Hi, I'm Pirooz Ekhtiyari
I am a Software Engineer from Vancouver, Canada. I have a strong background in Back-End Development, DevOps, Solution Architecture, and Business Development. With extensive experience in technologies like Python, Java, AWS, and Docker, I’ve designed and implemented scalable, high-performance systems. As a self-driven and passionate developer, I thrive on solving complex problems and bringing innovative solutions to life. I'm excited to apply my skills to real-world challenges and create impactful, reliable software solutions.
About
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, a Master's in Business Administration (MBA), and a Post-Degree Diploma in Information & Communication Technology. With over 7 years of experience in software engineering and business development, I have a diverse skill set that combines technical expertise with a strong understanding of business strategy. Throughout my career, I have developed:
- Strong Research and Data Analytics skills
- Problem-Solving abilities
- Adaptability in fast-paced environments
- Collaboration and Team Leadership
- Multitasking and Time Management skills
In terms of technical experience, I specialize in back-end development and solution architecture. I’ve worked extensively with technologies like Python, Java, Django, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL, along with cloud platforms such as AWS. I have also led the implementation of scalable infrastructure using Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
My business development experience complements my technical skills. I have successfully negotiated contracts, increased profit margins, and provided consultancy for startups, helping them grow and scale. I am passionate about solving complex challenges and always eager to learn new technologies and approaches.Experience
Olyns
- Engineered robust Python scripts to extract, clean, and validate data from AWS S3, resulting in standardized datasets that reduced end-to-end latency by 25% and cut machine learning training costs by 30%.
- Architected scalable schemas to optimize database operational efficiency, reducing maintenance overhead by 25%.
- Engineered a scalable data validation platform using RESTful API to enhance big data extraction performance from AWS S3 storage, resulting in a 70% reduction in data entry errors.
- Pioneered next-generation infrastructure deployment within AWS cloud resources (EC2, RDS), boosting system availability by 10% and diminishing Sev tickets by 15%.
- Fostered a collaborative environment by actively onboarding new team members, contributing to comprehensive documentation, and mentoring junior developers.
Paradise Technology Park
- Provided facilities and infrastructure for startups in the IT business, and offered consultancy and technical support.
Tapsell
- Utilized Grafana dashboards to monitor various mobile applications on Google Play and identify opportunities for better profit margins, resulting in securing 20% more profitable contracts.
- Conducted direct customer negotiations, amplifying contract value by 15%.
- Reduced average customer support response time from 8 to 4 minutes by enhancing technical process efficiencies.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings from 83% to 87% in surveys by refining project goals during sprint planning.
- Supported mobile application partners by providing expert consultancy on monetization strategies.
Paradise Technology Park
- Assisted startups in building their networks, resulting in increased funding and growth opportunities.
Iran Rayaneh
- Developed and maintained BPMS and DMS solutions using Java, Spring Boot, and MySQL, optimizing business process automation and document management efficiency by 20%.
- Designed and implemented scalable microservices architectures for BPMS, reducing system downtime by 30%.
- Integrated DMS with third-party APIs and internal modules, improving document retrieval/storage process by 25%.
- Optimized MySQL queries, implementing caching strategies to enhance data processing and response times.
- Deployed both BPMS and DMS using Docker and Kubernetes, increasing system scalability and reliability by 15%.
Projects
Technical Skills
Languages and Databases
Python
C#
Java
PostgreSQL
Bash
Tools
Git
AWS
Vagrant
Docker
Terraform
VMware
Others
Jira
Trello
Slack
Asana
LaTex
Concepts
CI/CD
OOP
Data Structures & Algorithms
Agile
Microservices
Education
New Westminster, BC, Canada
Degree: Post Degree Diploma
GPA: 4.18/4.33
Dean's List: 3 Semesters
- Advance Software Development
- Advance Programming
- Software Engineer
Relevant Courseworks:
Tehran, Iran
Degree: Master in Business Administration
GPA: 3.70/4.00 (17.77/20.00)
- Project Management
Relevant Courseworks:
Sharif University of Technology
Tehran, Iran
Degree: Bachelor of Software Engineering
Thesis: Designing a web based portal for locating service centers in Tehran using .NET & ArcGIS Framework
- Data Structures and Algorithms
- Software Engineering
- Advance Programming
- System Design
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