Amir Aghasadeghi
Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolAmir Aghasadeghi is a Senior Software Engineer based in New York with 11 years of experience building performance-critical data systems, currently focusing on search relevance at Elastic. He previously optimized the query execution engine for Amazon Redshift at AWS and holds a PhD from NYU where his research centered on temporal graph databases, query processing, and billion-edge distributed systems. Amir blends deep research rigor with production engineering, shipping low-latency components for large-scale databases and search platforms. His background spans full-stack web development, machine translation research, and GIS work, giving him an unusual mix of applied systems and applied ML experience. Colleagues describe him as the kind of engineer who can pivot from theoretic query optimization to pragmatic production tuning without missing a beat.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Student, Graduate Student at Drexel UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at Iran University of Science and TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD at New York UniversityAmirkabir University of TechnologyHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Allameh Helli High School Alumni
Arabic, English, Persian
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Github Skills (9)
bag2
bag-of-words2
sentence-embeddings1
latent-dirichlet-allocation1
nlp1
embedding1
natural-language-processing1
sentence-similarity1
language-modeling1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
PortalDB/home
Feb 2018 - Apr 2020
Contributions:50 pushes in 2 years 2 months
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