Mahshad Jalali
Backend Engineer II at Sahar K. Boluki Fine Art Gallery
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMahshad Jalali is a Backend Engineer II based in Old Toronto with six years of experience building reliable server-side systems and contributing to open-source tooling. She has held software engineering roles at Xero and now OpenTable, pairing production backend work with hands-on UI contributions to the Verilog-to-Routing FPGA CAD project where she improved GUI debugging and visualization features. Her background in computer engineering from the University of Toronto is complemented by a filmmaking certificate, reflecting a blend of technical rigor and creative communication. Beyond engineering, she applies project and people skills as an art fairs and marketing manager, demonstrating an uncommon mix of technical depth and interdisciplinary leadership.
6 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate of Completion of the Filmmaking Program, Film/Cinema/Video Studies, Certificate of Completion of the Filmmaking Program, Film/Cinema/Video Studies at CineStudio ParisBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Engineering at University of Toronto
Github Skills (10)
verilog10
c-language10
front-end-development10
cprogramming-language10
eda10
cad9
gtk9
fpga9
debug8
debugging8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
verilog-to-routing/vtr-verilog-to-routing
May 2020 - May 2021
Verilog to Routing -- Open Source CAD Flow for FPGA Research
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 66 commits, 9 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Mahshad primarily contributed to the graphical user interface (GUI) elements within the Verilog-to-Routing project. They added and modified GUI components such as buttons, labels, and combo boxes, connecting them to corresponding callback functions. The contributions also included creating functions to set net transparency. They implemented functions to display relevant data and set breakpoints by temperature, move number, and more, which is useful for debugging the placement and routing.
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MahshadJ/JMahshad
Sep 2019 - May 2020
Contributions:4 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 8 months
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