Summary
Usman Anwer is a Seattle-based technology leader and founder with 9 years of experience building systems that span hardware, cloud, and generative AI; he now leads a stealth startup developing agentic AI for physical R&D. At AWS he was a founding PM for Bedrock third‑party services and led product and PnL work that onboarded major models (Claude, Llama, SDXL, Cohere) and supported a multi-billion dollar strategic investment. He previously founded AWS Industrial IoT (SiteWise, Industrial Edge) and led SageMaker MLOps, and as VP of Software at Astra delivered cloud-native ground systems, spaceport IoT, and manufacturing software that enabled orbital launches run entirely over public cloud infrastructure. Known for designing roles to attack hard industry problems and for patents pending, he combines startup grit (WallyHome was acquired by Sears) with enterprise-scale product delivery. He holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from Yale and prefers building teams of honest, collaborative, creative doers.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, Finance and Information Systems, Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, Finance and Information Systems at Questrom School of Business, Boston University
High School Diploma, 4.11, High School Diploma, 4.11 at Noor Ul Iman School
Arabic, Urdu, Spanish