Rizwan Ahmed

Rizwan Ahmed

Vice President, Engineering at Talentsky Inc.
San Francisco, CA, US

Engineering leader responsible for executing engineering initiatives, development and quality assurance functions.

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The VP of Engineering acts as a link between the engineering team and the C-Level executive in charge. They communicate with both to ensure that projects align with business objectives and are completed on time and within budget. Their technical experience along with their leadership abilities allow them to manage a team of technical workers. As the head of engineering employees, they are also the contact for most HR-related processes for the department.

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Vice President, Engineering

San Francisco, CA, US

Activity

Enhanced Data Science Performance
Enhanced Data Science Performance
July 2020 – July 2023
 
Rick Devine + 3 more
Worked with CEO to understand gaps in existing Skill data based Skill Match Score Algorithm. Collaborated with engineering to enhance the Skill score algorithm. Ensured successful rollout of the enhanced skill score algorithm feature.
Data ScienceAlgorithmsPredictive AnalyticsCross Functional Team CollaborationSoftware Deployment Planning
2 Comments
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great work Rizwan and Satya Dasara
Rizwan Ahmed with
David Han + 2 more
Reviewed skill score algorithm design and code changes
Reviewed skill score algorithm design and code changes
June 2023
 
David Han + 2 more
Discussed Skill Score Algorithm design changes and provided feedback and suggestions. Reviewed Back-End code for accuracy and correction.
Algorithm Complexity AnalysisTechnical Design ReviewReviewing CodeJava
2 Comments
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The Skill Score Algo drives our network insights and your leadership on its evolution has been awesome. 👍
Rizwan Ahmed with
Satya Dasara and Rick Devine
Refine Skill Score Algorithm to Rate User Skills
Refine Skill Score Algorithm to Rate User Skills
June 2023
 
Satya Dasara and Rick Devine
Worked with CEO to understand Skill score Algorithm refinement requirements. Converted high level requirements into actionable engineering requirements. Oversee development of the Skill Score Algorithm.
JavaWord2VecNatural Language ProcessingRequirements Analysis
2 Comments
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Rizwan Ahmed with
Rick Devine and Kameron Bertine
Review and provide feedback on product requirements.
Review and provide feedback on product requirements.
June 2023
 
Rick Devine and Kameron Bertine
Reviewed and provided feedback on Live learning workshop design and requirements.
Product Design ReviewingBusiness Requirements Analysis
3 Comments
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Rizwan Ahmed with
Rick Devine and Johanna Lobo
Managed Cloud Infrastructure Architecture
Managed Cloud Infrastructure Architecture
October 2020 – September 2022
 
Rick Devine and Johanna Lobo
Supervised cloud computing ecosystem including server Infrastructure, deployment, management and monitoring of applications on AWS.
Cloud Computing ArchitectureAWS CloudTrailAmazon S3AWS LambdaAmazon EC2
1 Comment
You are an army of one! Great work on this Rizwan.
Rizwan Ahmed with
Johanna Lobo and Rick Devine
Evaluated Secure Coding Practices Training Providers
Evaluated Secure Coding Practices Training Providers
January 2022 – February 2022
 
Johanna Lobo and Rick Devine
Identified key requirements of secure coding training with input from VP of Engineering. Evaluated top service providers' technology platforms, training courses, and license pricing in order to recommend the best fit for our organization.
Competency-Based Training & DevelopmentEmployee TrainingSecure Code DevelopmentCross Functional Team Collaboration
1 Comment
Great job Rizwan and Johanna Lobo on this very important part of our security agenda.
Rizwan Ahmed with
Rick Devine + 4 more
Manage Product Development
Manage Product Development
March 2022
 
Rick Devine + 4 more
Manage the lifecycle of a new product, and the timeline for its release - including ideation, design, implementation, and release.
Release ManagementSoftware Deployment PlanningSoftware Development LifecycleProduct Management
1 Comment
You have become an invaluable partner and an awesome leader of our amazing development team.
Rizwan Ahmed with
Varun Reddy Regalla and Satya Dasara
Mentor Team Members
Mentor Team Members
September 2021
 
Varun Reddy Regalla and Satya Dasara
Supervise, train, and mentor junior team members.
Team ManagementMentoring OthersDelegatingTraining Process ManagementTeam Building
2 Comments
you are a natural manager, helpful and giving people a chance to learn tasks and skills.
2like
Your mentorship is much appreciated!
Rizwan Ahmed with
Satya Dasara
Provide guidance for Skill Mentors suggestion feature
Provide guidance for Skill Mentors suggestion feature
October 2020 – September 2021
 
Satya Dasara
Work with Product Management to gather feature requirements. Provide architectural and implementation guidance. Do code review and provide feedback for the Skill Mentor Suggestion feature implementation. Work with Front End Team for the Mentor Page suggestion API Integration.
JavaNatural Language ProcessingCross Functional Team Collaboration
1 Comment
great leadership Rizwan.
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Rizwan Ahmed with
Anthony Helton
Oversee Data Team
Oversee Data Team
January 2021 – September 2021
 
Anthony Helton
Oversee and guide team members in the daily use of data systems. Teach members of the team best practices and give feedback when necessary.
Team ManagementPeople ManagementTeam BuildingBest Practices Implementation