Sepehr Hedayat
Chief Technology Officer
Torotno,ON
Summary
Experienced in fast-paced startup environments. Adept at designing, developing, and deploying end-to-end software solutions across diverse technology stacks. Professional technology leader with comprehensive expertise in software development, IT infrastructure, and strategic planning. Skilled in leadership, cybersecurity, cloud computing, and team management.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Chief Technology Officer
Foresight Analytics
06.2024 - Current
- Led architecture and design at Foresight Insurance Analytics, shaping technology roadmaps and anticipating future needs
- Launched successful new products with extensive research on market trends combined with collaborative input from various departments.
- Mentored and guided fellow engineers, fostering skill development and contributing to a broader organizational influence
- Contributed to the strategic direction of the team by embedding AI solutions at the edge and in the cloud
Principal Software Engineer
Foresight Analytics
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Designed and implemented microservices architecture, improving scalability and maintainability.
- Spearheaded system enhancements by leveraging Azure's Event Hub to optimize data
processing. - Developed and maintain key features of Foresight Analytics, utilizing C# ,node js, Python and Rust.
Principle Software Engineer
Cyber Defence Corp [CYDEF]
07.2019 - 06.2022
- Implemented cloud-native solutions on Azure to improve system reliability and reduce
infrastructure costs. - Optimized communication with IoT devices, ensuring seamless data flow and enhancing
overall connectivity. - Optimizing a PostgreSQL database by Analyzing Query Performance, Database Indexing,
T able Partitioning, Query and Caching. - Secured SOC2 compliance for Cyber Defence Corp
Senior Network Software Engineer
Ubisoft Toronto
08.2017 - 07.2019
- Developed backend features for Watch Dogs Legion, handling 20,000 requests per second for scalability
- Online Services for Game Development, including Player Monitoring, Online Rewards,
Matchmaking algorithms. - Designed and implemented a user interaction monitoring system using log analysis tools including Elasticsearch and Kibana.
Online Software Engineer
Ubisoft Montréal
10.2014 - 10.2017
- Developed reliable and test-proven backend services for all games at Ubisoft Montréal, ensuring a unified experience for players
- Implemented scalable solutions to support large-scale user interactions, optimizing performance and user satisfaction
Software Engineer
Multidev Technologies Inc.
06.2013 - 10.2014
- Developed restful services to migrate legacy projects for ERP purposes
- Engaged with clients to gather requirements for project implementation
- Collaborated with team members to ensure successful project delivery
Web Developer
01.2010 - 10.2010
- Designing Dynamic Web Pages using PHP, ASP.Net, and java script technologies
Education
Master of Science - Computer Software Engineering
Concordia University
Montreal Canada 01.2011 - 01.2013
Skills
Cloud platform
Containerization
AI and Machine Learning: Integration of AI inference in production
Database Design and Optimization
DevOps
Project Management
Programming Languages: C#, Python, Nodejs, C, C, Rust
Company
Foresight Analytics
Timeline
Chief Technology Officer
Foresight Analytics
06.2024 - Current
Principal Software Engineer
Foresight Analytics
06.2022 - 05.2024
Principle Software Engineer
Cyber Defence Corp [CYDEF]
07.2019 - 06.2022
Senior Network Software Engineer
Ubisoft Toronto
08.2017 - 07.2019
Online Software Engineer
Ubisoft Montréal
10.2014 - 10.2017
Software Engineer
Multidev Technologies Inc.
06.2013 - 10.2014
Master of Science - Computer Software Engineering
Concordia University
01.2011 - 01.2013
Web Developer
01.2010 - 10.2010