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Hi, I'm Amir Keshtkar

Engineering Scalable, High-Performance Systems from Web to Firmware.

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Crafting robust, high-performance systems where precision engineering meets pixel-perfect design.

Amir Keshtkar

Technical Expertise

My proficiency across different domains.

RTOS / Microcontrollers90%
C / C++85%
System Architecture85%

Experience

Nov 2025 - Present

Software Engineer (Intermediate)

J.D. Power

Leading architectural standardization and modernization strategies. Researched migration from Java 8/Spring 4 to Java 21/Spring 7, evaluating risks and compatibility.

Java 21Spring BootSystem ArchitectureModernization
May 2024 - Nov 2025

Software Engineer (Junior)

J.D. Power

Owned backend deliverables, led SOAP to REST migration, and implemented new serializers. Delivered net-new functionality including transactional workflows. Developed Python automation and Go-based monitoring utilities.

JavaSpringPythonGoKubernetesREST APISOAP
May 2022 - Sept 2023

Software Engineer Intern

J.D. Power

Contributed to production releases, ramping to 50%+ independent ownership. Mentored interns and created onboarding documentation to reduce ramp-up time.

JavaGitLab CI/CDDockerJIRAJunit
May 2021 - Sept 2021

Student Analyst CO-OP

CIBC

Worked closely with the EVP/CAO of Capital Markets. Played a key role in initiatives achieving 300% growth in PPE assets. Authored business cases and initiative charters. Leveraged Excel and PowerPoint for strategic decision-making.

Data AnalysisProject ManagementFinancial ServicesExcel
Aug 2020 - Nov 2020

Internet Consultant

Western University

Assisted students with internet setup and support tickets. Troubleshot various operating systems including MacOS, Windows, and Linux.

Technical SupportNetworkingLinuxMacOSCustomer Service

Academic Background

Highlighted coursework from my undergraduate studies.

2020Grade: 100%

Algorithms & Data Structures

Western University

Mastery of fundamental algorithms, complexity analysis, and efficient data structure implementation. (SE 2205A)

2020Grade: 98%

Scripting Programming Language

Western University

Advanced scripting concepts and implementation. (SE 2202A)

2021Grade: 98%

Software Req & Analysis

Western University

Software requirements engineering and system analysis. (SE 3352A)

2019Grade: 97%

Linear Alg & Num Analysis

Western University

Linear algebra and numerical analysis for engineering applications. (APPLMATH 1411B)

2023Grade: 93%

Cloud Computing

Western University

Cloud infrastructure, services, and distributed systems. (SE 4455B)

2023Grade: 90%

Artificial Intelligence II

Western University

Advanced AI concepts involving machine learning and intelligent systems. (COMPSCI 4442B)

2023Grade: 87%

Real-Time & Embedded Systems

Western University

Real-time operating systems, embedded architectures, and hardware-software integration. (ECE 4460B)

2020Grade: 85%

Intro to Electrical Engineering

Western University

Fundamentals of electrical circuits and components. (ECE 2238B)

2020Grade: 85%

Digital Logic Systems

Western University

Boolean algebra, logic gates, and digital system design. (ECE 2277A)

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About Me

A results-driven Software Engineer with a proven track record. I specialize in modernizing enterprise applications and optimizing complex systems—achieving 50%+ load time reductions at J.D. Power. My expertise spans the entire stack, from Next.js frontends to low-level microcontroller firmware, bridging the gap between hardware constraints and high-level architecture.

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