Aria Rostama

Aria Rostama is a seasoned software engineering professional currently serving as the Senior Director of Software Engineering at Alida (formerly Vision Critical) in the Greater Vancouver Metropolitan Area.2 Their career has progressed through various roles within the company, including:

• Senior Director of Software Engineering (April 2023 - Present)
• Director of Software Engineering (January 2022 - April 2023)
• Software Engineering Manager (May 2020 - January 2022)2

Aria has a strong background in agile environments, DevOps culture, and lean practices.2 Their educational qualifications include:

• MBA in Management of Technology from the Beedie School of Business at Simon Fraser University
• Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering from Azad University of Tehran

Prior to joining Alida, Aria held several key positions:

• Lead Software Developer / Scrum Master at PNI Digital Media Ltd (January 2019 - May 2020)
• Senior Software Engineer at Vision Critical (December 2013 - January 2019)
• Senior Software Developer at Rayvarz Software Engineering Company (September 2010 - September 2013)2

Aria's expertise spans team leadership, software architecture, mentorship, and continuous delivery. They are proficient in multiple languages, including Persian (native), English (full professional proficiency), and French (professional working proficiency).2

Recently, Aria has been actively involved in recruitment, posting about a full-stack software engineer position in Metro Vancouver on February 13, 2024.1