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title: "Alfaz Ahmed - Technical Lead in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Alfaz Ahmed, Tech Lead @ Nutanix | Ex - Amazon, Arista, Siemens | IIEST Shibpur based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude, cursor, and hugging face."
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# Alfaz Ahmed on Tal

## Headline

Tech Lead @ Nutanix \| Ex \- Amazon, Arista, Siemens \| IIEST Shibpur

## About

Software engineer with experience in developing compilers, networking stack, OS components and distributed systems\. Adept in C/C\+\+, Python and various debugging tools\. Can lead features from design to delivery without making teammates’ life miserable 🫡 Can debug noodle\-code written when I was in middle school 🫡

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude

cursor

hugging face

langchain

ollama

openai

## Work experience

Technical Lead at Nutanix, Sep 2025 \- Present · 10 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Member of Technical Staff \- 4 at Nutanix, Sep 2023 \- Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid, Disaster recovery product for Nutanix hyper\-cloud\.

Software Development Engineer 2 at Amazon, Jul 2022 \- Sep 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, Developed new logging feature for Alexa device firmware \(C/C\+\+\) from scratch, led design, coding and testing for the same\.

Software Engineer at Arista Networks, Jun 2021 \- Jul 2022 · 1 yr 2 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India

Lead Member Of Technical Staff at Mentor Graphics, Jan 2020 \- Jun 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos, Greater Kolkata Area

Senior Member Of Technical Staff at Mentor Graphics, Apr 2017 \- Jan 2020 · 2 yrs 10 mos, Greater Kolkata Area, Analyzer R&amp;D

Software Engineer at Cadence Design Systems, Oct 2016 \- Mar 2017 · 6 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, IES R&amp;D

## Education

Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science, Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology \(IIEST\), Shibpur

Higher Secondary Examination, Physical Sciences, A\.B\.G\.B\.L Institution

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