# Nadia Farshid

> Software Engineer

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/nadiafarshid

Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience specializing in React, TypeScript, Node.js, and CSS building intuitive, performant, and accessible user interfaces for consumer-facing financial services applications. 

Experienced working with open source frameworks, component libraries and scalable design systems such as the Carbon Design System (IBM) and Nasdaq Experience Framework to ensure consistent, high-quality experiences across large-screen and web platforms. 

Proven track record of collaborating cross-functionally with design, product, and engineering teams to transform complex workflows into simple yet elegant, user-friendly solutions. 
A strong advocate for accessibility and performance optimization, delivering production-ready solutions that prioritize both user experience and engineering excellence. 

Naturally curious and flexible, team player, I embrace new challenges, adapt quickly, and prioritize selfless collaboration to deliver what best serves the team.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ IBM
Jan 2021 – Jan 2026 | New York, New York, United States
Software Engineer in IBM’s Client Engineering, I design and build user-focused, accessible, and maintainable applications using React, TypeScript, Node.js, and GraphQL. I work closely with cross-functional teams, including designers, product managers, and client executives to understand client pain points and develop creative solutions that leverage IBM technologies such as watsonX AI and IBM Cloud.

### Full Stack Software Engineer @ Nasdaq
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Greater Boston
Leveraged the Nasdaq Experience Framework (NEF) an internal Storybook-powered design system and web-component UI library, to
design and develop the internal trading platform from scratch, creating an accessible, fully branded, and consistent experience across
large-format monitors. Applied user-centered design principles and conducted in depth research with trading teams to identify workflow
friction points, leading to redesigned navigation and components that improved task completion rates by 25%. Also developed an
internal sports betting dashboard with a responsive, intuitive UI for managing and visualizing betting data, adding advanced filtering
features to improve ease of use and streamline user workflows. Contributed back-end microservices in Java/Spring Boot to support
high-volume, low-latency data feeds, ensuring seamless front-end integration.
- DevOps and Cloud Engineer (Aws, Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, CI/CD)
- Full Stack (JAVA, ReactJS, Postgres)
- Scrum Master (JIRA)
- NASDAQ innovation lab team lead for 10 weeks Internship project.

### Tech Intern, Full-Stack Development @ BU Spark!
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Developed Optime, a cross-platform mobile and web application using React and TypeScript to help university students discover peer
study groups and improve their study habits. Built features that allowed users to securely sign in with Shibboleth SSO using their BU
email. Applied Boston University design patterns to ensure a consistent, branded user experience aligned with university standards.


## Education
### Master's of Science in Computer Information Systems
Boston University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020

### BSc equivalent in Computer Software Engineering
Montgomery College
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018

### JAVA l certificate in Information Technology
Montgomery College
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/nadia-farshid

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Last updated: 2026-03-23