Summary
Iman Far is a seasoned mobile and full-stack software engineer with 13 years of experience and a PhD focused on user-centered persuasive technologies for active aging. He specializes in modernizing legacy systems into cloud-native architectures, shipping secure, scalable web and mobile products across healthcare and enterprise domains. As a hands-on engineering manager and tech lead, he has built and mentored cross-functional teams, driven R&D initiatives, and delivered measurable outcomes like reduced maintenance costs and improved operational efficiency. His work spans Ionic/Angular mobile apps to AWS serverless backends, with notable projects in mHealth platforms, secure payment flows, and research-grade data collection tools. Beyond engineering, he co-founded a startup from academic research and created extensible developer tooling (a collaborative IDE and plugin system) that accelerated development by 300% and saved six-figure annual costs. Based in Boston, he blends rigorous academic research with pragmatic product delivery and a knack for designing tech that meaningfully improves user engagement.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Physics and Mathematics, High School, Physics and Mathematics at National organization of exceptional talents
Master of Science, Information Systems, Master of Science, Information Systems at Eastern Mediterranean University
Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurship at EIT ICT doctoral school
PhD in Information and communication Technology , Persuasive technologies for active ageing, PhD in Information and communication Technology , Persuasive technologies for active ageing at University of Trento
Italian, Turkish, Persian, English