I am Amir Gholizad, a software developer based in Canada with an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner credential. I design and deploy RESTful APIs and full-stack applications, including crypto trading platforms, with a focus on reliability and performance. I graduated in physics with research experience in scientific modeling and quantitative analysis, and I am strong in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js, with solid foundations in Docker, Git, and cloud-native development. I enjoy turning complex problems into scalable software and learning new technologies to keep ahead of the curve.

Amir Gholizad

I am Amir Gholizad, a software developer based in Canada with an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner credential. I design and deploy RESTful APIs and full-stack applications, including crypto trading platforms, with a focus on reliability and performance. I graduated in physics with research experience in scientific modeling and quantitative analysis, and I am strong in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js, with solid foundations in Docker, Git, and cloud-native development. I enjoy turning complex problems into scalable software and learning new technologies to keep ahead of the curve.

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I am Amir Gholizad, a software developer based in Canada with an AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner credential. I design and deploy RESTful APIs and full-stack applications, including crypto trading platforms, with a focus on reliability and performance.

I graduated in physics with research experience in scientific modeling and quantitative analysis, and I am strong in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Node.js, with solid foundations in Docker, Git, and cloud-native development. I enjoy turning complex problems into scalable software and learning new technologies to keep ahead of the curve.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Full-Stack Developer Intern at Deep Flow Labs
June 1, 2025 - August 31, 2025
Designed UI and database packages using a Turbo repo monorepo structure, improving code reusability across projects. Contributed to a full-stack social media application (Twitter clone) built with Next.js, PostgreSQL, and Radix UI (Shadcn). Designed and implemented OAuth and OTP authentication methods using Supabase and server actions.
Data Science Researcher at Memorial University of Newfoundland
September 1, 2022 - November 30, 2024
Analyzed over 5 million rows of financial data using Pandas, Scikit-learn, and NumPy. Built and optimized data pipelines with PostgreSQL and SQLAlchemy, reducing ETL processing time.
Backend Developer at Taif Gostar
December 1, 2021 - November 30, 2024
Developed and maintained 15+ RESTful APIs using Flask, powering a learning platform with 1,000+ active users. Improved backend scalability by redesigning database schema in MySQL, reducing query time by 30% under load.
Backend Developer / Algorithmic Trader at IRAN ACD
May 1, 2019 - April 30, 2020
Built an algorithmic crypto trading system using Microsoft SQL Server, and Excel (VBA Macros). Integrated Power BI and Excel dashboards for real-time data visualization and performance monitoring. Designed a relational SQL database to store market data, trade logs, and calculated metrics. Developed an ETL pipeline connecting RESTful APIs to SQL Server and Excel, enabling automated data processing.

Education

Diploma in Software Engineering at Brain Station
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
MSc Computational Physics at Memorial University of Newfoundland
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2024
BSc Computational Physics at Amirkabir University of Technology
January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2021

Qualifications

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2027

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Media & Entertainment
    paper Snaps Website (Social Media App)

    Developed a custom API (Express.js) service to replicate the functionality of an existing mock API.

    Updated the client-side application (React.js) to integrate with the new API service.

    Ensured seamless data flow and functionality between the client and the custom API.

    Structured the project into two separate repositories:

    Client-side repository for the front-end application.

    Server-side repository for the custom API service.

    Maintained modular and scalable architecture for future enhancements.