Nishad Jamaldeen
About Nishad Jamaldeen
Nishad Jamaldeen is a GTLP Cybersecurity Engineer-in-Training at TELUS in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with a background in software development, cross-platform integration, and control systems engineering.
Current Role at TELUS
Nishad Jamaldeen currently holds the position of GTLP Cybersecurity, Engineer-in-Training at TELUS in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. As part of the TELUS Graduate Technology Leadership Program (GTLP), Nishad is focusing on cybersecurity. This program is designed to develop leadership skills in technology professionals through various projects and initiatives aimed at enhancing security measures and protecting digital assets.
Previous Experience at Verdi Agriculture
From 2019 to 2020, Nishad Jamaldeen worked as a Software Developer at Verdi Agriculture in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this role, Nishad developed software solutions aimed at improving agricultural technology. This involved creating applications and tools to support agricultural operations, likely incorporating data analysis and automation to enhance farming efficiency.
Internship at SAP
Nishad Jamaldeen completed an 8-month internship at SAP as an iXp Cross Platform Integration Engineering Intern from 2018 to 2019. During this time, Nishad worked on cross-platform integration projects, contributing to the development and optimization of software solutions that support seamless integration across different platforms. This experience likely developed Nishad's skills in software engineering and interoperability solutions.
Education at The University of British Columbia
Nishad Jamaldeen studied Engineering Physics at The University of British Columbia, achieving a Bachelor's Degree from 2015 to 2020. This rigorous program likely provided a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of engineering, encompassing physics principles applied to engineering problems. Nishad’s coursework and projects would have encompassed areas such as electronics, mechanics, and material science, equipping him with a broad skill set applicable to various engineering disciplines.
Roles at UBC Rocket
Nishad Jamaldeen held two key roles at UBC Rocket: Payload Design from 2016 to 2017 and Control System Specialist from 2017 to 2018. In these capacities, Nishad contributed to the development and enhancement of experimental rocket technology. As a Payload Design specialist, Nishad focused on designing payload systems to optimize the functionality of rockets. Meanwhile, as a Control System Specialist, Nishad was involved in developing control systems, essential for the stability and maneuverability of rocketry projects.