About
I'm an expert backend developer and technology leader with experience in software engineering, distributed systems, and high-performance computing. As the former Co-Founder and CTO of P.G. Havin, I’ve led teams to deliver scalable solutions in cloud computing and AI-driven systems. I’m eager to apply my expertise and collaborate on building applications that drive business success.
Experience
Tech Lead & Senior Backend Developer
Acardeon
April 2024 – June 2025
Designed and led the backend development of a scalable live music ticketing platform using Java and PostgreSQL. Implemented WebSockets for real-time seat availability and built secure transaction processing to ensure reliable ticket sales and event check-ins.
Senior Backend Developer
The Human Insight Project (Remote: Colorado, USA)
March 2023 – May 2025
Developed and maintained scalable Java-based backend systems for THI.AI, supporting a multilingual AI-powered medical assistant. Integrated advanced large language models to provide real-time medical insights and collaborated with OVHcloud to optimize cloud infrastructure and data security.
Tech Lead & Senior Backend Developer
Zard.AI (Remote: Dubai, UAE)
December 2022 – February 2025
Led the backend team in designing and implementing scalable microservices architectures using Java and Python for AI-driven enterprise solutions. Developed high-performance data pipelines, integrated machine learning models, and collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance automation, efficiency, and transparency.
Senior Backend Developer & DevOps Engineer
Noora Payment (Remote: Dubai, UAE)
December 2022 – October 2024
Developed scalable microservices for crypto payments using JavaScript and Moleculer. Integrated MongoDB, designed CI/CD pipelines, and managed containerized infrastructure with Docker Compose. Implemented monitoring to ensure high availability and performance.
Co-Founder & Research Lead
Sabz Ventures (Remote: Georgia, USA)
January 2022 - September 2024
Led backend and on-chain development for Sabz Ventures, specializing in quantitative crypto trading. Designed automated trading algorithms with machine learning, developed the Bitcoin-only Ethereal Strategy, and built an on-chain analytics dashboard for real-time performance monitoring. Contributed to AlphaMine XYZ, enhancing blockchain analytics and multi-account management.
Co-Founder & Tech Lead
Dibsetan
January 2021 - March 2025
Led backend development for a social network for book enthusiasts, designing scalable systems and RESTful APIs to support high-volume interactions. Integrated real-time features such as tweet-like feeds, user ranking, chat, and third-party bookstore integration, enhancing community engagement. Optimized database performance and caching strategies, improving content delivery and user experience.
Co-Founder & CTO
Pardazesh Gostar Havin
Oct 2016 – May 2025
Led technical strategy and architecture for an AI-driven, blockchain, and cloud-native systems consulting firm, specializing in FinTech, Healthcare, and Logistics. Managed a 20+ engineering team, driving innovation in distributed systems and microservices. Directed R&D in AI/ML integration and optimized workflows by 30% through custom tools and automation. Implemented DevOps best practices and managed CI/CD pipelines using Docker and Kubernetes. Oversaw development of key products like Clinica, a smart dental clinic management system, and Straudio, a platform for global music collaboration. Established partnerships, driving technology adoption and business growth.
Embedded C Programmer & Electronic Circuit Designer
Caspian Robotic Team
September 2012 - June 2014
Developed software and electronic circuits for autonomous rescue robots in IranOpen Junior Rescue competitions. designed circuits with Altium Designer and Proteus, programming control systems in C. Optimized sensor-actuator interactions and improving performance and reliability
Skills
Soft Skills
Problem Solving
Strategic Planning
Communication
Adaptability
Leadership
Team Management
Software & Backend Development
Architectures: Distributed Systems, Microservices, Real-Time, Multi-Tenant, Concurrent Programming
Languages & Frameworks:
Java: Jersey, Quarkus, Spring
JavaScript: Moleculer, Express
Python: FastAPI
API & Communication: REST, GraphQL, gRPC, WebSockets
API Documentation: Swagger, Postman
DevOps & Infrastructure
Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes
CI/CD: GitLab CI, GitHub Actions
Monitoring & Observability: OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, Grafana, Prometheus, New Relic
Web Servers: Nginx, Apache, Traefik, Tomcat
Optimization: Load Balancing, Rate Limiting, Caching, Auto-scaling
Databases
Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis, InfluxDB
ORM & Data Access: JDBC, JPA, Hibernate, Prisma, Mongoose
Messaging & Event Streaming
Apache Kafka
RabbitMQ
Ably
Cloud Providers
DigitalOcean
AWS
OVHcloud
ArvanCloud
Google Cloud
Embedded Systems
Raspberry Pi
Arduino
Embedded C
Electronic Circuit Design
Education
Ph.D. in Computer Architecture
University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
September 2024 - present
Department of Computer Engineering
M.Sc. in Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
September 2020 - September 2024
Department of Computer Engineering
B.Eng. in Biomedical Engineering
University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
September 2015 - June 2020
Department of Biomedical Engineering
Certifications
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
Metaco
Linux Engineer (LPIC-2)
Metaco
Certified Linux Administrator (LPIC-1)
Metaco
Publications & Research Experience
Classification and Analysis of On-Chain Data
Department of Computer Engineering, University of Isfahan, Isfahan, Iran
M.Sc. Project
Preliminary & Step-by-Step Tutorial on Arduino Uno
Yar-e-Mana Publication, Iran
Payam Sanaee and Mohamad Rahimi
Design and Implementation of a Smartphone-Based Hearing Aid
Department of Biomedical Engineering, Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch, Iran
B.Eng. Project
Honors & Awards
FinTechFest Pasargad Bank
2nd Place
2017
Tosan Hackathon FinTech
Finalist
2017
IranOpen Junior Rescue League
Finalist
2014
IranOpen Junior Rescue League
Finalist
2013
National Organization for Development of Exceptional Talents (NODET)
Member
2008 - 2015