Mehrdad Biglari
Senior Director Of Engineering at Microsoft
Sammamish, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMehrdad Biglari is a seasoned engineering leader with 11 years of hands-on experience and an academic foundation from the University of Waterloo and a MS in Computer Science from UIUC. He has progressed from embedded and desktop systems to leading engineering orgs at Truveta and senior technical roles at Microsoft, specializing in scalable distributed systems, identity & access, and mobile SDKs. Known for strong algorithmic and architecture skills, he has architected large-scale query and enterprise graph services and contributed to high-profile open-source SDKs for Microsoft's App Center. Mehrdad blends deep C++/C# expertise with big-data techniques and practical DevOps experience, and enjoys collaborating with smart teams to solve hard performance and design challenges. Based in Sammamish, WA, he pairs technical rigor with product-minded leadership that drives measurable impact across platforms.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at The Faculty of Engineering at Lund UniversityUniversity of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignBSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (11)
objective-c10
uid10
swift10
javascript10
ios10
react-native-component10
react-native10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
appcenter10
api-design8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
microsoft/appcenter-sdk-apple
Jun 2016 - Sep 2019
Development repository for the App Center SDK for iOS, macOS and tvOS.
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:205 commits, 61 PRs, 156 pushes in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Mehrdad's contributions primarily involve modifying code within the `microsoft/appcenter-sdk-apple` repository, which is an SDK for iOS, macOS, and tvOS development. The commits demonstrate the user's focus on creating and fixing an internal 'Puppet' application, including its UI components and integration with the App Center SDK features like crashes and analytics. The code changes involved implementing UI elements and handling user interactions with analytics.
app-centercenteranalyticsleancloudtvos
microsoft/appcenter-sdk-dotnet
Jun 2019 - Sep 2019
Development repository for the App Center SDK for .NET platforms, including Xamarin
Role in this project:Mobile Developer (iOS)
Mobile Developer (iOS)Contributions:10 commits, 4 PRs, 10 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Mehrdad primarily focused on updating the App Center Data SDK for iOS. They modified API definitions, implemented remote operation callbacks, and addressed comments from pull requests. Their contributions involved changes across multiple files, including bindings, data implementation, and extensions related to data operations within the iOS environment.
app-centerdotnetuwpcenterplatforms
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