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Farzad Zowghi

@farzadzowghi

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Full Stack Dev: Django, Next.js, PostgreSQL. AWS & IoT expert delivering performant, scalable web and backend systems.

Iran

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What I'm looking for

I seek Full Stack or Backend roles that leverage Django and cloud infrastructure, with emphasis on real-time systems, performance optimization, and opportunities for technical leadership.

I am a results-driven Full Stack Developer with 9+ years in software and 6+ years focused on web apps—specializing in scalable, high-performance systems using Django, PostgreSQL, and Next.js.

I have engineered backend APIs, real-time WebSocket services, and automated Celery workflows—improving streaming/database performance by up to 50%. Delivered end-to-end projects: licensing engines, trading automation, and AI-powered support platforms.

Skilled in IoT/embedded systems and DevOps (AWS ECS, RDS, IoT Core), I’m passionate about optimizing performance and building robust solutions. Open-source contributor and innovation driver for fast-growing teams.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Full Stack Developer

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Upwork & MQL5

Oct 2020 - Present (5 years)

Built and maintained scalable web apps and APIs using Django, Next.js, and PHP for clients on Upwork.
Integrated SQL/PostgreSQL, delivered automated trading systems (MQL4/5), created licensing and signal APIs, and built AI-powered support sites.

Maintained 100% job success, Top Rated, repeatedly hired for high-performance solutions.

Next.js Django PostgreSQL PHP Docker AWS RDS API Development MQL Python AWS AWS Lambda AWS Services AWS S3

Backend Developer

SaveEye ApS

Aug 2024 - Jan 2025 (5 months)

Architected Django APIs and WebSocket servers for scalable IoT device data on AWS ECS.
Automated AWS IoT maintenance using Celery, reducing manual work.
Optimized TimescaleDB, cutting query times by 50%.
Built Django admin tools and improved real-time reliability.
Received CEO commendation for backend excellence and project delivery.

Django Ninja API WebSockets AWS ECS TimeScaleDB Celery PostgreSQL Redis Database Optimization

Software Engineer & IT Manager

FarsScout Industrial Co.

Feb 2016 - Oct 2020 (4 years 8 months)

Designed & commissioned PLC programs (ABB, Siemens) for industrial automation.
Programmed microcontrollers to boost IoT and R&D.
Managed network infrastructure and system maintenance, minimizing downtime.
Led PCB and embedded development for high-reliability products.

Industrial Automation Network Administration IoT