Peter Winzell
Lead Software Engineer at Volvo Cars
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolPeter Winzell is a Lead Software Engineer with nine years in automotive software and over two decades of systems and embedded development, currently driving AI-infused full-stack initiatives at Volvo Cars from Palo Alto. He has progressed through hands-on roles from embedded telecom and multimedia systems at Ericsson and Sony Ericsson to leading platform and infotainment integrations at Mitsubishi Electric and Volvo. Peter blends deep technical chops in real-time systems, optimization algorithms and infotainment platforms with product-minded leadership—co-chairing W3C’s automotive work to standardize car data access. He’s comfortable shipping across the stack, from DSP and device drivers to cloud-backed full-stack AI features, and has experience as a founder and technical advisor that keeps a pragmatic, entrepreneurial lens. Notably, his background includes patent work on audio integration and long-running stewardship of industry standards that enable cross-platform automotive apps.
9 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Msc, Mathematics, Msc, Mathematics at Lund UniversityElyria High SchoolNAturvetenskaplig linje, NAturvetenskaplig linje at Lars-Kagg
English, German, Swedish
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Github Skills (21)
signal9
describe9
standardized9
automotive9
specification9
ipmi7
iteration7
test-suite7
electric-vehicles6
w3c6
qt6
typescript5
api4
raspberry-pi4
server-side4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
PeterWinzell/GDP-melco
Jan 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:192 commits, 1 PR, 217 pushes in 7 months
modificationsgdp
PeterWinzell/vehicle-carsignal-examples
Jul 2016 - Sep 2018
Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 34 pushes in 2 years 2 months
apiclient-sidevehicleserver-sidew3c
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