Akif Shaikh

Akif Shaikh is a highly experienced Principal Architect at United Airlines, specializing in NOC Digital Technology since September 2018, where responsibilities include leading the architecture for the migration of legacy mainframe applications to AWS cloud. Previously, Akif held roles at United Airlines from February 2008 to November 2015 as Principal Architect in Product Fulfillment and as Technical Lead. Earlier career highlights include positions as Senior Software Engineer at Orbitz and Passkey, and a Technical Lead role at Mphasis. The career started at i2 as a Senior Software Engineer and Systems Analyst. Akif holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from the University of Mumbai, earned between 1990 and 1994, and completed high school with a focus on science at Atomic Energy Central School from 1978 to 1990.