Faruk Parhat

Faruk Parhat serves as the Director of Software Engineering at Restaurant Brands International, overseeing a team of 8 engineers responsible for backend ordering and delivery systems across 21 microservices for brands including Burger King, Popeyes, Tim Hortons, and Firehouse Subs. Key achievements include improving third-party ordering integration and enhancing mobile application performance through a migration to React Native. Previously, Faruk held various roles at Microsoft, contributing to AI infrastructure and Skype content management, along with research positions at MIT. Faruk holds a Master of Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.