Mohammad Yasin
Bengaluru
Summary
System Platform Architect with 19 years of expertise in defining and harmonizing embedded (RTOS) and Linux-based software architectures for mission-critical Industrial IoT. Proven track record in leading architectural strategy for global-scale projects, including FIFA World Cup venues, Olympic stadiums, smart streets of various countries, and iconic world landmarks. Expert in Software-Defined Edge Control (SDEC), hardware-agnostic platformization, and containerized orchestration (Docker/K8s). Adept at bridging the gap between low-level silicon (ARM/x86) and cloud-native services to drive R&D efficiency and global scalability.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
System Architect
Signify Innovations ( Formerly Philips Lighting)
Karnataka
11.2018 - 04.2026
- Mission-Critical Infrastructure: Directed the system architecture for Interact Sports and Interact Landmark, providing high-reliability, zero-latency control systems for global icons and Tier-1 stadiums during FIFA and Olympic events.
- Platform Harmonization: Spearheaded a major platformization initiative to unify software across disparate hardware. Defined a single SKU Linux gateway platform (abstracting hardware differences via HAL) that supported multiple business verticals, reducing R&D efforts and accelerating time-to-market.
- Edge Computing & Virtualization: Architected a multi-tenant execution environment using Docker and Microservices, enabling the seamless co-existence of real-time control logic and cloud-connected services at the network edge.
- SDEC & Scalability: Defined reference architectures for Smart City propositions, focusing on Software-Defined Edge Control (SDEC) and virtualization (KVM) to ensure platform scalability across diverse industrial environments.
- Technical Leadership: Partnered with Chief Architects and Product Owners to align software execution strategies with market trends in Energy Management and IoT security.
Product Architect- Embedded
Signify Innovations ( Formerly Philips Lighting)
Bengaluru Area
04.2016 - 11.2018
- Directed team in delivering embedded solutions (RTOS-based controllers and Linux Gateway) for office and retail lighting applications.
- Utilized strong technical and communication skills to create consensus and gain buy-in from both technical and business stakeholders (PO/Architects) across multiple business units to drive wireless connected platform using Zigbee
- Created DALI-based motor and light controller, receiving recognition at Global Lightfair.
Sr Technical Specialist
Philips Electronics India ltd.
07.2006 - 03.2016
- Contributed to R&D team advancing global product development initiatives.
- Engineered ECD client solutions for Philips connected devices and DLNA mobile applications.
- Developed Webkit browser employing Webkit-dfb framework for Philips smart devices.
- Participated in Marlin and MS3 DRM client projects for Philips smart TVs and Blu-ray players.
Education
Master of Science (MS) - Software Systems
Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Pilani12-2010
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Andhra University
12-2006
Skills
- Cloud-based solutions and delivery
- System design and architecture
- Performance monitoring and assessment
- Edge Platformisation and Software-Defined Edge Control (SDEC) principles
- Virtualisation (Docker, KVM principles), and Linux system administration
- Project management and coordination
- Technical leadership
- Risk assessment strategies
- Microservices architecture
- IoT Security (RED, cybersecurity)
- AI/ML on the edge devices for industrial automation
Certification
- SAFe 4 Certified Product Owner/Product Manager, Scaled Agile, Inc., 2017-07-01, Present
- Certified SAFe 4 Scrum Master, Scaled Agile, Inc., 2019-04-01, 2020-04-01
- CSM Certification, Scrum Alliance, 2016-11-01, 2018-11-01
Websites, Portfolios and Profiles
linkedin.com/in/yasinmohd24
Accomplishments
Patent published: WO2020126769 - CONTROL MODULE FOR CONTROLLING A LUMINAIRE
Timeline
System Architect
Signify Innovations ( Formerly Philips Lighting)
11.2018 - 04.2026
Product Architect- Embedded
Signify Innovations ( Formerly Philips Lighting)
04.2016 - 11.2018
Sr Technical Specialist
Philips Electronics India ltd.
07.2006 - 03.2016
Master of Science (MS) - Software Systems
Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Andhra University