Available for freelance work
Hi, I’m Paria.
Software engineer and founder. Previously at General Motors, now building Hamrah AI and working with businesses and nonprofits.
Hamrah AI
Educational cartoons and a portable conversational AI toy, created to spark children’s curiosity.
I lead the technical direction, architecture, and software development.
Experience
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Founder and CTO, Hamrah AI
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Founded Hamrah AI and lead its technical direction, architecture, backend development, cloud infrastructure, testing, and product development. Built REST APIs and asynchronous workflows using Docker, Google Cloud Run, PostgreSQL, Cloud Tasks, and Firebase, incorporating beta-testing feedback into improvements.
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Freelance Software Engineer & Technical Consultant, Independent
– Present
Help businesses and nonprofits build and improve applications, APIs, integrations, databases, and cloud infrastructure. Support deployments, migrations, troubleshooting, testing, and production reliability.
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Software Engineer, General Motors
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Served as a technical lead for distributed services within a Kafka-based platform supporting secure software deployments across millions of connected vehicles. Worked across design, development, testing, deployment, and production support with cross-functional teams.
More experience
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Research Assistant, University of Arizona
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Developed algorithms addressing unauthorized data transmission and performed reverse engineering and static analysis.
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Python Section Leader, University of Arizona
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Taught and mentored more than 20 students in Python, debugging, and programming fundamentals.
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Web Developer Intern, Hydrant
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Contributed to a health-tracking application for cancer patients and REST APIs handling sensitive information.
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Research Assistant, Arizona/NASA Space Grant Consortium
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Analyzed atmospheric-particle data and helped document and communicate research findings.
Education
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Bachelor’s in Computer Science, University of Arizona
Graduated
Recommendations
Paria is one of the sharpest and most positive people I have worked with.
During our time at General Motors, she consistently stood out for how quickly she mastered new technologies. Whenever a tough or unfamiliar assignment came up, she was always eager to take it on, ready to learn and deliver a fine solution at the end. Beyond her raw intelligence, Paria has an approachable, upbeat energy that naturally lifts the team around her.
Seeing her step into the role of founder and executive leader feels completely natural. She has that rare mix of drive, creativity, and grit that it takes to build something from the ground up.
I highly recommend Paria for any leadership role or major venture she takes on.
Working alongside Paria on Hamrah AI has given me a firsthand view of her vision, determination, and leadership. From the beginning, she brought a clear vision, strong technical expertise, and a genuine passion for building technology that can positively impact children and families.
Paria is highly driven, creative, and exceptionally resourceful. She approaches challenges with determination, learns quickly, and consistently finds practical solutions, even when working through complex technical or business problems. Her commitment to the product and willingness to take ownership have played an essential role in bringing Hamrah AI from an idea to a growing platform.
Paria worked with my wedding photography company as a contractor, supporting the digital side of the business. She helped improve our online presence, organize our digital content, and strengthen how our services were presented to potential clients.
She is creative, dependable, and highly resourceful. Paria quickly understood the needs of the business and consistently brought thoughtful ideas and practical solutions to the projects she worked on. She was professional, responsive, and easy to collaborate with throughout our time working together.
Get in touch.
Have a question or a project in mind? Send me a message.