Navid Zolghadr

Software Developer at Verily

United States
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Navid Zolghadr is a software developer with a decade of experience building and testing web and platform-scale systems across companies including Google, DoorDash, and Verily. He blends hands-on engineering with deep QA and automation expertise, contributing to the prominent web-platform-tests (wpt) project to validate Pointer Events and touch-action behavior across browsers. Trained in statistical machine learning and computer software engineering, he brings a data-driven mindset to designing robust, interoperable features and test suites. Known for moving between product teams and cross-browser compatibility work, he pairs practical shipping experience with a knack for turning specification-level requirements into reliable automated tests.
code10 years of coding experience
job10 years of employment as a software developer
bookStatistical Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning at University of Alberta
bookComputer Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering at Sharif University of Technology
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Github Skills (16)

automation10
javascript10
automations10
web-standards10
pointer-events10
test-automation10
testing10
web-development9
html9
web-development-project9
test-runner8
dom8
browser7
google-chrome6
chrome6

Programming languages (13)

JavaBikeshedC++RustGoHTMLJSONWebIDL

Github contributions (5)

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web-platform-tests/wpt

May 2016 - May 2020

Test suites for Web platform specs — including WHATWG, W3C, and others
Role in this project:
userQA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
Contributions:57 commits, 31 PRs, 2 pushes in 4 years
Contributions summary:Navid primarily contributes to test suites for web platform specifications within the `web-platform-tests/wpt` repository. Their work focuses on ensuring the correct behavior of web standards, particularly related to Pointer Events and touch-action. The commits include modifications to existing tests, adding new tests, and automating test execution by integrating with testdriver.js. The user demonstrates expertise in testing various aspects of web technologies and browser compatibility.
microsoft-edgetest-runnerspecssafarifirefox
WICG/auxclick

Jul 2016 - May 2017

Contributions:18 commits, 16 PRs, 10 pushes in 10 months
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Navid Zolghadr - Software Developer at Verily