👥 Meet the Team

The Passionate People Behind
SelfStudyMate

Educators, engineers, designers, and AI specialists — united by one goal: making great education accessible to everyone.

15+
Team Members
8
Departments
50+
Years Combined Exp.
3
Countries Represented
🏆 Leadership

Founders & Leadership

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🚀 CEO & Co-Founder

Rafique Ahmed

Visionary entrepreneur with 10+ years in EdTech. Previously led product at two Y Combinator-backed startups. Passionate about democratising education.

EdTechProduct StrategyAILeadership
NS
💻 CTO & Co-Founder

Nadia Sultana

Full-stack engineer and AI researcher. Built the core platform architecture from scratch. MSc in Machine Learning from BUET. Loves solving hard problems.

PythonDjangoMachine LearningDevOps
MK
🎓 Chief Learning Officer

Masud Karim

Curriculum designer with 12 years of experience in higher education. Ensures every course meets global quality standards while staying locally relevant.

Curriculum DesignPedagogyAssessment
⚙️ Core Team

The People Who Make It Happen

FK
🎨 Lead Designer

Farhan Khan

UI/UX specialist crafting every pixel of the learner experience. Figma wizard and accessibility advocate.

FigmaUI/UXCSS
SR
🤖 AI Engineer

Shahidul Rahman

Builds and fine-tunes the AI assistants. Specialises in LLM integration, RAG pipelines, and prompt engineering.

LLMsPythonRAG
TC
📊 Growth Lead

Tanvir Chowdhury

Drives learner acquisition through data-driven marketing. SEO, paid media, and community building specialist.

SEOAnalyticsAds
RI
📝 Content Manager

Ruhina Islam

Oversees course quality, instructor partnerships, and content roadmap. Ex-teacher turned EdTech enthusiast.

ContentQAPartnerships
AH
🔧 Backend Engineer

Arif Hossain

Platform infrastructure, API design, and database optimisation. Keeps the servers humming 24/7.

DjangoPostgreSQLRedis
SB
🎙️ Course Instructor

Sumaiya Begum

Expert instructor for Bangla language courses and academic writing. Beloved by thousands of students.

TeachingBanglaWriting
MI
🎯 Course Instructor

Mehedi Islam

Digital marketing instructor with real agency experience. Teaches SEO, social ads, and content strategy.

MarketingSEOMeta Ads
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You Could Be Here

We're growing fast and always looking for passionate people to join the mission.

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We're Hiring!

Passionate about education and technology? We'd love to hear from you. We're a remote-first team that values curiosity, collaboration, and continuous learning.