Farzin Zaker
Vice President Of Engineering at SPI Software
Vaughan, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolFarzin Zaker is a results-driven engineering leader with 13 years of experience building cloud-native platforms and AI-first product portfolios, currently serving as Vice President of Engineering in Vaughan, Ontario. He has led integrations of dozens of acquired products, architected large-scale IoT and banking systems serving millions of users, and designed hierarchical RAG-based AI assistants and 12 generative AI Copilots that drove multimillion-dollar ARR gains. Known for operational rigor, he implemented SE7 continuous delivery practices and achieved recurring cost reductions through SaaS consolidation and DevOps optimization. Farzin blends deep technical roots—PhD-level computer science study and hands-on system architecture—with talent development, having hired and promoted dozens of engineers into senior roles. He uniquely pairs research-driven AI/ML experimentation with pragmatic delivery, having built autonomous AI project planning and ML platforms that materially improved revenue and customer satisfaction.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS) Software Engineering, Master of Science (MS) Software Engineering at Shahid Beheshti UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at York University
English
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Github Skills (25)
monitoring9
timeseries-database9
datastore9
time-series9
chat9
react9
database9
scalable9
rust9
collaboration8
influxdb8
go8
slack8
analytics8
javascript8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
FarzinZaker/DP-ProxyServer
Aug 2018 - Aug 2018
Contributions:46 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
FarzinZaker/Codexam
Jun 2019 - Nov 2019
Contributions:23 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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