Javad Rajabzadeh
Senior Software Engineer & Technical Lead
📍 Belgium / Remote | ✉️ ja7ad@live.com | 🌐 https://javad.dev | 🐙 GitHub | 💼 LinkedIn
Executive Summary
Results-driven Senior Software Engineer & Technical Lead with 9+ years of experience architecting high-performance backend microservices, decentralized blockchain networks (Layer 1, 2 & 3), and real-time AI/ML signal processing pipelines. Track record of leading cross-functional teams, publishing AWS Marketplace solutions, building ROS2 robotics modules, and contributing to core open-source infrastructure (TrustWallet Core, Meilisearch Go SDK).
Core Technical & Leadership Skills
- Software Architecture & System Design: Distributed systems design, Go (Golang), Rust, Python, microservices architecture (gRPC), event-driven pipelines, API gateway design, database schema optimization (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis), container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Linux).
- Technical Leadership & Business Strategy: Engineering team leadership, B2B/B2C SaaS product development, technical roadmaps, cloud cost & energy optimization, bridging complex engineering with business growth goals.
- Blockchain & Web3 Infrastructure: Layer 1, 2 & 3 protocol architectures, consensus mechanisms, cryptographic key derivation & transaction signing (TrustWallet Core contributor), Filecoin Lotus devnet R&D, Solana NFT marketplaces.
- Systems & Embedded Programming (Rust): Memory-safe systems engineering in Rust — concurrent multi-source network schedulers (HYDRA), embedded key-value storage engines for bare-metal microcontrollers (SLATE), and approximate nearest-neighbour vector search on constrained devices (SECTOR), including
no_stdtargets, async runtimes, and energy-aware design. - AI, Edge Computing & Robotics: Quantized edge AI models (TensorFlow LSTM anomaly detection, deep Wiener-filter speech enhancement), ROS2 (Robot Operating System) robotics module engineering, real-time IoT pipelines (MQTT, ThingsBoard).
Professional Work Experience
Software Technical Lead & Senior SW Engineer
Sensifai | Belgium (Feb 2023 – Present)
- Led technical design and development of enterprise B2B and B2C solutions utilizing deep learning, blockchain, IoT, and signal processing.
- Engineered video recognition systems deployed on AWS Marketplace integrating multi-modal audio-visual AI models.
- Architected ROS2 robotics integration modules (DoRAI) for real-time edge AI perception on autonomous robotic platforms.
- Designed quantized deep Wiener-filter speech enhancement models (Q-WiSE) running on ultra-low-power edge hardware.
Lead Software Engineer
Ramooz / MedXFactor (Jan 2022 – Feb 2023)
- Architected microservices-based Case Management cloud architecture using Go, gRPC, and MongoDB.
- Developed concurrent Golang worker modules handling high-throughput production data pipelines.
Senior Software Engineer
farageek (Apr 2021 – Nov 2021)
- Conducted Blockchain R&D for the Filecoin network, implementing Lotus group logic and Lotus Devnet infrastructure.
- Built automated smart miner management tools integrated with pool telemetry.
Software Developer
Freelance (Mar 2013 – Mar 2021)
- Developed utility software, desktop tools, and key verification software across an 8-year freelance span.
Key Projects & Open Source Contributions
- HYDRA: Creator of a fast, resilient multi-source file retriever and download engine in Rust, built on a range-preemption scheduler. GitHub
- SLATE: Rust key-value storage engine for edge computing (ESP32 to Raspberry Pi), balancing tiny memory footprint, performance, low energy use, and at-rest security. GitHub
- SECTOR: Criticality-aware approximate nearest-neighbour vector search in Rust for microcontroller-class devices. GitHub
- DoRAI (ROS2): Robotics AI perception framework built with ROS2 modules. GitHub
- Q-WiSE: Real-time quantized speech enhancement model for edge hardware. Demo
- TrustWallet Core: Contributed Layer 1 blockchain integration, transaction signing, and key derivation. GitHub
- Meilisearch Go SDK: Official Golang client maintainer for high-speed search index engine. GitHub
- OTP (Go Package): Creator of zero-dependency high-performance TOTP/HOTP/OCRA Go package. GitHub
- Aerium: Core Maintainer of decentralized community governance protocol. Website
Honors & Awards
- OC1 DORAI (Fortis / Sensifai): Directional and On-demand Robot Audio AI: Enhancing Human-Robot Interaction through Spatialized and Adaptive Audio Intelligence.
- OC2 AquaSense Winner (NebulOuS Meta-OS): Designed real-time IoT water quality monitoring system using MQTT, edge Raspberry Pi devices, and a cloud TensorFlow LSTM model with 95% anomaly detection accuracy.
- OC3 Q-WiSE Winner (Sensifai): Awarded for energy-efficient quantized speech enhancement AI on low-power devices.