Farjad Zaheer

Farjad Zaheer is a highly experienced electrical and computer engineering professional with a strong background in mixed-signal IP validation, custom RF and mixed-signal systems design, and automated test solutions. Currently serving as a Staff Validation Engineer at Cirrus Logic, Farjad leads bench validation efforts and collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure comprehensive functional and specification coverage. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Hardware Engineer at NI, where Farjad architected and deployed complex RF systems, and a Senior Test Engineer at Poly, focusing on automated test solutions for embedded Linux products. Earlier positions at National Instruments involved developing Automated Test Platforms for high-frequency equipment and establishing robust test systems for various products. Farjad holds a Master of Science and a Graduate Certificate in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering, as well as a Bachelor's degree in Electronics from the National University of Sciences and Technology.