Summary
Ivan Svogor is a PhD-level research and development engineer based in Vienna with 11 years of experience building software and robotic systems that bridge academic research and production. He has moved between roles as a team lead in robotics startups, ML research engineering, and software architecture at Siemens, consistently translating advanced AI/ML ideas into deployable solutions. As an external lecturer and former postdoc, he blends deep academic rigor with hands-on system design, particularly in perception, robotics autonomy, and scalable software architectures. Colleagues describe him as comfortable oscillating between low-level robotics integration and high-level ML modeling, which has enabled repeatable productization of research prototypes. He is passionate about emerging technologies and frequently operates at the intersection of research, engineering, and teaching.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Software Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Software Engineering at University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu
Visiting PhD student / Project associate Computer Software Engineering, Visiting PhD student / Project associate Computer Software Engineering at Mälardalen University
English, Croatian, German