Summary
Shakib Ahmed is a Staff Software Engineer at Google with 11 years of experience building large-scale, software-defined networking and cloud infrastructure for highly reliable, intent-based systems. He has driven production reliability for Google’s global WAN and control plane, architected safer change management and risk/compliance platforms for GCP, and now focuses on agentic AI content safety and differential-private synthetic data. Comfortable at the intersection of distributed systems, SDN, and high-performance cloud networking, he combines hands-on SRE ownership with platform-wide architectural influence. A lifelong learner pursuing a part-time MS in Computer Science at Arizona State University and a Cornell certification in Technology Leadership, he brings both rigorous academic grounding and practical mentorship experience. Not obvious from titles: he’s implemented novel, O(1) garbage-removal data structures and has deep experience integrating open-source high-performance networking tools like VPP and OpenDaylight into production systems. Based in Dublin, he favors pragmatic, scalable design choices that translate research-grade ideas into reliable, observable services.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Arizona State University
Certification Technology Leadership, Certification Technology Leadership at Cornell University
HSC Science, HSC Science at Cantonment College, Jessore
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Science at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
Bengali, English