Farzad Farid
Engineering Manager
Norway
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Top SchoolFarzad Farid is an Engineering Manager with nearly two decades of structural and marine technology experience, currently focused on offshore wind foundations at Aker Solutions. He combines deep technical expertise—from PhD-level research in marine structures to hands-on project execution, tenders, and R&D—across fixed and floating support structures and the latest >15 MW wind turbine platforms. His background spans offshore oil & gas, subsea, and renewable sectors, supported by practical familiarity with industry standards and the operating cultures of diverse energy companies. Farzad pairs international perspective gained from living and working in Norway, Sweden, Canada and the USA with an ability to translate front-end studies into constructible solutions. He also brings a DevOps/Site Reliability mindset from long-standing field engineering practice, enabling pragmatic, systems-oriented approaches to complex projects. Known for bridging academic rigor with delivery-focused engineering, he thrives on turning novel concepts into robust offshore solutions.
11 years of coding experience
Research Stay, Research Stay at McGill UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Master of Science - MS at Chalmers University of TechnologyNorwegian University of Science and Technology
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Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
Farzy/farzy.org
May 2020 - Oct 2023
Contributions:114 pushes in 3 years 5 months
Farzy/blockchain-az
Nov 2022 - Mar 2025
Udemy Blockchain A-Z: Learn how to build your first Blockchain
Contributions:7 PRs, 11 pushes, 7 branches in 2 years 4 months
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