Hany Kashif
About Hany Kashif
Hany Kashif serves as the Director of Software Engineering and Architecture at Palitronica, where he manages cross-functional teams and has developed significant cloud solutions. He has a strong academic background with a PhD in Real-Time Embedded Systems and extensive experience in software architecture across various companies.
Current Role at Palitronica Inc
Hany Kashif serves as the Director of Software Engineering and Architecture at Palitronica Inc. since 2021. In this role, he manages cross-functional teams that include firmware, software, and DevOps professionals. His leadership focuses on integrating various engineering disciplines to enhance product development and operational efficiency. Kashif has architected a SaaS hybrid cloud model and designed an Azure cloud solution for the company, demonstrating his expertise in cloud technologies and software architecture.
Previous Experience in Software Architecture
Before joining Palitronica, Hany Kashif worked as a Software Architect at Molex from 2019 to 2021 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. He also held a similar position at SOTI from 2015 to 2019, where he contributed to software development and architectural design. His experience in these roles involved leading software projects and collaborating with engineering teams to deliver innovative solutions.
Educational Background in Engineering
Hany Kashif completed his Bachelor of Science in Computer and Systems Engineering at Ain Shams University from 2002 to 2007. He continued his education at the same institution, earning a Master of Science in the same field from 2007 to 2010. Furthering his studies, he obtained a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Real-Time Embedded Systems from the University of Waterloo, where he studied from 2010 to 2015. This extensive educational background laid the foundation for his career in software engineering and architecture.
Early Career in Software Development
Hany Kashif began his career as a Software Developer at Mentor Graphics in Cairo, Egypt, from 2007 to 2010. He then transitioned to an Embedded Software Developer role at Magna Electronics in Brampton, Ontario, for a brief period in 2014 to 2015. These early experiences contributed to his technical skills and understanding of software development processes.
Research Experience at University of Waterloo
During his time at the University of Waterloo, Hany Kashif worked as a Research Assistant from 2010 to 2015. In this capacity, he engaged in research activities related to embedded systems, which complemented his academic pursuits and provided practical experience in the field. His research work contributed to his expertise in real-time systems and software engineering.