Ali Afroozeh
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolAli Afroozeh is a software engineer with 13 years of experience blending research-grade language parsing expertise and pragmatic backend and tooling development. After a PhD and research work on parsing and disambiguation, he moved into industry roles improving modeling and backend services, query processing and performance at Databricks, and developer tooling for GoLand at JetBrains; he now develops at Gitar in Amsterdam. He has a strong foundation in programming languages, databases, and compiler/IDE internals, enabling him to tackle complex cross-cutting problems from language design to runtime performance. Known for bridging academic rigor with shipping production systems, he brings a knack for turning formal techniques into practical developer-facing features.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Amirkabir University of TechnologyMaster of Science (MSc) - Cum Laude, Computer Science and Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) - Cum Laude, Computer Science and Engineering at Eindhoven University of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University of Amsterdam
Persian, German, Dutch, English
Github Skills (50)
hugo10
javascript10
static-analysis10
parser10
jvm10
typescript10
pattern-matching10
interpreter10
metaprogramming10
code-generation10
parser-generator10
query-language10
checker10
compiler10
mendix10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
iguana-parser/iguana
Jan 2013 - Dec 2022
prototype parser run-time, back-end for different kinds of parser generators, including rascal.
Contributions:2039 commits, 78 PRs, 695 pushes in 10 years
backendparserparser-generator
cwi-swat/ocaml-operator-ambiguity-experiment
Jun 2013 - Oct 2013
Contributions:90 commits in 3 months
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