Faramarz Salehpour is a Senior Backend Engineer based in Berlin with 11 years of experience building distributed services and microservice architectures across Node.js, TypeScript, Go and PHP. He has a strong track record of modernizing legacy systems—dockerizing monoliths, introducing CI/CD and automated E2E testing, migrating storage to S3, and improving deployment times and availability in production. At previous roles he designed event-driven trading and back-testing platforms that handled real-time websocket market data and automated order placement, demonstrating both domain curiosity and systems-level thinking. He contributes to popular open-source tooling for message queues, having fixed nuanced HHVM compatibility issues in the widely used php-amqplib RabbitMQ client. Comfortable leading teams and collaborating with domain experts, he balances pragmatic delivery with TDD and observability to keep services resilient at scale.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science at University of Kerala
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 3 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Faramarz primarily addressed compatibility issues with HHVM (HipHop Virtual Machine) and the PHP client for RabbitMQ. Their contributions focused on adapting the code to handle null values and other nuances specific to HHVM's behavior. The commits involved modifications to the `PhpAmqpLib/Wire/IO/StreamIO.php`, `PhpAmqpLib/Wire/AMQPReader.php`, `PhpAmqpLib/Connection/AbstractConnection.php`, `PhpAmqpLib/Wire/AMQPAbstractCollection.php`, `PhpAmqpLib/Connection/AMQPLazySocketConnection.php`, and `PhpAmqpLib/Wire/AMQPWriter.php` files, indicating a deep understanding of the library's internal workings and connection management. Several commits are also related to merging and code fixes.
Contributions:8 PRs, 15 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 1 month
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Faramarz Salehpour - Senior Backend Engineer at Billie