RESUME OF SHUAB KHAN
Software Design Engineer (Microsoft Corporation,USA)
Tel:+1-425-7224246, email: shuabk@microsoft.com
EDUCATION
Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering with Honors, Minor in Computer Science & Mathematics from University of
Illinois at Urbana Champaign , UIUC, USA (Among top 5). Graduation: May, 2005. GPA-3.75/4.0
SCHOLARSHIPS & AWARDS
-ADC Broadband Company Scholarship (Fall 2004 - Spring 2005)
-Deans List at UIUC since Fall 2003
-Teaching Assistant (TA) and Grader (2003-2004) at UIUC
-Descartes Contest Gold Medalist, May 2002 (Held by the Univ. of Waterloo, Canada)
-AP Scholar with Distinction (May 2002)
CAREER PROFILE
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, USA (www.microsoft.com) - Since July 2005, continuing
Software Design Engineer since December 2006 – till date (Current Full Time Position)
-Currently developing next generation of Exchange Server High Availability solution (World’s leading Enterprise Messaging
solution). This includes Data Redundancy, Disaster Recovery and Active Directory Site Resiliency features.
-Developed and maintained redundancy solution using asynchronous log file replication based on Microsoft Windows Cluster
services.
-Designed a solution for Installing the Exchange Server HA product in a delegated Active Directory permission model.
-Designed and developed administration module for the replication solution.
-Contributed in development of Site Resiliency feature.
-Contributed in development of Remote Procedure Call (RPC) framework for the replication service.
-Debugged various components of the High Availability solution.
Software Design Engineer in Test – July 2005 till December 2006 (Full Time Position)
-Primary tester for recently released Exchange Server 2007 - High Availability feature. Thoroughly tested the feature
developed by a team of 8 engineers, and saw through its successful release (complete Product Life Cycle).
-Designed, developed and implemented test plans using combination of automated and manual testing.
-Designed and developed a Fault Injection remotable automation suite, using .NET technologies.
STUDENT PROJECT EXPERIENCE (July 2004 - May 2005)
-Designed, developed, constructed, tested and debugged a Voice Activated Calculator, using Speaker-Independent Speech
Recognition algorithms (To recognize any person's voice without training time involved). Received ‘A’ grade.
-Worked on a research project in the field of Digital Signal Processing: Non-uniform sampling and signal reconstruction, with
applications in Image Processing (Summer Research Project)
PRE-UNIVERSITY EXPERIENCE
-Worked as a Trainee System Technician at Millennium Computer Systems, Abu Dhabi, during 2nd July – 23rd August,
2001 (Gained working experience in Hardware Troubleshooting)
-Part of a student project team who collaboratively designed, created, tested, debugged, linked and maintained a software for
simulating an interactive multiple choice testing environment (during December 2000 – June 2001)
SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGIES
Development Tools:
-Enterprise .NET Technologies (Expert Level)
-C/C++, C++/CLI, MC++, C# (Advanced Level)
-XML technologies (Proficient Level)
-COM Object model (Proficient Level)
-Windows Installer XML (WIX) (Proficient Level)
-SQL (Proficient Level)
-Windows PowerShell scripting (Advanced Level)
-Oracle 8 - SQL Programming and Developer 2000 (Basic Level)
-Web Page Designing with HTML and DHTML (Basic Level)
-VHDL Programming (using XILINX software, including ModelSim) (Proficient Level)
-Assembly Language Programming (Proficient Level)
Technologies:
-Windows Cluster Services (Expert Level)
-Windows Active Directory (Advanced Level)
-JET/ESE Database Technologies (Advanced Level)
-Microsoft Messaging API (Advanced Level)
-Windows Remote Procedure Call framework (Advanced Level)
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
-American Management Association Certificate in Workplace Management Skills (1 CEU)
-ISA Certificate in Feedback Control Systems (0.1 CEU)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
-Member, ASIS (American Society for Information Science)
-Member, ISA (Instrumentation, Systems & Automation Society)
-Member, IEEE (Institute of Electrical & Electronic Engineering)
-Member of HKN (Eta Kappa Nu) Electrical Engineering Honors Society
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name: Shuab Khan
US Driving License Valid till 2010
Languages: English (Read, Write &Speak fluently), French (Read, Write & Speak -Fairly), Hindi (Read & Speak fluently)
Office Address (US): Shuab Khan, Software Development Engineer, MS Exchange Team,Redmond, WA 98052-6399,USA
Mailing Address (UAE): Shuab Khan, S/O Mohammad Ali Khan, P.O.Box: 45178, Abu Dhabi,UAE
Tel No. (US): +1 425 7224246 Tel No. (UAE): +971 50 4100420 / +971 4 3917144
Email1: shuab.khan@gmail.com Email2: shuabk@microsoft.com
Contents last updated on September 4,2007