Tariq is a highly experienced software engineering and testing professional with over fifteen years of industry experience. He has a proven track record in leadership roles including Chief Scientist, Head of Quality, Director of Quality Engineering, Manager of Software Engineering and Test Architect. Holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Florida International University and a B.S. in Computer Science from Florida Tech. Recognised for contributions to software testing, artificial intelligence, autonomic and cloud computing, model-driven engineering, and computer science education. Demonstrated ability to deliver engaging and informative training sessions.
He published over 40 research papers in peer-reviewed IEEE and ACM journals, conferences and workshops. International keynote speaker at leading software conferences in industry and academia.