Summary
Yannick Misteli is a data-driven engineering leader with 14 years of experience who currently heads a 100+ strong, multinational engineering organization in Roche’s go-to-market domain, driving cloud-native transformation for pharma commercial operations. With a PhD in quantum chemistry and an ETH Zürich master’s in computer science, he blends deep scientific rigor with practical expertise in cloud migrations, data architecture, ML, Kubernetes, Spark and DevOps to deliver measurable business impact. He has a proven track record of operationalizing machine learning and scalable data platforms across banking and healthcare, improving efficiency and decision-making for senior stakeholders up to the C-suite. Known for building cross-functional teams across data science, engineering and analytics, he emphasizes agile delivery and production-grade reliability. An early career researcher with hands-on HPC experience, he brings a rare combination of high-performance computing chops and product-focused engineering leadership.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master Thesis Deparment of Chemical Engineering, Master Thesis Deparment of Chemical Engineering at University of California, Berkeley
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Quantum Chemistry, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Quantum Chemistry at University of Zurich
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at ETH Zürich
Guest Researcher Physical Sciences Division, Guest Researcher Physical Sciences Division at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
English, German, French, Spanish