Farsad Ghaffarian
About Farsad Ghaffarian
Farsad Ghaffarian is a Senior Web Engineer at uConnect and the Founder of FunFacts, with a background in software development and a passion for photography and music.
Title and Current Positions
Farsad Ghaffarian is currently serving as a Senior Web Engineer at uConnect since 2020. Alongside this role, he is the Founder of FunFacts, a position he has held since 2017. He is based in the Paris Area, France.
Past Work Experience
Farsad Ghaffarian has a diverse professional background with roles in different companies. He worked as a Front End Software Engineer at AWeber in Pennsylvania in 2017. From 2014 to 2016, he was a Software Developer & Engineer at Pond5 in the Greater New York City Area. Prior to that, he held the role of Front-End Developer at keele UX from 2011 to 2013. Between 2010 and 2011, he worked as a Mobile Application Developer at Likeourselves.com. Additionally, he co-founded Bornis Group and worked there from 2001 to 2010.
Education and Academic Background
Farsad Ghaffarian pursued multiple academic achievements. He obtained an Associate degree (DNIIT) in Computer Software Engineering from NIIT between 2010 and 2012. He also studied Computing and Information Systems at the University of London and Computer Information System at the University of Bridgeport, achieving a Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc and an Academic Equivalent Bachelor's Degree, respectively in 1970.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Farsad Ghaffarian is adept in web development and has been involved in the creation and scaling of high traffic, consumer-facing websites in an agile production environment. He possesses a keen sense for UI/UX and design, which augments his web development skills.
Personal Interests and Hobbies
Apart from his technical career, Farsad Ghaffarian is an avid photographer and traveler. His creative approach to web design is influenced by his photography experiences. He holds solo exhibitions and has received several Honorable Mentions in International Photography Awards. He also enjoys playing music in his spare time, showcasing his diverse range of interests beyond software engineering.