Shanid Gafur is a Distinguished Engineer at Comcast, where he spearheads architecture and technology strategy for the Consumer Experience Platforms organization. With over two decades of industry expertise, Shanid specializes in navigating the intricacies of complex, large-scale, high-traffic, and high-uptime systems. His focus lies in simplifying the inherent complexities of such ecosystems and uncovering future opportunities that stem from this simplified perspective. Beyond his core responsibilities, Shanid is deeply committed to mentoring and guiding fellow engineers and architects in their career trajectories.