Amir Aghaei
Staff AI Engineer at Johnson Law Group
San Diego, California, United States
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Top SchoolAmir Aghaei is a Staff AI Engineer in San Diego with 13 years of experience bridging academic quantum physics and production-scale data science. He holds a PhD in quantum physics and built deep expertise in tensor network methods, mathematical modeling, optimization, and algorithms before transitioning to applied ML and data architecture roles at VideoAmp and now Johnson Law Group. Amir has a proven track record advancing data science from intern to architect-level responsibilities, shipping scalable analytics and ML systems for advertising and enterprise use cases. He combines rigorous research instincts with pragmatic engineering—able to translate complex theoretical tools into robust, production-ready solutions. A less obvious strength is his fluency in quantum computational techniques, which informs novel approaches to optimization and model design in classical ML settings.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, quantum physics, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, quantum physics at University of California, RiversideBachelor of Science - BS, Physics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics at University of TehranSharif University of Technology
Github Skills (36)
machine-learning10
science10
julia10
numerical9
programming-language9
hpc9
root-finding9
bioinformatics9
petsc9
flask8
modeling8
julialang8
finance8
plotly7
jupyter7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
amiragha/tnetlibs
May 2013 - Feb 2014
Contributions:49 commits in 9 months
amiragha/dotfiles
May 2015 - Mar 2020
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 11 months
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