Shahtab Khandakar
Associate Director - Infrastructure Platform Engineer (Technical Lead)
Plano, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolShahtab Khandakar is a seasoned infrastructure and platform engineering leader, currently Associate Director and Technical Lead at RBC Capital Markets, where he designs and guides low-latency Linux infrastructure for electronic trading. Based in Plano, Texas, he brings a decade of hands-on experience across top-tier financial institutions, delivering resilient, high-performance systems. His expertise spans Linux, Red Hat MRG realtime, kernel and OS bypass technologies, and scalable platform architectures tuned for microsecond-scale latencies. In roles ranging from Unix/Linux administrator to technical lead, he has bridged engineering depth with cross-team leadership to deliver reliable infrastructure that underpins trading strategies. He earned a BE in Electrical Engineering from City College of the City University of New York, grounding his approach in solid engineering fundamentals.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Electrical Engineering at City University of New York City College (CUNY)
Github Skills (45)
papertrail8
live-search7
search-view6
event-viewer6
sasl6
logging5
kibana-plugin5
development-tools5
log-viewer4
admin4
acl4
syslog4
logstash4
api4
bug-reporting4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
shahtab/openshift-cns-testdrive
Aug 2021 - Jun 2023
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 year 10 months
shahtab/hotel-booking-experiment
Jul 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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