Ludovico Novelli

Product & Innovation Manager at Logitech | Former CTO and Head of AI at Deed S.r.l. | Master in Microengineering, Robotics and Autonomous Systems at EPFL

Geneva Metropolitan Area

About

I'm a tech lover, I'm charismatic and energetic ⚡ I thrive on solving complex challenges, crafting innovative products and uniting brilliant minds. I believe technology should improve lives, promote inclusivity, support sustainability and always be ethical. I speak English, Italian, and French fluently.

Experience

  • Logitech (9 yrs 5 mos)
    • Product and Innovation Manager
      Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 4 mos

    • Innovation Lead & Sr. Software Engineer
      Mar 2021 - Mar 2025 · 4 yrs 1 mo

      As Innovation Lead, I'm responsible of recruiting and guiding a diverse team of engineers and designers through the exploration, development, and testing of innovative concepts across both software and hardware domains, with a strong focus on AI, ML and Computer Vision. We convert ideas into tangible experiences. As a Sr. Software Engineer, my duties encompass the creation and enhancement of sophisticated software features to enhance the intelligence of our future products. I am specifically tasked with designing, executing, and optimizing complex algorithms to ensure peak performance under all circumstances. Areas of work: Machine Learning & AI, LLMs, Computer Vision, Advanced Human-Machine Interaction, Streaming, Gaming, Digital Health and Digital Wellness. Main technologies: Node.js, Typescript, Angular, React, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, C#, .NET Framework, Python, OpenCV, Tensorflow, Pytorch, AWS Cloud. Recruited and supervised 20+ Engineers, Interns and Designers. Inventor of two US Patents: US10928904B1 and US10842430B1

    • Software Engineer
      Oct 2017 - Mar 2021 · 3 yrs 6 mos

  • Deed S.r.l. (4 yrs 3 mos)
    • Head of Artificial Intelligence & Software Engineering
      Apr 2021 - Feb 2023 · 1 yr 11 mos

    • Chief Technology Officer
      Dec 2018 - May 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • Research and Development Engineer at HYPLEX ITALIA
    Jan 2014 - Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Develop intelligent devices for LED lighting applications Test new technologies

  • Software and Hardware Developer at Archimedes Logica s.r.l.
    Apr 2012 - May 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos

    As software and hardware developer I had to interface hardware devices, such as buttons, smoke/shock sensors and general input/output devices, on the Microsoft .NET Framework platform, to generate events relevant for intelligent bus stations in Mestre, Italy. Other tasks required me to integrate web services for the "Man Down" project, aimed at identifying dangerous situations for safety operators. I also development the related Android application in Java. To successfully implement the web services I used the SOAP XML standards.

  • Mobile Application Developer at Venis SpA
    2011 - 2012 · 1 yr

    Development of applications oriented to the improvement of company's internal processes, tourism and the recognition of QR codes (Quick Response).