Farnoosh Azadi
About Farnoosh Azadi
Farnoosh Azadi is a Senior Director of Engineering at Acquia, with a diverse background in software engineering and leadership roles across various companies, including Sokrati and IBM.
Current Role at Acquia
Farnoosh Azadi currently serves as the Senior Director of Engineering at Acquia, a position held since 2022. In this role, Azadi oversees engineering operations and contributes to the development of innovative solutions within the company. Prior to this, Azadi was the Director of Engineering at Acquia from 2021 to 2022, further solidifying their leadership within the organization.
Previous Experience at Sokrati
Azadi has extensive experience at Sokrati, where they held multiple positions from 2013 to 2017. Initially, Azadi worked as a Software Design Engineer (SDE) - 2 for 11 months, followed by a promotion to Senior Software Design Engineer (SDE) - Level 4 for 9 months. Azadi then progressed to Techlead - SDE Level 5, serving for 2 years. This experience contributed significantly to their technical expertise and leadership skills.
Educational Background
Farnoosh Azadi completed their Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology at the Maharashtra Institute of Technology. Prior to this, Azadi studied at Sanjeewan Vidyalaya and New Era High School in Panchgani, where they achieved C.B.S.E. certifications in both 10th and 12th standards, focusing on Science subjects including Physics, Chemistry, and Mathematics.
Early Career and Other Roles
Azadi's early career includes a role as a Systems Engineer at Infosys from 2012 to 2013 and as a Campus Ambassador at IBM from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, Azadi founded Plan.Me in 2012, demonstrating entrepreneurial skills. Azadi also worked as a Technology Lead at Samagra | Transforming Governance from 2017 to 2018, further diversifying their professional experience.