Rafeeq Ahmed
Q. What do you do for Persis?
I am a Systems Architecture in the Connected Vehicle Products and Platforms at Ford.
I help the business by identifying the technical requirement. And ensure that the business’ needs are met in the final product before releasing to market.
Q. What’s your background? How did you get into this field?
My core competency is in Embedded system and Automotive.
My Automotive experience with Microsoft (working on FORD SYNC) and Chrysler (FCA) has lead me to the current position
Q. What’s your favorite movie and why?
I love the comedy-drama film directed by and starring Roberto Benigni: “Life is Beautiful” (1997), because it showcases lots of aspect of life. Most prominent one being: maintain grace under pressure.
Q. From your point of view, what’s the best reason that companies should consider working with Persis?
Very professional and they treat employees well
Q. What is your favorite book?
The book that I read again and again is the Quran, because it has guided me to live minimalistic and logical, be thankful to what I have, be patience on failure and keep striving. Treat parents and fellow human with respect. And to spread peace and smiles in life.
Q. What is your favorite TV show?
Ian Wright’s “lonely planet
Q. If you were not working for Persis, and you could do anything you wanted to do, what would your dream job be?
I am currently in my dream job.