Summary
Pavan Athreya is an engineering leader with 9 years of experience building and directing complex software and IoT systems, currently leading SaaS Architecture Management and Evolution at Siemens. He blends hands-on systems and edge architecture (WASM, FPGA/SoC, RTOS) with program and research management across cloud/edge, MLOps, and industrial IoT. At Siemens he co-leads DoE-funded research on distributed transactive energy systems and teaches internal certified programs on modern software craftsmanship and systems engineering. His background spans productizing mobile and BLE-enabled medical/consumer devices, leading device orchestration for industrial PCs, and shipping end-to-end cloud-native solutions. Trained at USC Viterbi (MS EE) and experienced in academia-industry collaboration, he often bridges prototype research to production-grade engineering. Less obvious: he pairs deep technical standards work (Bytecode Alliance/WASM) with practical cost-saving product features, demonstrating both research depth and pragmatic impact.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Electrical Engineering, Master of Science - MS Electrical Engineering at University of Southern California
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Electronics and Communication Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Electronics and Communication Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological University
Kannada, Hindi, Sanskrit, English