Balaji Nagaraj Kumar

CEO

Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden9 yrs 10 mos experience
AI ML PractitionerHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in building empathetic AI systems.
  • Led transformative projects in automotive innovation.
  • Mentor and judge at global hackathons.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a highly skilled AI and Product Management expert in the Automotive industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Artificial Intelligence (ai)Large Language Models (llm)Product ManagementDeveloper RelationsStrategyUser Experience (ux)Data Science

Other Skills

Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)ModelsFull stackBusinessDevOpsProfessional ServicesAnalytical SkillsProduct RequirementsConsumer ProductsManaging AssociatesCompetitive AnalysisData AnalysisMachine LearningTypescriptReact

About

I build systems where intelligence is not just automated — it is empathetic, aware, measurable, and safe. Every product must create quantifiable value today and unlock compounding value tomorrow. Philanthropist | Investor | Leader | Coding AI these days I operate at the intersection of applied AI, product strategy, and deep technical architecture, building intelligence-driven platforms that solve real problems across public safety, energy, mobility, healthcare, and finance. My work blends advanced AI engineering, LLM systems design, and product-led execution to turn complex challenges into scalable, measurable outcomes. Beyond Work Full academic scholarships from school through master’s, rooted in grit, curiosity, and discipline. Mentor to young engineers and founders; frequent judge at global hackathons. Perpetually curious — building tools, prototypes, and AI agents that push the frontier a little further each day.

Experience

9 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 6 mos
Average Tenure
7 mos
Current Experience

Stealth

Chief AI Officer

Oct 2025Present · 7 mos · United States · Hybrid

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Large Language Models (LLM)Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)Models

Volvo cars

9 roles

Senior Product Manager

Promoted

Oct 2024Nov 2025 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • 🚀 Spending most of my time distinguishing between what’s interesting and what’s truly transformative—because not every idea moves the needle. But the right ones? They redefine the game.
  • 📌 What I’m building:
  • The first-ever Data–Developer–Design Portal ecosystem at Volvo Cars, a 98-year-old legacy brand reimagining mobility for the next century.
  • 📍 Why it matters:
  • Because building the foundation for third-party innovation in a regulated, safety-first, global automotive environment isn’t just product work—it’s rewriting the rules of access, interoperability, and trust.
  • 🎯 My Focus Areas:
  • Enabling 10M+ daily API calls that serve millions of drivers
  • Supporting a global developer community of 15,000+ engineers and 5000+ live applications
  • Shaping data.volvocars.com, developer.volvocars.com, and design.volvocars.com
  • Translating regulatory mandates like the EU Data Act into developer-first solutions
  • Bridging compliance, design, and scale—with empathy and precision
  • And above all, building something never built before for a sector that doesn’t do “easy.”
  • 💡 My belief:
  • When done right, platforms aren’t just enablers—they become movements.
  • And at Volvo, we’re not just catching up—we’re designing the rails for the future.
Product ManagementDeveloper RelationsFull stackBusinessDevOpsProfessional Services+7

EM90 employee ambassador

Oct 2023Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

StrategyCompetitive Analysis

Product Manager (Tech)

Jul 2021Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Product Management for the Third Party Developer Experiences.
  • Multiple Products including developer.volvocars.com, Public API Engineering and more in line to help support developers across the globe to scale more cool innovations providing more value to Volvo Cars Users/Drivers.
  • 60+ Country base
  • Supporting 500+ Applications
  • 200K + User base
  • Enabling Millions of happy Volvo Car Users
Product ManagementUser Experience (UX)Analytical SkillsProduct RequirementsStrategyCompetitive Analysis

Product Data Analyst: Data Science

Mar 2021Jun 2021 · 3 mos

  • As a part of the mission towards Zero Accidents:
  • Helped building low severity detection/classification at ground level.
  • Skillset: Data Science, Data Analysis, Machine learning, Business cases
Product ManagementAnalytical Skills

Product Engineer: Commercialisation

Jan 2021Mar 2021 · 2 mos

  • Commercial Data - Digital Product
  • Technical Architect/Lead - Helped building on my Second Digital Product Touching Partners and Millions of Happy Volvo Cars Customers!
Product ManagementAnalytical Skills

Innovation Engineer: Automotive Ecosystem Products

Aug 2020Jan 2021 · 5 mos

  • Human. Technology. Business - Focused innovations
  • High Concentration on: IoT, Digital and Electrification Projects for Future Volvo Cars
  • Tech Architect/Lead for the Pilot Digital Electrification Project - Helped building First Productional MVP with the aim to touch Millions of Happy Volvo Cars Customers!
Product Management

Frontend Engineer: Product Visualisation

Apr 2020Jul 2020 · 3 mos

  • Big-Data visualization from different sensors in Autonomous Cars
  • Helped building software that will enable development of the next generation Autonomous Mobility Platforms for Volvo Cars
  • Skill-sets Explored:
  • Typescript, React, NextJS
  • Backend powered by: Nvidia drive SDK, C++, Python
Product ManagementUser Experience (UX)

Product Specialist: Connected Car Cloud Applications

Jan 2020Jun 2020 · 5 mos

  • Vehicle Energy Motion Control + Propulsion Strategy Concept + Connected Cars
  • Helped building Springboot based Java Application - Using Open Source Optimisation native Package for Vehicle Energy Management
  • Skill-sets Explored:
  • End-to-End DevOps product creation - Jira, Git, maven, Jenkins, Kubernetes, AWS, Docker- JAVA
Product ManagementAnalytical Skills

Software Engineer: Applications

Sep 2019Jan 2020 · 4 mos

  • R&D - Product Development / Electrification
  • With Electrical machines and drive control team / Electric Propulsion Technology
  • Electric drives and control platform
  • Skill-sets Explored: AUTOSAR (Mentor), Python, Matlab, Simulink, Git, Javascript
  • AI in Commercial Business Transformation of Volvo Cars
  • Skill-sets Explored: Python, JATO V5, Tensorflow, R
Product Management

Taylor technologies holding bv

Parttime Developer

Nov 2018Aug 2019 · 9 mos · Eindhoven Area, Netherlands

Research Skills

Alliander ag

Research Trainee

Nov 2018Jul 2019 · 8 mos · Netherlands

Eindhoven university of technology

Research Assistant

Oct 2018Aug 2019 · 10 mos · Netherlands

Analytical Skills

Cern

Summer Intern

Aug 2018Sep 2018 · 1 mo · Geneva Area, Switzerland

  • Independent Study about the CERN Patented Technologies in Electrical Engineering.
  • Extensive application of Superconductivity based Magnetic Energy Storage and
  • Structured Laser Beam based LiDAR for Next generation Autonomous vehicle
  • Prototyped miniature autonomous robot with concept CERN patented novel Laser based LiDAR

Ledsafari

Algorithm Design Engineer - Summer Intern

Jun 2018Jul 2018 · 1 mo · Remote

  • Python, ANN, Deep Learning, Mathematics, Data processing

Ferroamp elektronik ab

Industrial Innovation Student

Jan 2018Jun 2018 · 5 mos · Stockholm, Sweden

  • Worked on Smart Energy Hub
  • Python, Matlab SIMULINK, Raspberry Pi, Mqtt cloud application development, Machine learning
Analytical Skills

International consulting network - icon

Technical Consultant - Student

Jan 2018May 2018 · 4 mos · Stockholm, Sweden

  • Consulted a 20 year old Brazilian Company - helped the client to achieve international scale up of their business. International outlook of the "Client" Business Sector
Analytical Skills

Visteon corporation

Embedded Software Engineer

Sep 2015Jul 2017 · 1 yr 10 mos · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

  • My close-to-two year industrial work experience with VISTEON Technical center (Design and development) as Embedded Engineer has helped me understand business viewpoint and has also given me the opportunity to play with next generation Microcontrollers and control architectures for electric vehicle applications.
Analytical Skills

Ssn institutions, chennai, india

Undergraduate Research Assistant

Sep 2015Jun 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos · Chennai Area, India

Research Skills

National institute of ocean technology

Undergraduate Research Intern

Jul 2014Aug 2014 · 1 mo · PALLIKARANAI

  • Government Confidential

Ieee student branch ssn

Chief Technical Advisor

Nov 2013May 2014 · 6 mos · Chennai Area, India

  • Define, develop and review all existing and proposed applications for technical design projects and development of all major student funded projects and organising technical head for workshops.

Msme & startups forum - bharat

Engineering Intern

Nov 2013Dec 2013 · 1 mo · GUINDY

Analytical Skills

Education

InnoEnergy

Master's degree — Electrical and computer Engineering

Sep 2017Aug 2019

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Master of Science - MS — Smart Electrical Networks and Systems

Jan 2017Jan 2018

Eindhoven University of Technology

Master of Science - MS — Smart Electrical Networks and Systems

Jan 2018Jan 2019

Esade

Summer School — Business Management and Entrepreneurship

Jan 2018Jan 2018

AGH University of Krakow

Winter School — Power Quality Course

Jan 2017Jan 2017

Grenoble INP - UGA

Autumn School — Smart Grids and ADA functions (algorithms and implementations)

Jan 2017Jan 2017

UPC School (Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya)

Autumn School

Jan 2017Jan 2017

Anna University Chennai

SSN College of Engineering

Jan 2011Jan 2015

BHUVANA KRISHNAN MATRICULATION HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL

High School — High School/Secondary Diploma and Certificate

Jan 2005Jan 2011

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