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Hi, I'm Vishnuvardhan Padmanaban. I serve as a Product Owner and product-focused Solution Architect with 10+ years of experience in industrial automation and software-driven environments. I own and evolve business-critical digital products across IT/OT domains, translating customer, operational, and stakeholder needs into clear product requirements, prioritized backlogs, and scalable solutions. I have a strong background in Agile delivery, SDLC, and release and deployment management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes. I've been recognized for modernizing legacy systems, continuously optimizing products, and delivering customer-centric value in complex global environments with multiple stakeholders. I excel at aligning technical delivery with business objectives, driving incremental value, and enabling reliable IT/OT deployments through structured Agile practices and governance. I'm passionate about building collaborative teams and solving real-world industrial challenges.…Hi, I'm Vishnuvardhan Padmanaban. I serve as a Product Owner and product-focused Solution Architect with 10+ years of experience in industrial automation and software-driven environments. I own and evolve business-critical digital products across IT/OT domains, translating customer, operational, and stakeholder needs into clear product requirements, prioritized backlogs, and scalable solutions. I have a strong background in Agile delivery, SDLC, and release and deployment management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes. I've been recognized for modernizing legacy systems, continuously optimizing products, and delivering customer-centric value in complex global environments with multiple stakeholders. I excel at aligning technical delivery with business objectives, driving incremental value, and enabling reliable IT/OT deployments through structured Agile practices and governance. I'm passionate about building collaborative teams and solving real-world industrial challenges.

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Hi, I'm Vishnuvardhan Padmanaban. I serve as a Product Owner and product-focused Solution Architect with 10+ years of experience in industrial automation and software-driven environments. I own and evolve business-critical digital products across IT/OT domains, translating customer, operational, and stakeholder needs into clear product requirements, prioritized backlogs, and scalable solutions. I have a strong background in Agile delivery, SDLC, and release and deployment management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes. I've been recognized for modernizing legacy systems, continuously optimizing products, and delivering customer-centric value in complex global environments with multiple stakeholders. I excel at aligning technical delivery with business objectives, driving incremental value, and enabling reliable IT/OT deployments through structured Agile practices and governance. I'm passionate about building collaborative teams and solving real-world industrial challenges.…Hi, I'm Vishnuvardhan Padmanaban. I serve as a Product Owner and product-focused Solution Architect with 10+ years of experience in industrial automation and software-driven environments. I own and evolve business-critical digital products across IT/OT domains, translating customer, operational, and stakeholder needs into clear product requirements, prioritized backlogs, and scalable solutions. I have a strong background in Agile delivery, SDLC, and release and deployment management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes. I've been recognized for modernizing legacy systems, continuously optimizing products, and delivering customer-centric value in complex global environments with multiple stakeholders. I excel at aligning technical delivery with business objectives, driving incremental value, and enabling reliable IT/OT deployments through structured Agile practices and governance. I'm passionate about building collaborative teams and solving real-world industrial challenges.

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Hi, I’m Vishnuvardhan Padmanaban. I serve as a Product Owner and product-focused Solution Architect with 10+ years of experience in industrial automation and software-driven environments. I own and evolve business-critical digital products across IT/OT domains, translating customer, operational, and stakeholder needs into clear product requirements, prioritized backlogs, and scalable solutions. I have a strong background in Agile delivery, SDLC, and release and deployment management, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver predictable, high-quality outcomes.

I’ve been recognized for modernizing legacy systems, continuously optimizing products, and delivering customer-centric value in complex global environments with multiple stakeholders. I excel at aligning technical delivery with business objectives, driving incremental value, and enabling reliable IT/OT deployments through structured Agile practices and governance. I’m passionate about building collaborative teams and solving real-world industrial challenges.

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Work Experience

Solution Architect/ Product-Focused Role at Delta Electronics EMEA

April 1, 2025 - Present

Technical and functional owner of integrated IT/OT solutions for battery and drone charging systems, covering PLC, HMI, SCADA libraries, edge computing, and IT applications on Industrial PCs. Gathered requirements, defined user stories, and translated operational needs into end-to-end designs, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical delivery. Identified deployment pain points on Industrial PCs and delivered a C#-based automated deployment solution, improving efficiency and reducing risk. Primary stakeholder contact across multiple initiatives. Led incident, problem, and change management for critical IT/OT systems. Designed data logging and integration pipelines using PostgreSQL and PostgREST to enable reliable data flow from PLCs to IT systems. Introduced Agile practices with Azure DevOps and Git and established a formal SDLC, release, and deployment framework to improve prioritization and delivery predictability.

IoT Engineer at Helin

October 1, 2024 - March 31, 2025

Designed and developed Codesys PLC, HMI, and SCADA libraries and projects for Battery and EV charger control. Created libraries including Control Module/HMI/SCADA objects with UML diagrams and documentation (functional/technical specifications, unit testing). Performed unit testing of Control Modules per IEC 61131. Developed Python APIs and Modbus interfaces using JSON configuration for device integration. Applied Agile and Hybrid SDLC methodologies in cross-functional teams; gained hands-on experience with Raspberry Pi-based edge computing, Docker containers, and Linux systems.

R&D Engineer/BA-Scrum Master at ABB GISPL, Bangalore

March 1, 2023 - February 29, 2024

Led a small Agile team in the design and development of ABB 800xA DCS libraries, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives to ensure on-time delivery and continuous improvement. Collaborated with international stakeholders, including the Norwegian engineering team, to validate functional and technical requirements, ensuring alignment between business needs and technical implementation. Managed creation and versioning of functional specifications, requirements documentation, and user manuals using NextECM and Dockspot, ensuring traceability and up-to-date reference materials. Designed, developed, and tested Control Modules and HMI/SCADA objects in IEC 61131 standards, applying reusable library components across processes such as Process, Fire & Gas, and Subsea. Used Git for version control and VMware ESXi for virtual development environments. Acted as liaison between technical teams and stakeholders, managing expectations and gathering feedback during sprint revi

R&D Associate Engineer at ABB GISPL, Bangalore

May 1, 2020 - February 28, 2023

Designed, developed, and tested libraries for ABB 800xA DCS system, including Control Module/HMI/SCADA objects. Unit tested control modules per IEC 61131 for Process, Fire & Gas, Subsea, and Modular Libraries. Built high-performance HMI components for OGP REUSE Solutions and developed HMI test automation to reduce manual testing. Conducted R&D of control modules for Modular Automation applications. Created macros for Word documents to boost productivity in project development.

Application Design Engineer at Schneider Electric India Pvt Ltd

February 1, 2018 - April 30, 2020

Project development and commissioning of DCS in Solar Power Plant (CSP) platform for a Spanish client, coordinating with multiple engineering teams and applying best practices. Modified logic and SCADA screens in a running CSP platform to meet client requirements. Supported backend product team in identifying complex issues and proposing effective solutions. Recognized for delivering out-of-the-box R&D solutions and for commissioning of Solar Power Plant CSP in 2019.

Project Engineer at Adarsha Controls and Automation Pvt Ltd

May 1, 2017 - January 31, 2018

Commissioned the Wagon Tippler in the HMEL Coal Sampling plant; piloted Flash and Fractional distillation project for a France-based client; after successful pilot, the client requested main project design, development, PLC and SCADA configuration, FAT & SAT, and commissioning.

Project Engineer at Entech Consultancy Bureau Pvt Ltd

November 1, 2015 - March 31, 2017

Developed project applications using RSLogix 5000/500, FactoryTalk View Studio ME/SE, SIMATIC STEP 7 & WinCC(TIA Portal). Led Rockwell PLC/SCADA architecture design including ControlLogix controllers, IO modules, system configuration, licensing, and selection. Created control databases, detailed engineering (P&IDs, I/O lists, instrument specifications, cable schedules), and led a CAD team. Managed POs, material follow-ups, and dispatch responsibilities.