Summary
Ali Morawej is a telecom R&D director and hands-on technologist with 25+ years of international experience building wireless mobile networks, IoT systems, and end-to-end solutions across North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia. Currently leading research and product development at BESTEL, he combines PhD-level networking expertise with full-stack hardware and software design—from embedded microcontrollers and gateways to cloud LAMP platforms and responsive UIs. He has led teams as CTO and senior director, driving commercialization of complex R&D projects, tender wins, and large-scale deployments for operators and vendors. Comfortable in startup and enterprise settings, he bridges scientific rigor with practical engineering, often implementing ML-enabled embedded solutions and MQTT-based IoT platforms. Based in Toronto, he is notable for blending deep protocol and OSS/BSS experience with tactile hardware repair and depot-level service roots that inform pragmatic product decisions.
8 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Ph.D., Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications at University of Manitoba
English, Persian