Alireza Farshin

Distributed Systems Researcher Networking Software & Systems Research Team at NVIDIA

Stockholm, Sweden
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Alireza Farshin is a distributed systems researcher with a decade of experience focused on high-speed networked systems and packet processing, currently advancing programmable NICs and AI/ML-focused network simulation at NVIDIA. He earned recognition with a 2021 Google Ph.D. Fellowship after a PhD at KTH where he pushed NFV service chains to 100–200 Gbps using cache- and hardware-aware low-level optimizations that led to top systems publications and multiple patent filings. His recent work blends systems and ML: securing enterprise networks via LLM-driven automation (SEMLA) and using large language models to simplify network configuration and generate performant, secure code. Comfortable moving from silicon-aware performance tuning to applying LLMs for practical tooling, he brings both deep hardware knowledge and a pragmatic mindset for production challenges. Based in Stockholm, he often collaborates across academia and industry (including Google and Ericsson), making him adept at translating research insights into deployable networking innovations.
code10 years of coding experience
job6 years of employment as a software developer
bookAmirkabir University of Technology
bookDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, School of EECS - Information and Communication Technology (ICT), Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, School of EECS - Information and Communication Technology (ICT) at KTH Royal Institute of Technology
bookBachelor of Science (BS) Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Electrical Engineering, Electronics at Sharif University of Technology
languagesPersian, English, Swedish
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Github Skills (33)

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cassandra10
sdn10
fastclick10
benchmarking10
networking10
power-management10
amazon-dynamodb10
nfv10
dpdk10
multiprocessing10
cpp10
high-speed10
database10
processor10

Programming languages (6)

ShellC++CMakefileGnuplotPython

Github contributions (5)

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aliireza/aliireza.github.io

Jan 2020 - Jun 2026

Github Pages template for academic personal websites, forked from mmistakes/minimal-mistakes
Contributions:75 pushes in 6 years 6 months
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aliireza/packetmill

Dec 2020 - Feb 2022

PacketMill: Toward per-core 100-Gbps Networking
Contributions:85 commits, 73 pushes, 1 comment in 1 year 2 months
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