Balaji Govindaswamy

Product Head - Hardware at WEGoT Utility Solutions

Balaji Govindaswamy has extensive work experience in product development, project management, and software development engineering. Balaji is currently the Product Head of Hardware at WEGoT Utility Solutions, where they oversee the end-to-end development of products and provides technical guidance to a team of engineers. Prior to this role, they worked at Cognizant as a Manager of Projects, where they managed the development of safety-critical railway products and led application development for various railway systems. Balaji also served as a Principal Software Development Engineer at Cognizant, where they planned and executed project activities and provided regular project status updates to clients. Before Cognizant, Balaji worked at INVENSYS INDIA PRIVATE LIMITED as a Senior Software Development Engineer, conducting application studies and performing Failure Mode Effect Analysis on critical components. Balaji began their career at Applied Data Logix as a Research and Development Engineer, where they designed embedded systems and conducted testing to ensure functionality.

Balaji Govindaswamy completed their education in the field of Electronics and Communications Engineering from Saint Michael's Polytechnic between the years 1994 and 1997, acquiring a Diploma degree. Balaji also holds a certification as a Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) from Cognizant, although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.

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  • Product Head - Hardware

    September, 2021 - present