Simon Mendelsohn
About Simon Mendelsohn
Simon Mendelsohn is a Software Engineer currently employed at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where he has worked since 2021. He previously held positions at Amazon and Carnegie Mellon University, and he earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Statistics & Data Science from Yale University.
Work at Broad Institute
Simon Mendelsohn has been employed at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard as a Software Engineer since 2021. His role involves developing software solutions that support the institute's research initiatives. The Broad Institute is known for its contributions to genomic medicine and biomedical research, and Mendelsohn's work contributes to these critical areas.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Mendelsohn worked at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer from 2020 to 2021 for a duration of 10 months in Bellevue, Washington. Prior to this role, he served as a Software Development Engineering Intern at Amazon in 2019 for 3 months, also in Bellevue. His experiences at Amazon provided him with significant exposure to large-scale software development practices.
Research Experience at Carnegie Mellon University
In 2018, Simon Mendelsohn was a Research Assistant at Carnegie Mellon University for 3 months in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. This position allowed him to engage in research activities, contributing to academic projects and gaining valuable insights into software development in an academic environment.
Education at Yale University
Mendelsohn studied at Yale University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Statistics & Data Science. His studies spanned from 2016 to 2020, equipping him with a strong foundation in both computer science principles and data analysis techniques.
Early Career Internships
Simon Mendelsohn began his professional journey with internships, including a position as a Summer Intern at Supply Clinic in 2015 for 1 month in the Greater Chicago Area. He also worked as a Summer Analyst at Goldberg Companies, Inc. and GCI Residential, LLC in 2017 for 2 months in the Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area. These early experiences contributed to his development in the field of software engineering.