Faraz Ahmed — CTO
0→1 & 0→N Builder | Technical Leadership and Strategy | Agile Coach | Customer Obsessed ✔️ Innovator and visionary: Led technology strategy for products across multiple domains. ✔️ 20+ years of solid experience in software engineering across Australia and Pakistan. ✔️ Remote management experience across different parts of the globe including India, UK and the US. Team sizes managed ~40 people across development, architecture, QA and support. ✔️ Extensive big-tech experience managing budgets upwards of ~10 million USD. ✔️ Agile evangelist: Certified Scrum Master, SAFe agilist and Agile Practitioner together with 15+ years of experience transforming small to large teams to agile practices. One of the first people in the world to have a formal agile certification when PMI released ACP in 2011. ✔️ Startup experience: managed SeekMechanic from inception to proof-of-concept.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned leader in Cloud Computing and Agile practices within the Healthcare and SaaS industries.
Experience: 19 yrs 9 mos
Skills
- Cloud Computing
- Solution Architecture
Career Highlights
- 20+ years of software engineering experience.
- Led technology strategy across multiple domains.
- Certified Agile Coach with extensive transformation experience.
Work Experience
Atlassian
Senior Engineering Manager (1 yr)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Software Development Manager, AWS Redshift (2 yrs 11 mos)
Software Development Manager, AWS Networking (7 mos)
Telstra Health
Senior Manager - Software Engineering (1 yr 1 mo)
Development Manager (2 yrs 10 mos)
Delivery Lead (1 yr 3 mos)
Development Team Lead (1 yr 1 mo)
SeekMechanic
Co-Founder | CTO (6 mos)
Synergetic Management Systems
Web Developer (1 yr 6 mos)
OA Systems, Inc
Software Team Lead (2 yrs)
Sr. Software Engineer (5 yrs 6 mos)
SZABIST
Visiting Faculty (Computing) (1 yr 3 mos)
Bank Al Habib Limited
Corporate Trainer .NET Solutions (2 mos)
Algorithm Consulting
Software Engineer (0 mo)
Education
Master of Science - MS at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Science - BS at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
A-Levels at Manarat Jeddah