Summary
Shaifur Rahman is a research-focused software engineer and recent PhD in Computer Science with 11 years of experience applying wireless, mobile, and distributed-systems expertise to real-world and NSF-funded projects. Based in Seattle, he has driven innovations from patented FSO links for AR/VR and spectrum-mapping platforms to a wide-area quantum networking effort and a real-time UWB/IMU tracking system for first responders that helped secure seed funding and patents. Comfortable bridging academia and applied R&D, he has taught systems and networking courses while prototyping small-form-factor hardware and resilient fallback algorithms in field deployments. Known as an "Engineer by Choice," he combines deep theoretical grounding with hands-on prototyping across RF, optics, and quantum domains, uniquely positioning him to translate cutting-edge research into deployable systems.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at Stony Brook University