Saad Arif
Summary
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SeniorSaad Arif is a senior solutions architect with over a decade of telecom and networking experience, currently shaping cloud-native, NFV/SDN-enabled architectures at Red Hat. He holds an MS in Computer Engineering with a focus on networks and is pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, combining deep theoretical foundations with hands-on delivery. Saad has led and implemented IMS/CS/PS core transformations, including a cloud control plane on AWS, WebRTC onboarding for IoT, and analytics-driven improvements to IMS networks. He also played a key role in Canada’s NG-911 initiative and served as TELUS’ governance lead for STIR/SHAKEN vendor selection, illustrating his ability to align technology with regulatory and industry standards. Based in the Greater Vancouver area, he brings cross-functional leadership in product ownership, vendor collaboration, and end-to-end deployment of complex telecommunications systems. In addition to core telecom expertise, his background spans OSS/BSS integration, API exposure for voice services, and deployment experience across major operators.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (16)
phylogenetic-trees4
ggplot24
visualization3
r3
annotations3
annotation2
seq2
genomics1
inference1
genome1
snakemake1
historical1
rad1
bioinformatics1
pipeline1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
elixir-europe-training/ELIXIR-TrP-LiterateProgrammingR-CodeRep
May 2023 - May 2024
Contributions:2 releases, 85 PRs, 131 pushes in 1 year
saadarif/BVW-LastDays
May 2024 - Sep 2024
Contributions:25 PRs, 145 pushes, 19 branches in 3 months
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