Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Area United States
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Pankesh Patel is an engineering lead and technical architect with over a decade of experience designing and delivering cloud-native, data-driven systems—especially on AWS using Python, serverless patterns, and CI/CD. He has led R&D and product teams across academia, industry labs, and startups to ship IoT/edge, computer vision, and ML-enabled solutions, translating research into production (including multiple scientific publications). Comfortable from firmware to front-end, he’s built intelligent edge modules on Raspberry Pi/NVIDIA Jetson, IoT device fleets with AWS IoT/Greengrass, and large-scale ETL/analytics pipelines with Glue and Athena. At the University of South Carolina he secured substantial industry funding and built an AI-based material planner for BMW, demonstrating a knack for turning complex domain problems into pragmatic engineering products. Known for combining model-driven and pragmatic engineering approaches, he also mentors teams, runs architecture reviews, and routinely automates delivery and observability to keep systems secure and maintainable.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Domain Specific Language, Software Engineering, Model-driven Engineering, Internet of Things, Highest honor (Tres honorable in French), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Domain Specific Language, Software Engineering, Model-driven Engineering, Internet of Things, Highest honor (Tres honorable in French) at Pierre and Marie Curie University
Contributions:16 PRs, 158 pushes, 4 branches in 3 months
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