Amir Raja
About Amir Raja
Amir Raja is a Manager and Chapter Lead at Haven Technologies, where he has worked since 2022. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton University and has a diverse background in software development and humanitarian work.
Work at Haven Technologies
Amir Raja currently holds the position of Manager / Chapter Lead at Haven Technologies, a role he has occupied since 2022. Prior to this, he served as a Software Engineer at the same company from 2020 to 2022. His responsibilities include overseeing projects and leading teams to enhance software development processes. Amir's experience at Haven Technologies reflects his commitment to integrating technology solutions with a focus on human development.
Education and Expertise
Amir Raja has a diverse educational background. He studied at Princeton University, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering with a minor in Computer Science. Additionally, he attended Qasid Arabic Institute, where he studied Arabic Language and Literature. His technical expertise includes a comprehensive skill set in software development, with proficiency in languages and frameworks such as Enterprise Java, Typescript/JavaScript, and Apache Spark.
Background
Amir Raja has a varied professional background that includes internships and roles in different sectors. He worked as a Research Intern at Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory in 2016 and gained experience as an Embedded Systems Mechanical Engineering Intern at 3Dmena in Jordan. His work has also involved international collaboration with refugees, focusing on STEM education and technology-based humanitarian innovation.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Amir Raja has made contributions in various roles, including his position as a Platform Engineer at T. Rowe Price from 2018 to 2020 and as a Content Developer at Virtual Virginia from 2014 to 2015. He is currently pursuing AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification, which reflects his commitment to enhancing his technical skills and knowledge in cloud computing.
Interests and Aspirations
Amir Raja has a strong interest in distributed software systems, financial markets, robotics, and energy research. He aspires to combine his technology expertise with a people-centric focus to address pressing issues in human development and well-being. His goal is to leverage technology to create impactful solutions that benefit communities.