Ali Torabi
Senior Engineering Manager, Payload Monitoring at Weir Motion Metrics
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolAli Torabi is a Senior Engineering Manager and robotics scientist with 11 years of engineering experience and a PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from the University of Alberta. He combines deep hands-on expertise in mechatronic design, SolidWorks modeling, and mechanical testing with advanced control and real-time systems skills (C++, MATLAB/Simulink, ROS). At Weir Motion Metrics he progressed from Robotics Engineer to Senior Engineering Manager, leading payload monitoring efforts and translating research-grade algorithms into production-ready systems. His background includes building custom rehabilitation robots, designing sensor and real-time control hardware, and developing adaptive motion-distribution methods for mobile manipulators—skills that bridge lab research and field-deployable solutions. Based in Vancouver, he is equally comfortable in CAD workshops, lab benches, and software stacks, and brings a practical knack for turning complex control theory into robust, testable implementations. An often-overlooked strength is his teaching and mentorship experience in university robotics and control courses, which informs his collaborative leadership and knowledge-transfer approach.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of AlbertaAmirkabir University of TechnologyMaster of Science (MSc) Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science (MSc) Mechanical Engineering at Sharif University of Technology
Persian, English
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Github Skills (200)
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
owsolutions/angular5-iot-dashboard
Jun 2017 - Jan 2021
Multipurpose dashboard admin for IoT softwares, remote control, user interface. Develop your client dashboards in Angular 5 with vast variety of components available.
Contributions:50 releases, 135 commits, 273 PRs in 3 years 7 months
realtimeangular5remoteremote-controltplink
ng-dashboard/core
Sep 2018 - Jan 2019
Angular dashboard design components. End to end dashboard structure for Angular based projects.
Contributions:30 PRs, 121 pushes, 41 branches in 4 months
angular-dashboardend-to-endangular-componentscomponents-designangular
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