Zik Saleeba
Senior Software Engineer at MTData
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolZik Saleeba is a Senior Software Engineer and architect with 16 years of hands-on commercial experience and a PhD in Computer Science, based in Melbourne. He has built and led teams across embedded Linux, kernel and compiler work, robotics, telematics and payment terminal firmware, consistently delivering robust systems from prototype to production. His background spans startups and large organisations—founding a social news startup, architecting high-performance search infrastructure at Looksmart, and leading robotics and embedded teams for airship control and emergency vehicle communications. Known for quickly adapting to new domains, he combines deep low-level C/C++ expertise with system-level design and practical leadership. An often-overlooked strength is his track record of performance-driven architecture (e.g., memory-mapped databases and high-throughput web systems) that scales constrained hardware into reliable products.
16 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Monash University
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Github Skills (6)
interpreter3
disk2
linux1
jetson1
nvidia1
nvidia-jetson1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
zsaleeba/shellbox
Jan 2016 - Mar 2016
shellbox is a shell with built-in commands for embedded systems.
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
zsaleeba/golightly
Jul 2013 - Jul 2015
Contributions:71 commits, 6 pushes in 2 years
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