Faraz Sharafi

Faraz Sharafi is an accomplished software development professional with a career spanning over three decades and extensive experience in leading high-performing teams and driving innovative technology solutions. Currently a Group Development Manager at Intuit since 2014, Faraz has held multiple roles focusing on identity verification, fraud prevention, and central technology platforms. Faraz has also contributed to Innovations Academy as a board member since 2016. Previous roles include Director of Software Engineering at OneRoof Energy, Senior Software Architect at DP Technology, and Principal Software Engineer at UNX, where notable projects included the development of an App Store-like marketplace. Faraz’s foundational experience includes significant contributions to enterprise applications and hardware-software integration in various industries, notably starting at Byte Inc. and Zag. Faraz holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from AZ, earned between 1992 and 1998.