Mehran Balaei
About Mehran Balaei
Mehran Balaei is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development, having worked at notable companies such as GE Digital Energy and BlueCat. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science and an M.S. in Mechatronics Engineering, and is skilled in various programming languages and development tools.
Work at BlueCat
Mehran Balaei has been employed at BlueCat as a Senior Software Engineer since 2019. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge of software development and engineering principles to contribute to various projects. His expertise in Agile methodologies, including Kanban and Scrum, supports efficient project management and team collaboration. Balaei's experience in database interactions and programming languages enhances the development processes at BlueCat.
Previous Experience at GE Digital Energy
Before joining BlueCat, Mehran Balaei worked at GE Digital Energy as a Senior Software Engineer from 2011 to 2019. During his eight-year tenure in Markham, Ontario, he contributed to software solutions that supported energy management and infrastructure. His role involved utilizing various development environments and programming languages to meet project requirements.
Education and Expertise
Mehran Balaei holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Shahid Beheshti University, which he completed from 2001 to 2005. He further pursued a Master of Science degree in Mechatronics Engineering at K. N. Toosi University of Technology, graduating in 2007. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his skills in software engineering and development.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Mehran Balaei is skilled in various access methods for database interactions, including Hibernate and ADO.Net. He is proficient in multiple programming languages such as Delphi and Transact-SQL. Balaei has experience with several development environments, including IntelliJ and Eclipse, and is familiar with version control systems like SubVersion and GIT. His expertise extends to working with different database systems, including Firebird SQL and Interbase, as well as reporting tools like FastReports and QuickReport.
Career Path and Roles
Prior to his role at BlueCat, Mehran Balaei worked at Primafact - Sandcat Software Inc. as a Software Engineer from 2008 to 2011. He also served as a Lead Software Engineer at GE Renewable Energy for eight months in 2019. His diverse career path reflects a commitment to software engineering and development across various sectors.