Hesam Rahimi
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Huawei Canada
Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolHesam Rahimi is a Senior Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of expertise in network automation, SDN/NFV and cloud networking, currently driving R&D for optical network “softwarization” at Huawei Canada. He designs and implements standards- and open-source-based Network-as-a-Service platforms (leveraging Linux Foundation CAMARA) and has hands-on experience with intent-based networking and transport SDN. Previously he contributed to Ciena’s BluePlanet and academic SDN testbeds at University of Toronto, expanding OpenStack Neutron and integrating OpenFlow-based virtual infrastructures. An active open-source contributor, Hesam has made substantive backend contributions to the prominent ONOS project—adding RESTCONF support and improving REST APIs for network controllers. He regularly presents technical innovations at ETSI, TM Forum and MWC, blending practical engineering with standards engagement to accelerate carrier-grade cloud networking.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.) Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Ottawa
English
Github Skills (11)
javas10
api-rest10
rest-api10
protocols10
network-protocol10
api-design10
restful-api10
java10
rest-framework9
json8
xml7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
opennetworkinglab/onos
Aug 2016 - Jun 2017
Open Network Operating System
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits in 9 months
Contributions summary:Hesam primarily contributed to the backend of the ONOS project, focusing on REST SBI protocol implementation and RESTCONF client development. Their work involved fixing issues in GET operations, enhancing the visibility of APIs, and adding support for the RESTCONF protocol, including new APIs for notification streams. The user also upgraded dependencies, adjusted converter utilities, and resolved bugs within the REST API, demonstrating a deep understanding of network operating system functionalities.
ospfopenflowbazeloperating-systemnfv
hesamrahimi/NodejsMongoTest
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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