.com

Summary

Specialized in the intersection of data, AI and cloud, with a background in automotive programs ranging from autonomous driving to enterprise-scale data platforms. Experienced in both technical leadership and system architecture.

Experience

Siemens

Lead Architect

Frankfurt · Hybrid · 01/2026 – Present

Designing and standardizing AWS cloud foundations and architecture across the organization.
Defining multi-account strategy to enable scalable, secure, and governed cloud operations at enterprise scale.
Designing network architecture for large-scale AWS environments.
Architecting an AI-first application platform to modernize how engineering teams build and deploy software.

MBition — Mercedes Benz Innovation Hub

Senior Software Engineer

Remote · Berlin · 09/2020 – 12/2025

Architected and co-led development of a data platform in Databricks, Azure and AWS serving 2,000+ teams with custom metrics for project performance management — spawned a new department to integrate global defect data sources.
Led development of a dozen data products measuring project maturity, defects, build times and feature costs across org levels from developers to C-suite.
Orchestrated provisioning and management of 1,000+ AWS machines for training Nvidia Drive OS AI models for next-gen autonomous driving software.
Solved cost governance for 50+ AWS accounts by aggregating billing datasets and building a visualization dashboard — resulting in $2M USD in annual savings.

KPIT Technologies

Software Engineer

Munich · 04/2018 – 08/2020

Initiated and led a video processing pipeline for scene detection and ground truth generation for BMW using MASK-RCNN models — output catalog streamlines model training for automated driving trajectory planning.
Developed embedded software interfaces connecting lidar, camera, and GPS sensors to prototype BMW vehicle platforms using ROS nodelets for driving session recording.
Created a Spark-based data conversion job to transform lidar and camera data into fusion object maps for ML labeling.

Mercedes Benz Trucks — Daimler

Master's Degree Candidate

Mannheim · 11/2016 – 09/2017

Developed an ML model to predict energy consumption for Mercedes-Benz buses using fleet driving data — enables efficient route planning by forecasting consumption based on speed profiles, slopes, and road conditions.

Education

University of Texas at Austin

Master's degree — Artificial Intelligence

01/2024 – 12/2027

Online coursework, 1 course per semester on weekends.

Technical University of Braunschweig

Master's degree — Electrical Engineering · GPA 3.0/4

09/2014 – 08/2017

Thesis on energy consumption forecast for buses (Daimler-sponsored, GPA 4/4). Minor in Energy Technology.

ITESM

Bachelor's — Mechatronics with Honors · GPA 3.7/4

08/2009 – 05/2014

Specialized in Robotics and Control Engineering.

Skills

PythonAWSSparkPyTorch & TensorFlowMLOpsDevOpsTerraform & AWS CDKSQLScalaC++JavaScript / TypeScriptDatabricks

Certifications

Machine Learning Associate

Databricks · 05/2025

DevOps Engineer

Amazon Web Services · 05/2022

Terraform Associate

HashiCorp · 06/2023

Solutions Architect — Professional

Amazon Web Services · 11/2021

Security Specialist

Amazon Web Services · 11/2022

Advanced Networking

Amazon Web Services · 03/2022

Data Analytics Specialist

Amazon Web Services · 11/2022

Languages

EnglishFull proficiency

GermanFull proficiency

SpanishNative

Awards

EGEL Excellence Award

Ceneval · 05/2014

Top 2% on national Mechatronics undergraduate performance exam.

CONACYT Scholarship

Mexican Government · 05/2014

2-year full tuition + allowance scholarship for graduate studies abroad.

Rocca Scholarship

Roberto Rocca Foundation · 05/2013

Academic merit scholarship for undergraduate STEM students.

DAAD Merit Scholarship

German Exchange Service · 08/2012

Academic exchange scholarship for undergraduate STEM students.

ITESM Merit Scholarship

ITESM · 08/2009

Undergraduate tuition scholarship.

Projects

Menuop.com

Digital Menu Service

Jan 2024 – Present

Side project to learn payments, Google Analytics and frontend design.

Northbots.com

AI Copilots Platform

2024 – 2025

Automation of business workflows using AI agents and a data marketplace.

Matlab Freelancer

Technical Consulting

11/2017 – 03/2018

Custom software for data processing and visualization for 12+ clients worldwide.