Hamid Tavakoli is a seasoned full-stack web developer and lecturer based in San Diego with 11 years of industry experience and a Master’s in Computer Science from UC Irvine. He blends hands-on expertise in Node.js, GraphQL, React/React Native, PHP and WordPress with DevOps and data-layer work, having led platform and data-access initiatives at Topcoder and core teams at Viasat and Circulo Health. As a tech lead he has improved site performance, architected provider experiences, and managed engineering teams while continuing to build products through his long-running web development practice at Seodapop. He brings a practical academic perspective to teaching at UCSD Extension, translating real-world system tradeoffs into the classroom. Known for bridging legacy PHP/WordPress ecosystems with modern JavaScript stacks, he often works at the intersection of frontend performance and backend scalability.
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