Summary
Michael Beisiegel is a Senior Solutions Architect based in the San Francisco Bay Area with nine years of recent experience and a deep multi-decade history designing enterprise and cloud platforms. He blends hands-on architecture and product delivery with a talent for simplifying complex systems and building world-class teams, currently applying that at Apple after leading partner and ecosystem efforts at D2iQ. His background as an IBM Distinguished Engineer shows long-running expertise in emerging tech—open source, analytics, edge services, serverless and operational analytics—where he drove platform design, SaaS offerings and standards work like SCA. Michael is comfortable at the intersection of strategy and implementation: authoring specs, leading open-source initiatives, and shipping production services on cloud and on-prem. He favors pragmatic innovation—turning research and standards into usable products—and often operates as the bridge between product, partners, and engineering. A trained electrical engineer from TU Kaiserslautern, he brings both rigorous technical depth and product-focused delivery experience.
10 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
MS (Diplom-Ingenieur), Electrical Engineering, MS (Diplom-Ingenieur), Electrical Engineering at Technische Universität Kaiserslautern
German, English