Rizwan Khan
About Rizwan Khan
Rizwan Khan is a Principal Engineer at Sandvine in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, with extensive experience in software engineering and technology consulting across various international markets. He has a strong educational background, holding a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California and a Bachelor's degree in Computer System Engineering from Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute.
Work at Sandvine
Rizwan Khan has been serving as a Principal Engineer at Sandvine since 2019. He has accumulated five years of experience in this role, based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Prior to this position, he worked at Sandvine as a Signature Developer and Senior Services Engineer from 2016 to 2019, also in Dubai. His tenure at Sandvine has involved significant contributions to the company's engineering efforts.
Education and Expertise
Rizwan Khan holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer System Engineering from Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology, where he studied from 1999 to 2003. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Southern California, completing his studies from 2006 to 2008. Additionally, he is certified as a Deep Learning Professional by Innosoft, reflecting his expertise in machine and deep learning.
Background
Rizwan Khan has a diverse professional background with experience in various roles across multiple organizations. He began his career as a Research Associate at Bahria University from 2004 to 2006. He then transitioned to Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology as a Computer Engineer for nearly a year. His career progressed through positions at Bentley Systems, Nokia Siemens Networks, and LMKT, where he held roles such as Software Engineer, Solution Architect, and Senior Technology Consultant.
Achievements
Rizwan Khan has demonstrated a proven track record in leading high-value client engagements with major clients, including the Federal Government of Pakistan and various telecommunications companies in Canada and Tunisia. He successfully developed service line teams from a zero base to 20 people over two years, contributing to significant growth for his firm. His global experience includes assignments in international markets such as the USA, Canada, Poland, Tunisia, Pakistan, and the UAE.
Freelance Work and Interests
Since 2016, Rizwan Khan has been active as a Machine/Deep Learning Enthusiast on a freelance basis in Dubai. This role complements his engineering expertise and reflects his ongoing interest in innovative solutions and technologies in the field of machine learning.