Reza Motamedi
Software Engineer at Airbnb
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolReza Motamedi is a software engineer with a decade of experience architecting compute platforms, continuous delivery systems, and developer experience tooling, currently working at Airbnb in San Francisco. He led cross-organization efforts at Twitter to make CD the common interface for diverse compute targets—Aurora/Mesos, Kubernetes, bare-metal and ML DAGs—building a generic pipeline executor that automated commit-to-production flows. Reza’s work spans deep infra integrations (Kubernetes, observability, code review and safety tools) and migration projects such as Pants-to-Bazel, emphasizing usability to drive adoption of managed compute. His open-source contributions include improvements to the Apache Aurora scheduler—SLA calculations and DB monitoring—reflecting a knack for measurable reliability gains. With a PhD in Computer Science and roots in distributed systems research, he combines scholarly depth with pragmatic, production-grade engineering.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at University of OregonHigh School Math and Physics, High School Math and Physics at Shahid Hasheminejad High schoolIran University of Science and TechnologyMaster’s Degree Information Technology - Networking, Master’s Degree Information Technology - Networking at Sharif University of Technology
English, Persian
Github Skills (7)
mybatis-plus10
aurora10
javas10
mybatis10
java10
metric9
testing8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
apache/aurora
Nov 2016 - Apr 2018
Apache Aurora - A Mesos framework for long-running services, cron jobs, and ad-hoc jobs
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:11 commits, 2 comments in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Reza primarily focused on improving the Apache Aurora scheduler, particularly in the areas of Service Level Agreement (SLA) calculations and database interaction. Their work included implementing percentile interpolation within the `SlaUtil` class for more accurate SLA metrics. Additionally, they contributed to enhancing the database module by introducing a MyBatis interceptor to time and monitor database calls, specifically for `updates` and `query` mapped statements. Further contributions involved adding metrics for removals from the BiCache.
auroracron-jobsapachemesos-frameworklong
rezmont/AlexaPerf
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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