Farhan Thawar
CanadaentrepreneurMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.01%Farhan Thawar is a prominent Canadian tech executive known for his role as the head of engineering at Shopify, where he has been instrumental in scaling the company's platform and technology infrastructure. Recently, he has made headlines by investing in Dominion Dynamics, a Canadian defence technology startup focused on developing advanced sensor networks for Arctic surveillance.
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Farhan Thawar, Shopify engineering head, stated that AI is not killing junior engineering jobs.
Young tech-hopefuls are building their own AI experience to land internships as university courses try to catch upThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-06-22
Canada· 2026-06-22
Farhan Thawar is the head of engineering at Shopify and invested in Dominion Dynamics.
Dominion Dynamics, vying to become Canadian defence ‘neoprime,’ raises $21-million led by GeorgianThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2026-01-19
Canada· 2026-01-19
