Omid M
Senior Software Engineer at Mapbox
Helsinki, Mainland Finland
Summary
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Top SchoolOmid M is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience, currently building billing and identity systems at Mapbox from his base in Helsinki. He has a strong backend focus shaped by roles at Zalando and as back-end team lead at BCaster, and brings hands-on experience scaling production services in both startup and enterprise settings. His background blends industry practice with academic depth—he holds a master’s from Lappeenranta University of Technology and has pursued PhD studies and visiting research at LUT and Polytechnique Montréal. Earlier leadership and education roles (CIO, research director, lecturer) give him a rare combination of technical execution, team mentorship, and organizational perspective. Known for tackling integration and reliability challenges, he tends to bridge research-led thinking with pragmatic engineering decisions. Based in Finland, he leverages international study and work experience to navigate cross-cultural teams and complex distributed systems.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD visiting student, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD visiting student at Polytechnique MontréalMaster’s Degree, Master’s Degree at Lappeenranta University of TechnologyExchange Studies. M.Sc., Exchange Studies. M.Sc. at University of MannheimDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) at LUT University
Persian, English
Github Skills (116)
tiles10
mapbox-gl10
geojson10
multiarch10
openstreetmap10
javascript10
maps10
webgl10
vector-tiles10
vector10
ipv610
mapbox-gl-js10
armhf10
browser9
rest9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
omidmaldar/freelancing-in-finland
Sep 2021 - Jul 2024
The ultimate resource for transitioning to freelancing for software developers 👩💻🇫🇮
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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omidmaldar/webScraper
Feb 2016 - Apr 2018
Contributions:17 pushes, 9 branches in 2 years 2 months
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