Jan 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

Oct 2023 – Jan 2024 · 3 mos

Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 9 mos · Remote

Apr 2020 – Mar 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

• Supervised and led a team of 30+ frontend and backend developers and QA engineers.
• Conducted code review and code quality assurance on a daily basis and implemented routines for peer code reviews and pair/mob programming and provided mentorship and guidance to developers of different levels.
• Held weekly knowledge-sharing sessions and uploaded presentations to YouTube and internal blog. Contributed to open-source projects, including packages, libraries, and the Nuxt.js framework.
• Rewrote Alibaba’s website using Vue and Vite, resulting in a 25% increase in sales and 33% increase in customer satisfaction.
• Rewrote and optimized Alibaba’s Hotel backend services using Nest.js and microservices and using gRPC for inter-service communication.
• Converted the manual QA team to a fully automated team working with JavaScript-based testing tools (Cypress and Appium) which led to tests being run on every change in code.
• Optimized application deployments and maintained CI/CD pipelines for more than 30 projects saving 500 hours per month.
• Conducted interviews for various positions, including Senior Frontend Developer, Senior Backend Developer, Senior Full Stack Developer, Senior QA Automation Engineer, Tech Lead, and CTO and Participated in financial and human resources budgeting. Balanced cost-cutting and maximizing team output.
• Worked closely with Product, Design, DevOps, Marketing and HR teams to create seamless harmony in all aspects.

Jan 2018 – Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

• Maintained zoraq.com as the company was acquired by Alibaba Travels Co.
• Coded a React Native application for Jabama
• Migrated and rewrote the entire website using Vue.js and Nuxt.js
• Conducted code review (7000+ merge requests in 2 years)
• Actively participated in hiring and headhunting talented developers (300+ interviews)
• Coached team and created a dream team environment in the entire community
• Held Vue.js meetups (https://vuejsconf.ir/) with ~100 participants.
• Collaborated in a multitude of open-source projects.
• Created a perfect alignment with Product, UI/UX, Backend, DevOps and QA teams leading to a 10% increase in feature delivery speed.

Jul 2017 – Jan 2018 · 6 mos · Tehran, Iran

• Created pages and reusable components for website using React.js and Next.js.
• Implemented custom server side rendering and caching mechanisms for pages.
• Maintained legacy frontend pages written using Angular.js and Razor.
• Implemented CI/CD using Jenkins and GitLab CI.
• Participated in design sprints to create alignments between different teams (product, design, QA and tech)

Sep 2014 – Jan 2018 · 3 yrs 4 mos · Tehran, Iran

• Deployed Oracle’s RAD tool, Application Express (APEX) in building robust web applications in various Iranian industries including major car manufacturers (SAIPA, Iran Khodro Diesel) and insurance companies.
• Continuously researched for optimizing application performance (both runtime and queries).
• Wrote backend code using PLSQL and Java and frontend code using HTML, CSS, JavaScript (jQuery + React.js)
• Followed community best practices in implementations and contributing to best practices via webinars and blog posts (https://apex.world/ords/f?p=100:427:::NO:::).
• Created Persian and Arabic plugins for Oracle APEX.
• Created BI reports using Oracle Business Intelligence.
• Designed zero downtime upgrade flows for upgrading the infrastructure and database.
• Implemented column and row level security using Oracle RASADM.

Sep 2011 – Sep 2015 · 4 yrs · Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran · On-site

• Taught various course books at many levels, from beginners to proficiency. Many classes were mainly focused on international examinations including the IELTS, TOEFL and GRE exams.