# Kevin Emamirad

> Software Engineer at Amazon Music

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kevinemamirad

Senior Software Engineer with 12+ Years of Professional Experience. Specialized with Backend Distributed Systems and API design with Golang and Java. Passionate about Open Source and Cloud Native technologies and tools.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Amazon Music
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States
Amazon Music Search
Building the next generation of Music search technology to enable our customers to find the music they want, faster than ever!

### Software Engineer @ Twitch
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | San Francisco, California, United States
SDE on Users and Privacy
Go / Golang + a lot of AWS services

### Senior Backend Engineer, Core Platform @ Flybits
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Toronto, Canada Area
Software Engineer, working on Back-End & Core Platform.
Go / Golang, gRPC, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes, AWS, MongoDB, PostgreSQL

### Technical Specialist, Channel Services @ BMO Financial Group
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 | Toronto, Canada Area
Technical Specialist for the Technology & Operations group.
Supporting Digital Acceleration projects for Sales and Lending.

### Senior Application Developer @ Bell
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Développement de logiciels pour Bell Réseau, Cloud et Centre de données.
Golang, PHP, gRPC, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker

### Application Developer @ Bell
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017 | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Développement d'applications Web pour les clients du groupe Bell Marchés Affaires, services professionels

### Software Engineer @ Trend Micro
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Ottawa, Canada Area
Work with the Java Team based in Ottawa for the Deep Security Commercial Product for Cloud Computing Security.

### Software Developer @ Research In Motion
Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 | Ottawa, Canada Area
Working part of Blackberry Enterprise Server Development Team.

### Software Developer @ Ericsson
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010 | Montreal, Canada Area
Working part of the RCS Android client team
- Fixing software bugs
- Improved application UI
- Writing new features

=> Agile environment

### Software Developer @ Hibe
Jan 2009 – Jan 2009 | Montreal, Canada Area
Analyst Programmer at the back-end team for the developpement of a Social Network website: 

Technologies => Grails/Groovy, Java, Spring, Hibernate
Methodologies => Agile, Scrum, TDD

### Software Developer @ BancTec Montréal
Jan 2008 – Jan 2008 | Montreal, Canada Area
Development of a new Support Management application with eFIRST Process

=> eFirst Process, J2EE Servlet/JSP, AJAX features, EJB with JBoss Application Server

### Software Developer @ K2 Geospatial
Jan 2007 – Jan 2007 | Montreal, Canada Area
Integration of the Geographic Information System (GIS) JMap developed by KHEOPS in Java, to an AJAX (Web 2.0) environment

=>	JavaScript and AJAX, Web 2.0 Technologies, AJAX Framework/Librairies, OpenLayers.
=>	Writing Java Servlets acting on XML documents with Eclipse.
=>	Using JMap (GIS Software developed by the company in Java)
=>	WMS


## Education
### Master's Degree in Computer Science
Université du Québec en Outaouais

### Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering
École de technologie supérieure

### DUT in Computer Science
La Rochelle Université

### High School Baccalaureate in S Mathematics
Lycée Camille Guérin, Poitiers


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/emamirad
- Portfolio: http://www.etsmtl.ca

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Last updated: 2026-04-11