Mehrdad Nafisi
About Mehrdad Nafisi
Mehrdad Nafisi is a data professional currently serving as a DRE at Adobe's Frame.io, with a strong background in data modeling and architecture. He has held various roles in companies such as IntegenX, Thermo Fisher Scientific, and UpHealth, specializing in data technologies and solutions.
Current Role at Adobe
Mehrdad Nafisi serves as a DRE at Adobe, specifically at Frame.io, since 2022. His role involves leveraging his expertise in data technologies to enhance the company's data management and integration processes. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he focuses on implementing mature data solutions that address complex business challenges.
Previous Experience in Data Integration and Engineering
Prior to his current position, Nafisi worked at IntegenX, Inc. as a Data Integration Developer from 2016 to 2018. He also held the role of Data Engineer at Thermo Fisher Scientific for one year in 2019. His experience includes a significant tenure at UpHealth, Inc. as a Senior Data Architect from 2020 to 2022, where he contributed to data architecture and modeling initiatives.
Background in Database Development
Nafisi has extensive experience in database development, having worked at JTI as a Database Developer and Scrum Project Manager from 2006 to 2013. He later served as a Senior Database Architect at Aperio Group, LLC for six months in 2019. His background includes a focus on data technologies such as PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Kafka, and Ansible.
Education and Training
Nafisi earned his Bachelor's degree in Computing from IAU, studying from 2001 to 2006. He furthered his education at UC Berkeley Extension, where he achieved a qualification in Data Analytics. Additionally, he has attended AcademyX for further training in relevant skills.
Leadership and Community Involvement
During his career, Nafisi has taken on leadership roles, including serving as the Mobility Community Chairman at JTI from 2011 to 2012 in Spain. His involvement in community initiatives reflects his commitment to fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing within the tech industry.