Matthias Kovatsch
Senior IoT Architect at Siemens
Zug, Zug, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolMatthias Kovatsch is a Senior IoT Architect with 12 years of experience designing Web and Internet-based solutions for industrial IoT, currently shaping system architecture for Siemens Smart Infrastructure in Zug. He holds a doctorate from ETH Zurich and has driven Web of Things and IoT standardization across organizations such as the IETF, W3C, OPC Foundation and the Eclipse Foundation. His background spans research and R&D roles at Huawei, Samsung and ETH, blending protocol-level expertise with enterprise architecture for smart manufacturing and infrastructure. Known for turning open standards into production-ready stacks, he brings both academic rigor and practical engineering—from Contiki protocol work to large-scale industrial deployments. An early open-source advocate, he combines contributions to standards with hands-on system design that bridges constrained devices and cloud-native services.
12 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Diplomingenieur (equiv. M.Sc.), Systems of Information and Multimedia Technology, Honors, Diplomingenieur (equiv. M.Sc.), Systems of Information and Multimedia Technology, Honors at University of Erlangen-NurembergDoctor of Sciences, Computer Science, Doctor of Sciences, Computer Science at ETH Zürich
German, English, French
Github Skills (104)
web-of-things10
aws-iot10
software-update10
iot-framework10
dac10
tplink10
opc10
device-management10
coap10
californium10
contiki10
java10
copper10
iot10
eclipseiot10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
OpenMobileAlliance/OMA-LWM2M-DevKit
Jan 2015 - Feb 2018
Public - OMA Lightweight M2M repository for developing a LWM2M Client/Server tutorial
Contributions:1 PR, 16 pushes, 8 tags in 3 years 1 month
developingclient-serverm2mlwm2m-clientoma
mkovatsc/Copper
Dec 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:3 commits, 6 PRs, 35 pushes in 10 months
agentjavascriptuser-agentcoppercoap
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