United States

Back-end

Architectural Engineering

Security Engineering

Master's Degree

Paras Shah

Engineering Manager

Communication

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Critical-thinking

Empathy

Team player

Organisation skills

Presentation skills

Leadership

Cloud computing

Email writing

LinkedIn writing

ChatGPT

GitHub

Golang (Go)

Jira

Stakeholder management

Conflict resolution

Project management

Public Speaking

Unit Testing

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

General mentorship

Making remote and globally distributed teams work for you and your needs.

Working remotely

Learn essential burnout prevention techniques and replenish physical and emotional energy.

Managing burnout

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Dealing with imposter syndrome

Understanding factors that lead to a motivated team - recognition, communication and more.

Keeping team members motivated

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

Managing people

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Fostering a good team culture

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Building an effective team

Learn the tips to successfully manage a team in a remote environment.

Managing a remote team

How to maintain trust, commitment, accountability deliver results while handling conflict

Avoiding common dysfunctions

How to determine what is a good balance of skill sets for your organization's needs

Building balanced teams

Strategies for maximizing your design internship or co-op program.

Getting the most out of my internship

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

Changing roles

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to get promoted

How to ask for a promotion and negotiate for salary raise?

Negotiating a job offer

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Design career path

Learn the career path and progression for product managers.

Product management career path

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

Resume and portfolio review

Practice HR, technical and behavioural interviews with mentors.

Practice mock interviews

Talk to people who've broken into the tech industry and learn their stories.

Breaking into tech

Learn the best ways to answer technical interview questions with frameworks

Acing technical interview questions

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Choosing metrics and team goals

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Prototyping methods and tips

Manage team expectations and get the most out of your meetings.

Running effective meetings

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Identifying problems vs solutions

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Presenting your work with impact

Navigating the working relationship with PM's and engineers as a designer.

Working with product and engineering

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

Giving effective feedback

Tips on how to work and collaborate with engineers and developers.

Working with engineers

Early  member of the Cisco's Blockchain Initiative within the Chief Technology and Architecture business unit. Contributions include Security, Certificate/Key management, HSM integration, Consensus Protocol, Performance, Edwards Curve keys, Open Source involvement

Spearheaded the industry leading Inline SSL and Out-of-Band SSL/TLS monitoring products at Gigamon. The products were instrumental in positioning Gigamon on the radar as a Security delivery platform.

SD-WAN, Wan Optimization and APM products lead

Principal Technical Lead and Manager for all the Software Security aspects of the SteelHead WAN optimization family of products including SteelHead, SteelHead Mobile and SteelHead Cloud Accelerator. Primary areas include SSL/TLS/HTTP(s), HSM, PKI, OpenSSL, CAC, Secure WAN Acceleration

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