Sebastian Obermeier

Experience

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  IBM

  Aug 2002 - Oct 2002

  Internship

  • Development of a quality assurance concept for testing a middleware application• Adaptation of a test management system for the project’s needs• Maintenance of the project documentation

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  ABB

  Sept 2008 - Jan 2021

  • Built up a globally distributed team of data scientists and engineers and shaped it into a single, internally sought-after competence center.• Created an advanced machine learning framework utilizing Microsoft cloud technologies, driving it to a “general availability” release actively utilized by various internal businesses.• Implemented solutions for various industrial use cases, including the development of a cloud-based unsupervised machine learning methodology, leading to higher quality products.• Developed common analytic components through an agile DevOps approach, which are used by non-data scientists to rapidly create machine learning models.• Collaborated with product management and customers to understand business requirements and translate them into analytical solutions. Show less • Led ABB's global software research focused on technology innovation for future generations of industrial-strength software systems. Successfully shifted footprint from connectivity and real-time research into research for AI/machine learning and cloud architecture / concepts.• Defined the strategic research direction in alignment with internal customers and agreed upon with top management.• Managed the software research project portfolio by assessing project proposals basedon strategic value and input from internal customers. Transferred successfully completed research projects into active product developments. Show less

  • Head of Ability Analytics

    May 2019 - Jan 2021

  • Group Research Area Manager Software

    May 2017 - Apr 2019

  • Senior Principal Scientist, Cyber Security

    Jan 2014 - Apr 2017

  • Principal Scientist

    Jul 2011 - Dec 2013

  • Scientist

    Sept 2008 - Jun 2011
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  HSLU Hochschule Luzern

  Jun 2012 - now

  Professor and Co-Head Applied Cyber Security Research Lab Lecturer and researcher in the area of cyber security and data privacy Lectures on Information Security in "CAS Information Security - Technology" and "CAS Information Security – Advanced" (3 lectures per year, 1 day each)

  • Professor

    Jun 2023 - now

  • Lecturer

    Feb 2021 - Jun 2023

  • Part-time Lecturer

    Jun 2012 - Jan 2021