Waqar Khan

Waqar Khan has a diverse work experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Waqar is currently working as a Senior Engineering Manager at Digital Turbine since January 2023. Prior to this position, they held the role of Senior Team Lead (Software Engineering) at Digital Turbine from January 2021 to March 2023.

Before joining Digital Turbine, Waqar worked at Fyber from 2016 to 2021. During their tenure, they served as a Team Lead, leading a team of 4 and managing the open RTB/private market ad-delivery stack. Waqar'sresponsibilities included architecture planning, feasibility assessments, and time estimation for new projects. Additionally, they worked as a Software Engineer, contributing to R&D for the RTB Ad-delivery and Big Data infrastructure. Waqar specialized in writing high-performance, concurrent, and multi-threaded C++ software for the ad-delivery stack.

From 2013 to 2016, Waqar worked at the Max plank institute für Informatics as a Hiwi Research Assistant. Waqar'skey contributions involved developing for the Computational Geometry Algorithm Library (CGAL) using C++. Waqar was the author of the Polycurve component of the library, which entailed documentation, examples, and automated testing.

In 2012, Waqar worked at Mentor Graphics as a Software Developer Engineer. Waqar'sprimary responsibilities included the development and maintenance of VSIPL++, an image and signal processing library. Waqar utilized SIMD programming in C++ and conducted benchmarking using Python.

Waqar's career began in 2011 at Intagleo Systems, where they worked as a Software Engineer from November 2011 to June 2012.

Overall, Waqar Khan has extensive experience in software engineering, team leadership, ad-delivery systems, and algorithm development.

Waqar Khan completed their Master's Degree in Visual Computing (Informatik) from the Universität des Saarlandes, from 2012 to 2015. Prior to that, they pursued a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from the Comsats Institute of Information and Technology, spanning from 2007 to 2011.