Ali Sayyah is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of experience building high-performance Python systems, currently driving backend development at Torob. He specializes in scalable REST APIs, microservices, and database-agnostic services, with a track record of measurable optimizations—such as a 30% DBaaS performance gain and eliminating failed requests through connection pool and session tuning. Ali has reduced latency in crypto trading apps by adopting asyncio, helped design resilient trading bots and marketing systems, and contributed backend improvements and tests to the popular piccolo-orm project. Comfortable across Django and FastAPI, he blends pragmatic engineering with security and maintainability, and often surfaces non-obvious gains by rethinking concurrency and database interaction patterns.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Tabriz
A fast, user friendly ORM and query builder which supports asyncio.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:17 reviews, 13 commits, 13 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Ali contributed to the `piccolo-orm/piccolo` repository, focusing on enhancing user management functionalities and bug fixes. They implemented features like creating users via CLI arguments, fixing a numeric bug, and enabling the creation of multiple tables simultaneously. The user's contributions also include improvements to the documentation and incorporating unit tests.
Contributions:104 commits, 62 PRs, 114 pushes in 6 months
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