Rafi Refat
Senior Software Development Engineer at Ford Motor Company
Dearborn, Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolRafi Refat is a Senior Software Development Engineer with 11 years of experience combining machine learning, cybersecurity, and full-stack software engineering to build pragmatic, production-ready systems. Currently at Ford, he designs automated test infrastructure and tooling for Software Defined Vehicles, bringing prior LiDAR and ADAS cybersecurity work to bear on automotive safety and compliance. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Michigan, where his research applied deep learning to cyber security and produced publications and patents. Rafi’s background spans building remote vehicle cybersecurity labs, developing end-to-end hardware test frameworks, and contributing to web and React ecosystems—demonstrating fluency from embedded CAN bus analysis to cloud-based tooling. As a technical reviewer for IEEE venues, he bridges academic rigor and industry delivery, often unblocking testing and deployment through pragmatic engineering patches and automation.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate SchoolBachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science & Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science & Engineering at University of Engineering and Technology, RajshahiMasters of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, Masters of Science in Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at University of Michigan-Dearborn
English
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Github Skills (60)
javascript10
webpack10
coffeescript9
es6-modules9
amd9
resize9
css9
drag-and-drop9
commonjs9
react9
code-splitting9
compiler9
resizable8
grid-layout8
web-performance8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
OnlyRefat/sort-all-in-one
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
OnlyRefat/latify
Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:28 commits, 28 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
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