Farnood Gholami
Software Development Manager at Amazon
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolFarnood Gholami is a software development manager with 15+ years of technical depth and a PhD in engineering, currently leading Amazon Advertising’s data warehouse and reporting engine that handles 100+ petabytes for massive campaign measurement and AI training. He combines expertise in large-scale distributed systems, big data, cloud-connected platforms, digital twins, and robotics to design highly available, low-latency systems and operationalize ML workloads at scale. His background spans end-to-end solution ownership—from physics-based simulation and virtual reality to IoT and automation—bringing product, sales engineering, and hardware design experience into software leadership. Known for "recreating" systems in creative ways, he bridges rigorous academic research with pragmatic engineering to turn complex simulations and algorithms into production-grade services. Based in Toronto, he excels at aligning cross-functional teams to deliver resilient, data-intensive platforms that drive business insights.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Amirkabir University of TechnologyDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Faculty of Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Faculty of Engineering at McGill University
English, Persian, French
Github Skills (30)
javascript9
react9
frontend9
user-interface8
internet8
declarative8
typescript8
graphene7
relay6
python6
integrate6
send-email6
vscode-extension4
dts4
django4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tribeplatform/mailchimp-app
Nov 2022 - Dec 2024
Contributions:2 reviews, 4 PRs, 5 pushes in 2 years 1 month
WeAreMahsaAmini/TwitterBot
Oct 2022 - Oct 2022
Contributions:56 commits, 4 pushes in 2 days
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