Ashkan Entezari
About Ashkan Entezari
Ashkan Entezari is a Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in software development and teaching. He has worked for several companies in Toronto, Canada, and holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from Brock University.
Current Role at Faire
Ashkan Entezari serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Faire, a position he has held since 2022. His role involves applying his extensive software engineering skills to contribute to the development of Faire's platform. He is based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where he collaborates with a team to enhance the company's technology offerings.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current role, Ashkan worked at several notable companies in the software engineering field. He was a Senior Software Engineer at ApplyBoard from 2021 to 2022 and at Vena Solutions from 2019 to 2021. His career began at Kooltra, where he served as a Software Engineer from 2016 to 2018. Throughout these positions, he gained experience in Agile best practices, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and Continuous Integration.
Educational Background
Ashkan Entezari holds a Master of Science (MS) in Computer Science from Brock University, where he studied from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Software Engineering from Shahid Beheshti University, completing his degree from 2009 to 2013. His education provided a strong foundation in software engineering principles and practices.
Teaching Experience
Ashkan has a background in academia, having worked as a Teaching Assistant at Shahid Beheshti University and Brock University. His teaching roles included positions as a Graduate Teaching Assistant from 2013 to 2015 and as a Seminar Leader in 2015 at Brock University. These experiences helped him develop excellent communication skills and a strong ability to convey complex concepts.
Competitions and Skills Development
Ashkan participated in ACM-ICPC programming contests, which contributed to the development of his problem-solving skills. His involvement in competitive programming has enhanced his ability to tackle complex challenges in software development, complementing his formal education and professional experience.