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One-off sessions with Zahra
One-off sessions are a great option if you’re looking for specific advice on a certain topic.
If you're looking for a mentor, and you're just not sure about how this all works – this one is for you. In a casual, informal introductory call, a mentor will introduce themselves, show you around the platform, explain how our mentorships work, and explain …
Having a good portfolio on hand is key for any designer in the job market. Even if you're not looking for a new position right now, having an impressive portfolio that presenty your experience to future potential employers is always good to have. In this …
This session is designed to help you optimize your LinkedIn profile for professional networking and career advancement. In this session, a mentor with expertise in online branding and career development will review your existing LinkedIn profile, provide feedback and guidance, and offer best practices for …
Having a good resume on hand when going on the job hunt is crucial, and will make your search a lot easier. Even if you're not looking for a new position right now, having an up-to-date CV that sells your experience to future potential employers …
Whatever doesn't fit the mold: Get 30 minutes with a mentor to discuss your needs. Be it help with some code, discussing through an issue with your business, help for something at work or an issue with a project.
Looking to learn a new skill? The vast amount of resources on any topic on the internet can feel overwhelming at times. A mentor can give you an overview of worthwhile content, and work with you to create a study plan. For this session, it …
Sometimes, a strategy is needed to accomplish a future career change, or simply to get further in your current position. Should you go back to school? Look for a new job? Learn a new set of skills by yourself? Become a freelancer? One of our …
Not sure about your newest design? Not sure if your code is as good as it can be? Portfolio site looking a bit, meh? In this session, a mentor will sit down with you, and give you some inputs to make your work better, be …
This session involves you and your mentor working collaboratively to develop coding skills, troubleshoot coding issues, or complete coding projects. In this session, a career coach with expertise in coding and software development will pair with you to work on a coding exercise or project. …
In this session, a mentor with startup, fundraising, and entrepreneurship experience will provide feedback and guidance on your pitch deck, helping you to refine and improve it. The mentor may offer tips and best practices for creating a compelling and effective pitch deck, including advice …
Some big interviews coming up? In this 1-hour session, a mentor with hiring experience will act as a technical interviewer and ask you some standard hiring questions that you might hear in one of your future interview too, and will evaluate your replies. As a …
Whatever doesn't fit the mold: Get a full hour with a mentor to discuss your needs. Be it help with coding something, deciding on a strategy for your business, pushing your career forward or help with a project. If you don't know whether what you …
Accomplished and results-driven Software Engineering Manager with over 20 years of experience leading and scaling high-performance engineering teams in the development of complex software solutions and AI/Ml Projects. Proven track record in driving innovation, establishing engineering best practices, and leading cross-functional teams to successfully deliver high-impact products. Expert in fostering collaborative, agile environments while maintaining a strong focus on technical excellence and operational efficiency. Adept at strategic planning, resource management, and building strong engineering cultures.
Core Competencies
Leadership & Team Building
Software Architecture & Design
Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Cross-functional Collaboration
Budgeting & Resource Allocation
Product Development Lifecycle
Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure)
DevOps & Continuous Integration/Deployment
Strategic Planning & Execution
Performance Optimization & Scalability
Mentorship & Talent Development
Data-Driven Decision Making
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Languages: Java,J2EE, Python, JavaScript, C#, Spark.
- Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure.
- Frameworks: Spring, React, Node.js, GraphQL, Rest, Spring, etc.
- Databases: Oracle, MySQL, DynamoDB, Cosmos DB, Snowflake.
- Tools: Git, Jenkins, Jira.
- DevOps: CI/CD, Kubernetes, Docker.
- Testing: Selenium, JUnit, Jest
- Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban.
- Machine Learning: Linear/Logistic Regression, Decision Trees, Ensemble methods, like Gradient
Boosting Classifier, Unsupervised methods such as KMeans, PCA, Deep Learning, etc.
expertise and passion
Leadership & Team Building
Software Architecture & Design
Agile Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
Cross-functional Collaboration
Budgeting & Resource Allocation
Product Development Lifecycle
Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure)
DevOps & Continuous Integration/Deployment
Strategic Planning & Execution
Performance Optimization & Scalability
Mentorship & Talent Development
Data-Driven Decision Making
5 out of 5 stars
I am incredibly grateful to have had the opportunity to learn from and work with Zahra. Her guidance, support, and insight have made a lasting impact on both my personal and professional growth. What sets Zahra apart is not just deep knowledge and expertise, but her genuine commitment to helping others succeed. She consistently took the time to listen, offer thoughtful feedback, and challenge me to think more critically and creatively. Whether it was navigating complex decisions, developing new skills, or simply staying motivated, Zahra was always there with encouragement and clarity. Thanks to her mentorship, I’ve gained more confidence in my abilities and a clearer vision for my future. I truly believe that mentors like Zahra are rare, and I feel incredibly fortunate to have had their support. Highly recommended to anyone looking for a mentor who is wise, compassionate, and deeply impactful.
5 out of 5 stars
Working with you Zahra has been nothing short of transformative. Your technical expertise, combined with your patient and empowering mentorship style, has made a lasting impact on my growth. You have a remarkable ability to break down complex concepts and explain them in a way that is clear, approachable, and engaging. What stands out most is your unwavering commitment to nurturing talent and building confidence. You've created a space where asking questions feels safe and curiosity is encouraged—a true gift in any learning environment. Thank you for leading by example, not only as a brilliant engineer but also as a supportive role model. Your leadership and guidance have inspired me to reach higher and think deeper. I’m incredibly grateful for the opportunity to learn from you.
5 out of 5 stars
I am incredibly grateful for the guidance and support I’ve received from Zahra over the course of our mentoring relationship. Zahra is an outstanding technical mentor, possessing a rare combination of deep technical expertise, a genuine passion for teaching, and exceptional communication skills. His/her ability to explain complicated ideas in a clear, approachable manner has been invaluable in enhancing my technical skills.Thank you, Zahra, for all the guidance and wisdom you’ve shared – you’ve made a great impact on my career!
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