Nisse Knudsen
About Nisse Knudsen
Nisse Knudsen is the Head of Solutions Engineering and AV Product Strategy at Parallel Domain, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in engineering and product strategy, with previous roles at companies such as UP2GO International LLC, Scale AI, and understand.ai.
Current Role at Parallel Domain
Nisse Knudsen serves as the Head of Solutions Engineering and AV Product Strategy at Parallel Domain. He has held this position since 2021 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this role, he is responsible for leading engineering solutions and shaping the product strategy for autonomous vehicles. His expertise in the field contributes to the development of innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of the industry.
Previous Experience in Engineering and Technology
Before joining Parallel Domain, Nisse Knudsen worked at Scale AI as a Solutions Engineer from 2019 to 2021 in the Karlsruhe Area, Germany. He also held the position of Sales & Partnership Manager at understand.ai from 2017 to 2019. His earlier roles include Systems Architect at UP2GO International LLC from 2012 to 2015 in Stuttgart, Germany, and Software Developer at SYSTECS Informationssysteme GmbH from 2011 to 2012.
Educational Background in Engineering
Nisse Knudsen has a strong educational background in engineering. He earned a Master of Science in Information Engineering & Management from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) between 2015 and 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Automotive Engineering from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences, completed from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, he studied Mechanical Engineering at the University of Waterloo as an Overseas Exchange Student in 2010.
Research and Development Experience
Nisse Knudsen has engaged in research and development activities, notably as a Research Assistant at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) for four months in 2016. He also completed a Master Thesis Project at Fraunhofer IOSB for five months from 2017 to 2018. These roles provided him with valuable experience in applying theoretical knowledge to practical projects in the engineering field.
International Experience and Internships
Nisse Knudsen has gained international experience through various internships and academic programs. He interned at Freudenberg-NOK in Changchun City, China, for one month in 2009. He also participated in the ERASMUS program at Boğaziçi University from 2016 to 2017, further enhancing his global perspective in engineering and technology.