Iman Mohtashemi
Senior Director Data Engineering
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Top SchoolIman Mohtashemi is a Senior Director of Data Engineering in Palo Alto with over two decades of deep domain expertise at the intersection of LC-MS proteomics, bioinformatics, and cloud-native data engineering. He architects and leads scalable, serverless proteomics analysis platforms and automated lab ecosystems—combining hands-on algorithm R&D for spectrum- and peptide-centric workflows with production-grade AWS deployments using Lambda, Step Functions, ECS/Fargate and event-driven pipelines. His career spans R&D, product launches and commercial operations at companies like Thermo Fisher and Seer, where his work enabled intelligent acquisition systems and federated multi-vendor instrument pipelines at petabyte scale. Trained in molecular biology and computer science with an MBA, he uniquely bridges wet-lab insight and software engineering to translate complex LC-MS problems into robust, high-availability cloud solutions. An underrated strength is his track record of migrating classical signal-processing and discovery algorithms into modern distributed architectures, reducing manual intervention across end-to-end proteomics workflows.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Marketing and Operations Management, Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Marketing and Operations Management at Golden Gate UniversityM.Sc. Computer Science, M.Sc. Computer Science at Nova Southeastern University College of Engineering and Computer ScienceM.Sc. Molecular Biology, M.Sc. Molecular Biology at California State University, NorthridgeUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Github Skills (114)
ms-data9
mass-spectrometry9
rdd9
dstream9
near-real-time9
linux8
file-parser8
windows8
mobius8
openms8
binding8
data-visualizations8
genomes7
prediction7
doi7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
im281/PyCMS
May 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 2 years 7 months
im281/R
Sep 2016 - Dec 2017
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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