Zareen Syed

Staff Backend Engineer at TextNow

Zareen Syed has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning various roles and industries. Zareen is currently employed as a Staff Backend Engineer at TextNow since August 2021. Prior to this, they worked at ElectrifAi as a Sr. Software Engineer & Architect from February 2020 to July 2021. Before that, they held the same position at IBM from December 2015 to February 2020.

Zareen also has academic experience, having worked as a Research Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland Baltimore County from September 2015 to December 2015. Zareen also served as a Research Associate (Principle Faculty) at the same institution from December 2014 to September 2015.

In addition to their academic work, Zareen has industry experience in roles such as Sr. Researcher (NLP) and Manager at North Side Inc. from March 2013 to July 2014, and Project Lead at Interactive Group from July 2011 to March 2013.

Zareen began their teaching career as an Assistant Professor at FAST-NUCES from August 2010 to June 2011. Before that, they pursued their Ph.D. at the University of Maryland Baltimore County from 2007 to 2010.

During their academic pursuits, Zareen also conducted research internships at Microsoft Research in 2009 and 2008.

Overall, Zareen Syed has gained significant experience in both industry and academia, showcasing their expertise in software engineering, research, and teaching.

Zareen Syed attended the University of Maryland Baltimore County from 2006 to 2010, where they earned a PhD in Computer Science.

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TextNow

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TextNow use technology to create new ways for people to communicate that are free, or as close to free as possible. Founded in 2009 by two university students looking to save money on their phone bills, TextNow has been putting free phone service technology into the hands of customers for over a decade.


Headquarters

Waterloo, Canada

Employees

51-200

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