Naveed was instrumental in designing and leading the Quantum Flow program that focused all Mozilla engineering and automation resources to double Firefox's performance in just one year (https://www.wsj.com/articles/heres-how-firefox-workers-were-motivated-to-squash-bugs-1503399604). Stood up and led the WebVM organization inside Mozilla. This group encompassed the WebAssembly, JavaScript and Low Level Tools teams along with significant automation engineers and resources to focus on both Firefox performance versus its competitors and web browser performance versus native applications. Instrumental in shaping the next generation of web technologies (EcmaScript 2015 and beyond, WebAssembly, SIMD.js, Shared Array Buffer and Binary AST). Worked closely with partners and competitors to ensure the Web platform is the best platform for the applications of today and tomorrow.

Engineering Manager JavaScript team. Current focuses include JavaScript profiling, HTML5 gaming initiative and ECMAScript 6 support.

Founded FaceGuard to address challenges in maintaining and protecting online personnel reputation. First product targets the needs of parents assisting their children with social network profiles. This web service provides insight into over-sharing and cyberbullying situations without friending your child and continuously poring over all their social network content.

Responsible for all aspects of Bit9's cloud-based software reputation service business, the Global Software Registry (GSR). Responsibilities include purchasing and ensuring the operational fitness of Bit9's datacenter, setting the technology vision/roadmap for GSR and hiring, empowering and managing a distributed multi-national team of senior software developers, data center engineers and several network consultants to implement it. Achievements:- Grew Global Software Registry (GSR) business tenfold in 2 years.- Successfully managed complete team transition from Croatian outsource agency to locally hired resources- Designed, resourced and implemented high availability infrastructure to support three 9s SLA for all Bit9 cloud offerings (e.g. web sites and web services)- Designed and implemented new web service product specifically tailored to Forensics and Law Enforcement- Designed and currently implementing Bit9 website redesign and social media plan using combination of internal development resources with external creative talent- Developed internal hiring process and rolled out training to all software development teams at Bit9 on this process

Created and developed a successful Social Media consulting business from the ground up by identifying and exploiting the unlimited potential of social marketing to improve the sales and marketing of numerous clients. Served concurrently as the company’s primary Business Developer, Account Manager, and Chief Technology Officer.Developed and implemented the company’s business and marketing plans. Defined the company’s services and aggressively promoted them by developing and launching a well respected website that draws widely recognizable businesses and delivers them to this cutting edge marketing channel.Achievements:- Developed and executed one of the first iPod incentive-based marketing campaigns on Facebook.- Improved company revenues by winning a high percentage of repeat business through the consistent implementation of projects for clients on time and on budget.- Expanded the portfolio of service offerings by establishing strategic partnerships with mobile communications and advertising companies.- Developed highly successful applications for the Facebook and Bebo social networks.- Enabled a major aviation company to more efficiently utilize its human capital through a reclassification of jobs made possible by a comprehensive analysis of existing job classifications.- Created one of the first mobile phone enabled Facebook applications for Hook Mobile. - Facilitated a simultaneous and successful multi-prong marketing launch by an interactive marketing firm and a stealth mode technology startup by providing the social media consulting enabling the launch- Improved the visibility of a well-known medical journal to a new generation of subscribers by creating and implementing its social media strategy.- Enhanced both the sales and recruitment efforts of two nationally known placement firms by promoting the brand across multiple social networks and enabling online job searches from within social networks

Enabled the resolution of numerous technical and strategic issues by serving as the technical expert and internal consultant to all of the teams in the lab. Conceived and implemented a patent pending new technology that enables SMP-safe per thread timing on 64 bit operating systems that utilizes PatchGuard technology works without hooking the O/S’s thread SwapContext implementation.Achievements- Dramatically improved the quality of the organization’s hires in a 220-person lab by developing and implementing a challenging, state-of-the-art technical selection system.- Enabled easier updates to all future products by researching, designing, and implementing a downloadable updates application that delivered a consistently suitable infrastructure environment.- Improved productivity and internal communication by creating numerous labor saving tools and web applications.- Enhanced the lab’s development and quality processes by creating a development quality initiative document that suggested a tiered plan for incorporating latest industry best practices and the application to unit testing, continuous integration with CC.NET, NAnt and msbuild common build system, and SCRUM development process. Turned Shared Components into a model team utilizing many of these practices.

Researched and developed applications and infrastructure for monitoring the behavior of spyware and exploits that were purposefully downloaded and installed to computer systems. The solution included a Windows XP (32 bit) device driver that intercepted system service calls, queried the NT Object manager, and communicated with user mode applications to both record and prevent some of the service calls.

Created web presence with interactive forums, customized user logins, videos and tests based on videos for early eLearning startup. Utilized Linux, Apache, PHP, HTML, CSS, SQL Server and C++ for some custom applications.