Umer Ilyas has a diverse work experience in various technology-related fields. Umer is currently the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Cowlar Design Studio, where they focus on end-to-end product development and technology solutions. Umer's expertise lies in areas such as IoT, robotics, enterprise software, mobile applications, industrial automation, digital transformation, cybersecurity, computer vision, machine learning, AI, human-machine interfaces, and automotive product design.
Prior to their current role, Umer was also the Co-Founder and CTO at Cowlar, a company known for their flagship product, a cow collar that tracks animal motion and behavior. During the COVID-19 pandemic, they initiated a new business unit called Cowlar Design Studio.
Before their time at Cowlar, Umer worked as the Co-Founder and CTO at E4 Technologies, specializing in IoT product design and development. Umer'sresponsibilities included overseeing fast-track multidisciplinary product development, combining skills in electronics, firmware, software, smart metering, ultra-low power applications, industrial design, and product engineering.
Umer also has experience as an Embedded Systems Engineer at Powersoft19, where they designed and implemented embedded safety critical applications for life-saving industrial equipment. Umer'swork involved developing firmware for gas leakage detection equipment and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Earlier in their career, Umer worked as a Design Engineer (R&D) at KBK Electronics (Pvt.) Ltd., where they focused on firmware development for a static three-phase energy meter in compliance with metering standards. Umer used C/C++ and worked with Teridian 71M6513 System on-chip (SoC) and an MSP430 micro-controller.
Overall, Umer Ilyas has a strong background in technology, with expertise in IoT, robotics, firmware development, embedded systems, and product design.
Umer Ilyas attended the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) from 2006 to 2010, where they pursued their Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics Engineering.
October, 2020 - present
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer at Phase Change Solutions
Co-founder Chief Technology Officer at Fabulate
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer at AttackIQ
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer at KloudGin
Co-Founder & Chief Technology Officer at SYNTASA
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