Kanishk Soni
About Kanishk Soni
Kanishk Soni is a Technical Project Manager specializing in IoT at Ayla Networks in Oakville, Ontario, Canada, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in IoT solutions, having held various roles in automation and project management across multiple companies and industries.
Work at Ayla Networks
Kanishk Soni has been serving as a Technical Project Manager for IoT at Ayla Networks since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various IoT projects, ensuring that they meet technical specifications and project timelines. His tenure at Ayla Networks has spanned four years, during which he has contributed to the development and deployment of IoT solutions in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.
Previous Experience in IoT and Automation
Prior to joining Ayla Networks, Kanishk Soni held several positions in the field of IoT and automation. He worked as a Solution Architect and Head of IoT/M2M enabled Products at Catalyst Business Solutions from 2015 to 2020. Before that, he served as a Senior Project Manager for IoT/M2M at the same company from 2009 to 2015. His earlier roles include Team Lead in Automation at Reckers Control and Software Engineer in Automation, where he gained foundational experience in the industry.
Educational Background and Specialization
Kanishk Soni holds an M.Tech in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Control Systems from the National Institute of Technology Kurukshetra, which he completed from 2001 to 2003. He also earned a B.Tech in Electrical Engineering from Kurukshetra University between 1996 and 2000. Additionally, he has pursued various training programs, including courses in Industrial Automation and Embedded Systems Engineering, enhancing his technical expertise in these areas.
Hands-On Experience with IoT Platforms
Kanishk Soni possesses hands-on experience with multiple IoT platforms, including Oracle IoT Cloud, Losant IoT, AWS, and Rockwell Software. He has worked on transforming devices into smart home devices using Alexa Voice User Interface and Google Home services. His practical knowledge extends to precision agriculture monitoring and asset tracking within the healthcare and food industries, showcasing his versatility in applying IoT technologies.
Project Leadership and Implementation
Throughout his career, Kanishk Soni has successfully led various projects, including the deployment of Sigfox protocol-based IoT wireless solutions for accurate billing in the US, Morocco, and Cameroon. He has also been involved in designing and managing IoT-based engineering solutions across multiple sectors, such as telecommunications, FMCG, logistics, and healthcare. His experience includes building hybrid IoT systems using industrial controllers and high-end application sensors.