Iliad Ramezani is a Software Engineer II with a decade of experience building and testing cross-platform systems, currently contributing at Electronic Arts after roles at BlueCat and research work at Max Planck Institute for Informatics. He holds an MS in Computer Science from UBC and a BS in Software Engineering from Sharif University, blending strong academic foundations with practical engineering. Iliad has notable open-source contributions to Picovoice projects—helping maintain Porcupine wake-word detection and Picovoice voice-assistant tooling—where he implemented multi-language test automation and CI across Python, Node, Java, Go, and .NET. Comfortable across full-stack and QA/test automation responsibilities, he often bridges development and testing to improve reliability and internationalization. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic cross-language test frameworks and for keeping complex repositories healthy through continuous integration and tooling upgrades.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at The University of British Columbia
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Sharif University of Technology
On-device wake word detection powered by deep learning
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:4 reviews, 13 commits, 12 PRs in 22 days
Contributions summary:Iliad primarily updated and maintained the codebase across different frameworks, including web and Vue.js binding. They also integrated and maintained Github actions for testing different languages such as python, nodejs, java, go, and dotnet. This included setting up test environments and incorporating non-English language testing. Their contributions also involved modifications to core utilities and types used by the project.
On-device voice assistant platform powered by deep learning
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:3 reviews, 11 commits, 8 PRs in 1 month
Contributions summary:Iliad primarily contributed to the testing infrastructure and test suite of the project. Their work includes adding new test cases in Python, Java, Go, and Node.js, focusing on cross-platform compatibility and non-English language support. Changes indicate significant effort in setting up and maintaining testing environments for different platforms and languages.
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.
Request Free Trial
Iliad Ramezani - Software Engineer II at Electronic Arts (EA)