Title: Vice President, Engineering
Company: SIOS Technology Corp.
Location: Blaine, Minnesota, United States
Sajid A. Shaikh, vice president of engineering at SIOS Technology Corp., has been recognized by Marquis Who’s Who Top Engineers for dedication, achievements, and leadership in software engineering.
With two and a half decades of experience, Mr. Shaikh has established a successful career in software engineering. He currently serves as vice president of engineering at SIOS Technology Corp., a position he has held since 2024, previously serving as director of engineering and IT at the same company from 2019 to 2023. SIOS Technology Corp. is a leading provider of software solutions for high availability and disaster recovery. Under his leadership, SIOS delivers reliable failover technology, maintaining business continuity for essential operations like airline ticket reservations, where even minimal downtime can have significant consequences. His experience also includes key leadership roles such as senior manager of engineering at Veritas Technologies LLC from 2014 to 2019, senior manager of development at Symantec, now Gen Digital Inc., from 2007 to 2014, principal software engineer at Veritas Software from 2001 to 2007, and senior software engineer at Netscout from 1999 to 2000. He also dedicates his time to organizations such as Habitat for Humanity International and the Agile Mentors Community through Mountain Goat Software.
Reflecting on his path, Mr. Shaik laid an educational foundation, earning a Bachelor of Engineering in computer engineering from the University of Mumbai, India, earned in 1997, and is currently pursuing a Master of Computer Science in data science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He takes great pride in his tenure at Veritas Software, where he played a critical role in developing a product with the potential to generate nearly $1 billion in revenue. Facing significant pre-launch challenges, he stepped out of his comfort zone to identify core issues, applying analysis and problem-solving to ensure the product’s successful launch and ultimate success. Looking to the future, he is committed to advancing his career in software engineering and product development. He aspires to transition into a broader leadership role, where he can guide teams, foster innovation, and shape the strategic direction of projects within the field.
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