Hamza Dridi

Hamza Dridi has a diverse work experience spanning over two decades. Hamza is currently serving as the VP of Engineering at Simnovus since May 2022. Prior to this, they co-founded Avidia Software in September 2019 and held the role of CTO. From November 2020 to April 2022, they worked as a Senior Solutions Architect at MATRIXX Software.

Before that, Hamza worked at Cisco Jasper from February 2013 to September 2019, where they held the position of Director of Engineering - Wireless Network Architecture. Hamza also worked at Nexius as a Wireless/LTE Solutions professional from July 2012 to February 2013.

Their extensive experience includes a role as Director of Engineering - Wireless Product Development at IXIA, where they led the design and development of 3G wireless test and measurement products and 4G systems. Hamza worked at IXIA from July 2009 to June 2012.

Previously, Hamza served as a Senior Software Development Manager at Catapult Communications from June 2002 to June 2009. Hamza started their career at Tekelec as a Manager of Software Development from November 2000 to June 2002, where they led development and customer integration support for GSM and GPRS wireless products.

Hamza's earliest work experience was at Cynex Software, Inc. where they worked as a Technical Director, Software Development from 1997 to 2001. In this role, they directed development and test/QA teams for the delivery of Nortel's advanced DMS-10 features, and implemented a full Development & Quality process that was audited and certified for ISO 9001.

Throughout their career, Hamza Dridi has held leadership positions and made significant contributions to the fields of engineering and software development in various organizations.

Hamza Dridi's education history includes a Master of Science degree in Computer Science and Operational Research from Pierre and Marie Curie University. Additionally, they obtained a Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering (Networking & Systems) from ENSIIE - École Nationale Supérieure d'Informatique pour l'Industrie et l'Entreprise. Before pursuing these degrees, Hamza attended Lycée Saint Louis, where they studied Math/physics (Math Sup/Spe M). The specific start and end years for each educational experience are not provided.