Riasat Rakin
About Riasat Rakin
Riasat Rakin is a Senior Engineering Manager at CircleCI, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in software development, engineering management, and cloud computing, with experience in various roles across multiple companies.
Work at CircleCI
Riasat Rakin has been employed at CircleCI as a Senior Engineering Manager since 2022. In this role, he oversees engineering projects and leads a team to enhance software development processes. Prior to his current position, he served as an Engineering Manager at CircleCI from 2020 to 2022, where he contributed to the company's engineering initiatives and team management.
Education and Expertise
Riasat Rakin holds a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Electrical Engineering from the University of Waterloo. He also completed his high school education at Scholastica Pvt. Ltd., where he studied Advanced Level Science. His expertise includes microservices architecture and cloud computing solutions, particularly with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Background
Riasat Rakin has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. His career began as an Assistant Electrical Engineer at Energypac Engineering Ltd in 2011. He has held positions such as Software Developer, Quality Assurance Specialist, and Software Engineer in Test Lead at companies like RL Solutions, Pixlee, and Flipp. His experience spans across software development, quality assurance, and engineering management.
Coaching and Mentoring Experience
Riasat Rakin has a background in coaching and mentoring, focusing on the professional growth of his team members. He utilizes key performance indicators to drive team success and project outcomes. His leadership and communication skills are essential for effectively managing engineering teams and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Career Achievements
Throughout his career, Riasat Rakin has held various engineering roles that have contributed to his professional development. He has worked in multiple capacities, including as a Software Engineer in Test Lead at Pixlee and as a Quality Assurance Specialist at RL Solutions. His work experience includes significant contributions to software development and engineering practices in different organizations.