Anand Bhaskaran

Senior Product Engineer & Startup Mentor


Location

Switzerland

Phone

+41 76 304 3193

Intro

What I am all about.

I'm a senior engineer and technology enthusiast with over a decade of transformative experience, I specialize in developing sophisticated software solutions that drive business growth and technological advancement. At Beekeeper, I am responsible for development of enterprise-scale solutions that revolutionize frontline workplace collaboration My expertise spans cutting-edge AI implementation, scalable cloud implementation, and innovative product development, consistently delivering solutions that exceed industry standards and create measurable business impact.

My Positions

Happy people I currently work with.
  • Senior Software Engineer

  • Technology Innovation Advisor

Technical Publications

Insights on AI, Architecture & Innovation

COMPOUNDING CURIOSITY

Building a Stock Market Analyst using AI Agents

A practical guide to creating an AI-powered stock market analysis tool using Large Language Models

Jun 2025

AWS

Designing Robots using AI Evolution

Evolve complex robotic systems using artificial evolution

Jun 2025

Explore My Tech Insights

Browse my complete collection of articles on AI, Development, Leadership, and more

Events

Where I contribute to software community

SPEAKER

AI for the Rest of Us

From Infinite Possibilities to Finite Results

View SlidesOct 2024

FEATURED SPEAKER

Developer Week Enterprise

Microfrontend Architecture: Scaling Frontend Systems for Enterprise

View SlidesMay 2024

SPEAKER

Front Conference Zurich

AI & Creativity

View SlidesSep 2023

SPEAKER

Dev Innovation Summit

Idea to Product in 1 hour

View SlidesAug 2022

SPEAKER

Beekeeper OWASP

OWASP: Broken Access control

View SlidesAug 2022

MENTOR

Vue.js Forge

July 2022

Expertise

Batman would be jealous.
01

Software Architecture & Engineering

As a distinguished software architect, I specialize in designing and implementing enterprise-scale distributed systems. My expertise spans cloud-native architectures, microservices, and high-performance computing, with a proven track record of building systems that handle millions of users. I excel in modern frameworks and technologies including React, Vue, Node.js, and Cloud platforms (AWS/GCP).

02

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

I lead the implementation of sophisticated AI solutions that transform business operations. My expertise includes developing production-ready machine learning systems, large language models, and AI-driven automation platforms. I focus on creating reliable, scalable AI solutions that deliver measurable business impact while maintaining ethical considerations.

03

Technical Product Leadership

I excel in translating complex technical challenges into elegant, scalable solutions. My approach combines deep technical expertise with strategic product thinking, enabling me to lead cross-functional teams in delivering high-impact products. I specialize in: Technical discovery and architecture, Product strategy alignment, Engineering team leadership, and Agile transformation.

04

Entrepreneurship

I love transforming new ideas into reality. After mastering my entrepreneurship skills at EIT Digital, I am working as a founding member of Dronistics, Vinfin, FindBond, and e-credit.

05

Investments & Finance

Numbers tell stories that fascinate me. From analyzing corporate financials to managing personal portfolios, I blend technology with financial expertise to maximize investment potential.

Experience

Yes. I've been around.
Mar 2020 – present (~ 3 years)

Beekeeper

Senior Software Engineer

(Frontline User Enablement)

Lead Software Engineer

(Incubation)

Senior Software Engineer

(Product Development)

Zurich, Switzerland

Senior Software engineer

  • Technical ownership in streamlining data pipeline enabling users to get customized product experience
  • Implementation of template library to enable high-frequency usecases in a single click

Lead engineer

  • Technical ownership for Employee Referral: customer analysis, product discovery, technical architecture, development, and maintaining SLA of 99.9% availability
  • Implementing and improvising coding processes, automated code checks, and DevOps
  • Technically leading and supporting Beekeeper's partner integrations

Software engineer

As a software engineer at Beekeeper, my role is very exciting: my responsibilities span across:
  • Technical discoveries, new feature development, and resolving production SLA issues
  • Lead the development of two home screen widgets (displayed for 250k+ users)
  • Integral member in the development of productivity tools: forms, document library, etc...
Mar 2016 – Mar 2020 (4 years)

EPFL

Founding Member

(Dronistics)

Software Engineer

(Laboratory of Intelligent Systems)

Software Engineer & Architect

(Robogen)

Software Engineer & Architect

(Cooperative Transportation Drone)

Lausanne, Switzerland

Dronistics - IoT framework for drone delivery

(Founding Member)

  • Spearheaded Software Architecture, Design and Development
  • Accomplished more than 500 successful drone deliveries
  • Collaborated with multiple MNC firms (Ben&Jerry's, WeRobotics, etc..)
  • Supervised/co-supervised 11 independent projects under Dronistics
  • Other responsibilities: Multimedia designer & Social Media Manager

Laboratory of Intelligent Systems

(Software Engineer)

  • Responsible for software platforms, data storage and maintenance
  • Administrator for laboratory website and internal web-apps
  • Supervised/co-supervised 9 independent projects

Robogen - Artificial Evolution of Robots

(Software Engineer & Architect)

  • Responsible for Robogen 2.0 (evolution of robot and translation to reality)
  • Course coordinator for Artificial Evolution, a masters course at EPFL
  • Won AWS cloud credits for research award for Robogen 2.0

Cooperative Transportation Drone - A Armasuisse Project

(Software Engineer & Architect)

  • Responsible for architecting and developing the entire software solution
July 2018 – Mar 2020 (2.5 years)

Obermatt

Product Manager

Zurich, Switzerland
I was leading the development of Obermatt software framework. My responsibilities includes:
  • Ensuring the reliability and availability of the platform
  • Architectural decisions and external collaborations
  • Project planning and organising development sprints
Mar 2017 – Mar 2019 (2 years)

YUVA

Treasurer

Lausanne, Switzerland
As a treasurer of YUVA, a non-profit organization of EPFL, my responsibilities are
  • Financial reports, Auditing and Budgeting
  • Organising events & applying for new grants
  • During my tenure, the book value of YUVA has been grown by 80%
Feb 2014 – Aug 2014 (~1 year)

Zoho Corporation

Member Technical Staff

Chennai, India
  • Proof-of-Concept of automated Mobile Device Management Platform
  • Architecting and prototyping the proof-of-concept

Education

Lazy isn't in my vocabulary.
2019 – 2020

Quantic School of Business & Technology

Master of Business Administration

Washington, US (Remote)

Finance, economics, statistics, leadership, strategy, entrepreneurship & business innovation.

2014 – 2016

EIT-Digital

Innovation & Entrepreneurship

Europe (Sweden & Netherlands)

Technical aspects of business, Business Model Canvas, Cash Flow Analysis, Entrepreneurship and working experience with Startups.

2015 – 2016

TU Eindhoven

Master of Embedded Networking

Eindhoven, Netherlands

Network Embedded Systems, IoT, Cloud Computing

2014 – 2015

KTH

Master of Embedded Systems

Stockholm, Sweden

Compilers, Computer Architecture and Embedded Software

2010 – 2014

Amrita School of Engineering

Bachelor of Electronics and Communication

Coimbatore, India

Digital Electronics, RTOS, Automation, Networking, Communication Systems, Software Development