Summary
Otto Sievert is a Principal Architect with 11+ years focused on product development at GoPro and two decades earlier as a Master Engineer at HP, blending color science, image processing, and system-level engineering. He pairs low-level embedded firmware expertise with high-level application programming and algorithm design, enabling end-to-end delivery of imaging products. Trained in mechanical and computer engineering (BS ME, MS CS from UC San Diego), he navigates both hardware constraints and software architectures to drive new product innovation. Based in Oceanside, California, Otto is known for translating complex optical and mechanical requirements into practical, manufacturable systems—a skillset honed across consumer and enterprise imaging platforms.
12 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, San Diego
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, B.S., Mechanical Engineering at Montana State University-Bozeman