# Arsalan Sadri

> Senior Software Engineer | Full Stack | DevOps | AWS Certified

Location: Irvine, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/arsalan

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. I have over 15 years of experience in software development, with a focus on web applications and full-stack development. I hold a Master of Science in Advanced Computer Science and Information Technology Management from The University of Manchester and a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Software Engineering. I am also a certified Full Stack Web Developer and AWS Developer, with skills in Node.js, MongoDB, and React.js. I am passionate about creating innovative solutions that improve user engagement and satisfaction. I am always eager to learn new technologies and collaborate with other developers to deliver high-quality products. I have taught web development technologies to students at Thinkful and 2U, and I enjoy mentoring and guiding them in their projects. My goal is to continue to create innovative and user-friendly solutions that make a positive impact on people's lives.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer | Disney Entertainment and ESPN Technology @ The Walt Disney Company
Jan 2020 – Present | 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

### Software Engineering Technical Expert @ Thinkful
Jan 2020 – Jan 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.

### Teaching Assistant @ 2U
Jan 2019 – Jan 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.

### Project Manager @ Sadra Trade and Services
Jan 2015 – Jan 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

### Full Stack Engineer @ Gostareh System
Jan 2012 – Jan 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

### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ The University of Manchester
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011 | Manchester, United Kingdom
Graduate Teaching Assistant for the following courses:
• COMP28112 Distributed Computing
• COMP38111 Engineering Web Applications


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Advanced Computer Science and Information Technology Management
The University of Manchester

### Bachelor of Engineering - BE in Computer Software Engineering
University of Science and Culture


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/arsalan-sadri
- Website: https://arsalan-sadri.com
- Website: https://Arsalan-Sadri.github.io

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Last updated: 2026-03-23