Mahdi Heidari
Software Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolMahdi Heidari is a seasoned software engineer with 9 years of experience building high-performance, distributed systems across machine learning, big data, cloud computing, and payments. Currently at AWS working on S3 Intelligent Tiering, he previously led Autopilot Model Insights and ensembling efforts for SageMaker Autopilot, blending ML product thinking with deep systems engineering. His background spans scale-focused roles at Zalando and trivago—where he contributed to the popular gollum Go project—plus early leadership as a team lead in energy tech, giving him both startup grit and enterprise experience. Holding an MBA from WHU alongside technical degrees, he combines entrepreneurial instincts and customer-driven innovation with strong algorithmic foundations. Open to early-stage opportunities, he excels as a first contributor or co-founder who turns complex technical challenges into production-ready solutions. A lifelong learner, he especially enjoys bridging finance, portfolio management, and ML-driven infrastructure.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Software Engineering at Shahid Beheshti UniversityMaster's Degree, Computer Software Engineering (Algorithm & Computation), Master's Degree, Computer Software Engineering (Algorithm & Computation) at University of TehranMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Master of Business Administration - MBA at WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
German, Persian, English
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Github Skills (9)
golang10
kafka10
go10
s3-bucket9
amazon-s39
logging9
aws-s39
multiplexer9
message-bus9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
trivago/gollum
Nov 2016 - Jun 2018
An n:m message multiplexer written in Go
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:32 commits, 6 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Mahdi appears to be working on refactoring and porting existing code to a newer version of the Gollum project (0.5.0). The contributions include modifications to various components, such as the Kafka consumer, S3 producer, and Any filter, making them compatible with the new version. Furthermore, the user has updated the splitpick and systemdconsumer functionality.
gollumhaikustreamsstructured-logginglogging
mahdi-hdi/twemproxy
Sep 2016 - Jul 2017
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
light-weightredisproxylightmemcached
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