Amir Hajizadeh

Senior Software Engineering Manager at Salesforce

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Amir Hajizadeh is a Senior Software Engineering Manager based in Vancouver with 11 years of experience building and leading teams that deliver scalable web and analytics products at enterprise scale. At Salesforce he has formed and run multiple engineering teams supporting features used by millions and processing billions of queries monthly, blending hands-on development with scrum leadership and customer-focused operational support. His background spans UI-to-backend systems—from designing charting libraries and predictive features at SAP to improving message-archiving UIs—giving him a strong full-stack sensibility. He contributes to open-source UI tooling, notably adding RTL and accessibility directionality to Salesforce’s design-system-react components, reflecting attention to internationalization often overlooked in large products. Known for bridging product, UX, and engineering, he excels at turning complex requirements into robust architectures while mentoring teams through technical reviews and delivery. He is actively seeking web development roles or opportunities to join large, impactful projects where he can apply both technical depth and people leadership.
code11 years of coding experience
job12 years of employment as a software developer
bookMaster's Degree, Computer Science, HCI, Master's Degree, Computer Science, HCI at University of Victoria
bookBachelor's Degree, Information Technology, Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology at Sharif University of Technology
languagesEnglish, Persian
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Github Skills (10)

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Programming languages (1)

JavaScript

Github contributions (5)

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Salesforce Lightning Design System for React
Role in this project:
userFront-end Developer
Contributions:16 commits, 5 PRs, 25 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Amir primarily focused on adding Right-to-Left (RTL) support for existing components within the Salesforce Lightning Design System for React. This involved modifying the `date-picker` and `color-picker` components, including their associated tests and storybook examples, to ensure proper display and functionality in RTL environments. The user also updated the `dialog` component to support directionality. Their work demonstrates a focus on internationalization and accessibility within the UI framework.
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hajiz/design-system-react

Feb 2019 - May 2020

Salesforce Lightning Design System in React
Contributions:20 pushes, 8 branches, 1 tag in 1 year 3 months
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Amir Hajizadeh - Senior Software Engineering Manager at Salesforce