I specialize in delivering straightforward solutions to complex problems, much like I simplify complex workflows through clear explanations. As a Senior Software Engineer at The Walt Disney Company, I design, implement, and test systems that enhance the entertainment experience for millions of users.

2020 — NowThe Walt Disney CompanySenior Software Engineer | Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology

2020 — Now

Burbank, California, United States

Designed, implemented, and tested a system to automatically construct and assign

a 12-section name to assets based on their metadata upon asset creation, update,

and bulk update. Utilized Apache Active MQ and Kafka to achieve asynchronicity

Created REST APIs to enable external users to create, update, and delete assets via

API calls. Exposed new routes, wrote controllers and services, and crafted test suites.

Node.js, MongoDB, Sinon.js, Nock, Supertest

Expanded a Kafka-based external data pipeline integration to consume Marketing

Release as well as Episodic information of assets’ titles.

Authored extensive MongoDB migration scripts including those to build and assign

‘abbreviation’ to 4+ million titles in the database based on their name and update their episodic content

2020 — 2021ThinkfulSoftware Engineering Technical Expert

2020 — 2021

Irvine, California, United States

Meeting with students 1-on-1 in online video sessions to provide technical and professional support as the student progresses through the curriculum. Students are assigned to mentors for the entire duration of their program until they graduate.

Hosting open Q&A an-hour-long group sessions on the Thinkful.com video call platform. As a group session host, I work directly with groups of students, teaching them new web dev technical skills that support their journey to become professionals.

2019 — 20212UTeaching Assistant

2019 — 2021

Irvine, CA

Teaching web development technologies 30 hours per week to 12-week classes of 20+ students at the Division of Continuing Education, University of California, Irvine.

Guiding students on their problem-solving thought processes, supporting them in their projects, providing feedback on their assignments, and giving them hope in the face of frustration

Technologies: HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, jQuery, React.js (including new Hooks), Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, MySQL, Client-Server Architecture, RESTful APIs, and software development fundamentals.

2015 — 2018Sadra Trade and ServicesProject Manager

2015 — 2018

Tehran Province, Iran

Directly in charge of coordinating operations from follow-up on departure of cargo, managing customer service correspondence, endorsing daily status reports, and resolving critical issues impacting core business activities

Worked with CEO to develop an efficient workflow and employed a new business strategy resulting in 10% increase in profits

Actively generates process improvements and workflow enhancements

2012 — 2015Gostareh SystemFull Stack Engineer

2012 — 2015

Tehran Province, Iran

Back-end developer creating dynamically generated web pages via JSP, accounting for 70% of the company’s server-side code

Contributed to the front-end code by redesigning HTML forms through collaboration with UI designer, making it faster and simpler

Actively worked with the product manager to provide feedback and contribute to long-term digital strategy

Education

The University of Manchester

Master of Science - MS

University of Science and Culture

Experience+

Education

Master of Science - MS

Bachelor of Engineering - BE