Farzad Zowghi
@farzadzowghi
Full Stack Developer specializing in scalable web apps with Django, Next.js, and cloud deployments.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven Full Stack Developer with over nine years in software development and six years focused on web applications, building scalable, high-performance systems using Django, PostgreSQL, and Next.js.
I have engineered backend APIs, real-time WebSocket services, and automated data workflows using Celery, improving streaming and database performance significantly; I also deliver end-to-end projects including licensing systems, trading automation, and support platforms integrating AI chat.
My background spans IoT and embedded systems, DevOps with AWS (ECS, RDS, IoT Core), and open-source contributions—I'm passionate about optimizing performance, solving complex problems, and driving innovation in web technologies.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Built dynamic, responsive web applications and backend systems using Next.js, Django, PHP and PostgreSQL; developed automated trading systems with MQL4/MQL5 and maintained 100% client satisfaction on Upwork.
Backend Developer
SaveEye ApS
Aug 2024 - Jan 2025 (5 months)
Engineered Django APIs with Ninja, designed WebSocket servers on AWS ECS for real-time IoT streaming, and optimized TimescaleDB performance, improving websocket connection time by 40% and DB operations by 50%.
Software Engineer & IT Manager
FarsScout Industrial Co.
Feb 2016 - Oct 2020 (4 years 8 months)
Designed and commissioned PLC programs (ABB & Siemens), developed microcontroller firmware and PCB layouts for IoT/R&D projects, and managed network infrastructure to minimize downtime.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Shiraz University
Master of Science, Telecommunications Systems
2010 - 2013
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications Systems) with a thesis on real-time MJPEG video cryptography.
Shiraz University
Bachelor of Science, Telecommunications
2006 - 2010
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (Telecommunications), graduated among the top 5 in the class.
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