Paul Doulatshahi
Engineering Manager at SimplePractice
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Doulatshahi is an engineering manager based in Los Angeles with a decade of experience building scalable client- and customer-facing web applications, primarily using Ruby on Rails and JavaScript. He has progressed through senior engineering and management roles at SimplePractice, where he’s repeatedly taken on greater leadership responsibility, and previously led engineering at CommonLit and development teams at Wasserman. A former lead instructor at General Assembly, Paul pairs hands-on technical delivery with a knack for mentoring and curriculum design, helping engineers level up in front-end and JavaScript development. His background in finance (Georgetown) combined with a Web Development Immersive gives him a pragmatic, product-oriented perspective on engineering tradeoffs. Known for shipping reliable features at scale, he brings both people leadership and classroom experience to bridge technical execution and developer growth.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Finance, B.S., Finance at Georgetown UniversityWeb Development Immersive, Web Development Immersive at General Assembly
English, French, Spanish, Persian
Github Skills (26)
activemodel8
blacklist8
email-validation7
validation7
rails6
forking6
activerecord5
disposable5
ruby5
jquery5
javascript4
expressjs4
css4
drawing4
dom4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
pdoulatshahi/prindex
Oct 2016 - Aug 2018
Contributions:302 pushes, 28 branches in 1 year 10 months
commonlit/commonlit
Oct 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:92 PRs, 95 pushes, 5 branches in 4 months
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