Experience

Work timeline

Eight years across research engineering, fintech, food-delivery, and developer tools — in both founding-team and IC-engineering contexts. For project-level detail, see Projects.

Sep 2025 Present

Research Engineer Intern — Applied AI & LLM Systems

Farpoint Technologies Vancouver, BC

Building the agent layer of an LLM-powered agentic IDE: multi-agent DAG orchestration, subagent system, context-management subsystem, prepare→permission→execute tool lifecycle, SWE-Bench eval, MCP server for AI-driven test automation. Authored the externally-published March-2026 multi-model orchestration benchmark report.

Sep 2024 Present

Graduate Researcher & Teaching Assistant

Simon Fraser University Burnaby, BC

M.Sc. Computing Science under Dr. Mohammad Tayebi. First-author of ZeroFalse (RAID 2026, under review). Designer of AutoSec (fully agentic vulnerability remediation), ThreatEZ (bottom-up threat-modeling agent mapping to NIST 800-53), and CVE-Bench (LangGraph pipeline for CVE reproduction). TA across Database Systems I, Software Development Methods, Digital Systems Design, Digital Logic. CGPA 4.00/4.33; SFU Graduate Fellowship (Summer 2025).

Jul 2023 Apr 2024

Technical Product Manager

EnerGym Tehran, Iran

Evaluated emerging AI/ML capabilities for an Iranian fitness/health-tech platform; bridged user research and engineering to scope and deliver cross-functional features.

Oct 2020 Jun 2023

Software Engineer

Pabla Tehran, Iran Iran's leading crypto social-trading platform, acquired by Nobitex

Founding-team engineer on Iran’s leading crypto social-trading and copy-trading platform. Architected the trading engine: smart order routing across 5+ external exchanges, best-execution price aggregation, async Python + Celery, copy-replication state machine with slippage controls. ~40k users in 18 months; acquired by Nobitex.

Aug 2019 Sep 2020

Technical Project Coordinator — Data Science & ML

SnappFood Tehran, Iran Iran's largest food-delivery platform, 10M+ users

Customer Experience team on Iran’s largest food-delivery platform (10M+ users). Built the company-wide Octopus BI layer; adapted Uber’s DeepETA to motorbike delivery (27% accuracy lift, 24% fewer delays); shipped a 3M-user churn-prediction pipeline (13% monthly churn reduction); rules-based vendor-fraud detection (10% CSAT lift); shipped FoodFeed via outsourced engineering.

Dec 2017 Jul 2019

Full-Stack Developer (Co-founder, Engineering)

Wish-Work Tehran, Iran

Co-founded the engineering team of an Iranian freelancing platform; built zero-to-beta in 6 months. Django + PostgreSQL backend with Celery + RabbitMQ; JS/Node/React front end; Docker + Nginx deploy. Grew into tech-lead duties as the team expanded.

Oct 2017 Dec 2017

Data Analyst

Tosan Ofogh Hezareh Tehran, Iran

Built a real-time pipeline from LSE WebSocket feeds → Elasticsearch → seq2seq LSTM trading model at tick-level granularity; benchmarked the model against the firm’s human traders.

May 2016 Oct 2017

Front-End Developer

Tecom Tehran, Iran

AngularJS front end for a Slack-like business messenger backed by Django REST. First professional web-dev role.

Education

M.Sc. Computing Science

Simon Fraser University Sep 2024 – Present

Supervised by Dr. Mohammad Tayebi. Research on agentic AI systems for software security. CGPA 4.00/4.33. SFU Graduate Fellowship (Summer 2025). Selected courses: Secure Software Design (A+), Programming for Heterogeneous Computing Systems (A+), Directed Reading (A+).

M.Sc. Computer Engineering — Artificial Intelligence

Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman Sep 2019 – Mar 2023

Thesis: Cryptocurrency Portfolio Management with Deep Learning (LSTM + Q-Learning agent integrating Twitter/news sentiment via a genetic algorithm). Supervisor: Dr. Hadis Mohseni. CGPA 18.72/20 (~A/4.0 equivalent).

B.Sc. Computer Engineering — Hardware

Sharif University of Technology Sep 2013 – Aug 2019

Konkur national exam rank 813 / 250,000 (top 0.3%). Final project: Petopia — smart pet-tracking IoT device + web/Android platform (Secure and Smart Systems Lab).

Selected awards