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Seyed Pakdaman

Data Engineering Manager @ Zayzoon | Cloud Infrastructure and Security

Canada
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Updated 9 months ago

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Years Experience

9

Roles

53

Skills

3

Education

About

I bring extensive hands-on experience in building and leading high-performing data engineering teams. My work focuses on architecting robust, scalable data solutions that evolve alongside the rapid growth of startups, ensuring performance, reliability, and security. I specialize in designing scalable infrastructures, crafting data systems that support early-stage companies during their critical growth phases. My expertise in data application performance, coupled with a deep understanding of Linux systems and computer architecture, allows me to diagnose and resolve system-level challenges, optimizing both performance and resource allocation. In addition to my technical expertise, I have a strong background in safeguarding data integrity and system security—crucial elements for any startup as they scale. I advocate for best practices in data engineering and continuously seek out innovative technologies to enhance efficiency and ensure excellence in data management. Leading teams has been a core part of my journey. I take pride in assembling and mentoring teams that share a passion for collaboration, continuous learning, and delivering impactful results. By fostering a transparent and inclusive culture, I ensure that both technical and business objectives are met in alignment with startup goals. With a proven track record of deploying and managing large-scale data applications, I am dedicated to ensuring that data systems are adaptable, high-performing, and aligned with evolving business needs. My multicultural expertise and communication skills allow me to effectively engage with stakeholders and team members across various regions, fostering successful outcomes in diverse environments. At the core of my work is a commitment to ethical conduct, compliance, and building data applications that not only meet today’s demands but position businesses for long-term success.

Experience (9 roles)

ZayZoon · Permanent Full-time

Data Engineering Manager

Current

ZayZoon · Permanent Full-time

Dec 2024 - Present · 7 mos

ZayZoon is a financial empowerment platform for SMBs, providing Wages On-Demand and financial wellness tools that reduce employee stress and accelerate productivity. In step with the company’s rapid growth, data and infrastructure capabilities are undergoing rapid evolution—delivering resilient syst...

Collective[i] · Permanent Full-time

Senior Data Engineer, Team Lead

Collective[i] · Permanent Full-time

Mar 2023 - Oct 2024 · 1 yr 8 mos·New York, United States

As a Founding Data and Cloud Engineer with a hands-on approach, I have led transformative initiatives aligning technical innovation with strategic business goals, modernizing data systems, and enhancing scalability. With a focus on both technical and organizational success, I consistently deliver hi...

Uplift Inc. · Permanent Full-time

Staff Data Engineer

Uplift Inc. · Permanent Full-time

Oct 2022 - Mar 2023 · 6 mos·San Francisco Bay Area

At Uplift, I leveraged my operational and technical expertise to architect, develop, and scale advanced data platforms and solutions. Through a hands-on approach, I drove innovation with open-source and cloud technologies, delivering results that enhanced both system performance and business outcome...

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Education (3)

University of Toronto

University of Toronto

Sep 2018 - Sep 2020

University of Calgary

University of Calgary

Sep 2014 - Mar 2018

Grade: 4/4

University of Buenos Aires

University of Buenos Aires

2012 - 2014

Skills: Embedded Systems · Distributed Systems · Internet of Things (IoT)

Skills (53)

dbtData WarehousingData ArchitectsTalent ManagementInternet of Things (IoT)Product StrategyDBTValue CreationCloud ComputingData EngineeringAutomationPython (Programming Language)Data AnalysisArtificial Intelligence (AI)Growing TeamsGitlabData ArchitectureDistributed SystemsLinuxAmazon RedshiftPythonGitLabKafkaPrometheusRangeAWSSNSSQSdbtSageMakerTerraformGitLabCloudGitSnowflakePythonDockerMongoDBKubernetesApache KafkaApache SparkLinuxAnsibleMySQLPostgreSQLNode.jsIAMAmazon RedshiftLokiFastAPIRedisNginxCloud
Certifications (3)

The Data Scientist’s Toolbox

The Johns Hopkins University

Hadoop Platform and Application Framework

Coursera

Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS)

Microsoft

Languages (3)
Italian(Full professional proficiency)Spanish(Native or bilingual proficiency)English(Full professional proficiency)
Honors & Awards (2)

Teaching Assistantship Excellence Award

Issued by Schulich School of Engineering - University of Calgary · Jan 2017

Associated with University of Calgary Awarded to recipients who have demonstrated excellence in the teaching assistance of undergraduate engineering students during the previous academic year.

Teaching Assistant Excellence Award

Issued by Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) Deparment - University of Calgary · Jan 2016

Associated with University of Calgary Awarded to recipients who have demonstrated excellence in the teaching assistance of undergraduate engineering students during the previous academic year.

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What is Seyed Pakdaman's current role?
Seyed Pakdaman is currently working as Data Engineering Manager at ZayZoon · Permanent Full-time.
Where did Seyed Pakdaman study?
Seyed Pakdaman studied Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Toronto. They have 3 education entries on their profile.
What skills does Seyed Pakdaman have?
Seyed Pakdaman's top skills include dbt, Data Warehousing, Data Architects, Talent Management, Internet of Things (IoT). They have 53 skills listed on their profile.
Where is Seyed Pakdaman based?
Seyed Pakdaman is based in Canada.

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