Salah Sheikh
Software Engineer at Arista Networks
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolSalah Sheikh is a software engineer with 11 years of experience focused on low-level platform software and AI-centric data center hardware. He currently develops platform software for Arista’s next-generation linecards—most recently the flagship 7800R4 series designed for AI clusters and DCI—bringing production-grade systems thinking to high-performance networking. His background includes kernel and graphics work from internships at AMD and Apple, giving him deep familiarity with hardware-software interfaces and acceleration stacks. Trained with an MS in Computer Science (UT Austin) and a BS in Electrical Engineering, he blends hardware-aware engineering with software craftsmanship. Based in Vancouver, he’s actively interested in bleeding-edge AI infrastructure and welcomes conversations and collaborations in that space.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinBachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Electrical Engineering at University of Calgary
English
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Github Skills (8)
pushbullet6
api6
java5
reflection-api5
reflection4
caching3
ruby3
in-memory3
Github contributions (5)
salahsheikh/mips-simulator
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019
Contributions:57 commits, 37 pushes, 1 branch in 11 days
salahsheikh/.emacs.d
Jun 2019 - Jun 2022
Contributions:74 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years
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