Summary
Masoud Kaviani is a Senior Data Scientist and machine learning practitioner based in Tehran with a decade of experience building data-driven products and teams across media, e‑commerce and enterprise sectors. He currently leads data science at Filimo/Aparat (SabaIdea) while advising on data governance and training as VP at ICDS.AI, combining hands‑on ML engineering with organizational framework design. Founder of Chistio.ir, he creates Persian advanced courses in data science, and has taught as an adjunct professor at multiple top Iranian universities, bridging research and industry. His background spans end‑to‑end systems from backend engineering and data pipelines to NLP and news classification, reflecting earlier roles as CTO and founder in startups. Masoud is completing PhD work in Computer Software Engineering, which underpins his emphasis on rigorous, production‑ready solutions. Outside product work he has a track record of translating academic knowledge into practical training and governance frameworks for public and private organizations.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
PHD, Computer Software Engineering, PHD, Computer Software Engineering at Islamic Azad University Central Tehran Branch