# Omid Afshar

> Senior Software Engineer at Ironclad

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/omid

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Ironclad
Jan 2024 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ C3 AI
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | Redwood City, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ C3 AI
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Redwood City, California

### Software Engineering Intern @ Zymergen, Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Emeryville, California
Built an in-house data streaming pipeline for internal ETL and search operations. Created Kafka consumers to monitor database updates. Contributed to internal tools in Python, Scala, and Java to transform and index data in real time into Elasticsearch. Deployed tools to Kubernetes.

### TEC Fellow @ True Ventures
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco, California
One of fifteen university students selected for a fellowship program at a venture capital firm that invests in early-stage startups. Gained valuable insight to the venture capital and entrepreneurship ecosystem through an internship with a portfolio company (Zymergen, Inc.) as well as attending a weekly speaker series with venture capital partners, founders, and entrepreneurs.

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Berkeley Institute for Data Science
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Berkeley, CA
Researched and documented best practices for measuring the accuracy of optical character recognition (OCR) tools. Worked closely with faculty to determine the algorithm and evaluation metrics for accuracy, and tested these metrics with Tesseract.

### Senior Remediation Specialist @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018
Edited the source code of online course modules, consulted federal accessibility guidelines including Section 508 and WCAG 2.0, and collaborated with instructional designers to create accessible online courses for clients such as UC Berkeley Extension.

### Data Structures Course Lab Assistant @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
Facilitated students’ understanding of data structures, orders of growth, sorting and graph-traversal algorithms through guided lessons and practice exercises.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley

### Master's degree in Computer Science
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22