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Hany Kashif

Critic · DISC type C
Director of Engineering at Palitronica Inc.
📍 Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Hany Kashif is the Director of Engineering at Palitronica, leading teams to create electronics testing platforms that safeguard critical infrastructure. With a Ph. D. from the University of Waterloo, his expertise is rooted in IIoT, embedded systems, and cybersecurity. He focuses on clarifying outcomes and removing friction to enable thoughtful execution.

He is passionate about workplace effectiveness, advocating for focused work over the “dopamine hit” of reactive multitasking. Hany believes that while being busy feels productive, it rarely builds anything meaningful. He champions a culture of learning and measuring what truly matters to achieve results.

Unique fact: Hany holds multiple patents for systems and methods related to managing devices using dynamically configurable device and protocol definitions.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Director of Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Personality Overview

How Hany shows up

Precise
ROI Driven
Information Seeker

They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions. They are quite likely to negotiate on pricing or other key terms. They don’t appreciate bells and whistles unless backed by data.

Priorities

Topics Hany cares about

Hardware Security
At Palitronica, he drives the design of cybersecurity solutions to address hardware tampering and ensure semiconductor integrity in critical infrastructure.
Building Engineering Teams
He is actively hiring for his team with a stated playbook of building "high-trust, high-signal" engineering cultures that celebrate learning.
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Career

Work history

10-2023
Director of Engineering
Palitronica Inc.
9-2021 - 10-2023
Director, Software Engineering and Architecture
Palitronica Inc.
4-2019 - 9-2021
Software Architect
Molex
8-2015 - 4-2019
Software Architect
SOTI
9-2014 - 4-2015
Embedded Software Developer
Magna Electronics
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
2010 - 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
University of Waterloo
2007 - 2010
MSc
Ain Shams University
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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