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navidnabavi/README.MD

Hi, I'm Navid Nabavi 👋

Senior Engineering Leader · Hands-on Software Architect · AI/ML Systems

Building and scaling engineering teams that ship impactful products — across ML systems, cloud infrastructure, and high-traffic backend services.

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🧭 About Me

  • 🏢 Engineering Manager at Snapp!
  • ☁️ Extensive background in cloud infrastructure — building and operating Kubernetes clusters, OpenStack platforms, IAM systems, and SRE practices at scale
  • 👥 11+ years in software industry, 6+ years leading cross-functional teams
  • 🤖 Passionate about ML systems, distributed architecture, and development productivity
  • 🗺️ Deep domain expertise in geospatial services
  • 🏆 RoboCup World Championship participant (6th place, Brazil 2014)
  • 🎓 B.Sc. Computer Software Engineering
  • 📍 Based in Tehran, Iran

🏢 Companies I've Worked At

Company Role Years
🗺️ Snapp! Engineering Manager — Map Data, Search, Platform, Client Apps 2023–Present
☁️ Sotoon Engineering Manager / Site Reliability Engineer / Cloud Engineer 2018–2023
🛍️ Divar Software Engineer / SRE / Product Manager 2015–2018
🤖 Qazvin IAU / MRL / SYNTECH Robotics & Distributed Computing Researcher 2011–2015

🛠️ Tech Stack

Languages

Go Python Rust

ML & Data Science

Pandas NumPy scikit-learn Jupyter

Infrastructure & DevOps

Kubernetes Docker OpenStack Ansible Prometheus

Databases

PostgreSQL Redis PostGIS

Gateways & Networking

Envoy Kong Nginx


📌 Featured Projects

🗺️ styl

A fast, opinionated linter, validator, and formatter for Mapbox GL and MapLibre GL style JSON files — written in Rust

Born from real-world map engineering experiences at Snapp! — catches spec violations, flags performance anti-patterns, enforces canonical formatting, and integrates with GitHub Actions CI. Supports both MapLibre and Mapbox GL style specs.

🦀 lithium

Prototype for a cache-based file CDN — written in Rust


📊 GitHub Stats

🌍 Languages

Persian (Native) · English (Professional) · Azerbaijani (Native) · Turkish (Working)


"Good engineering is about making the right trade-offs — in code, in teams, in bussiness and in systems."

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  1. styl styl Public

    A fast, opinionated linter, validator, and formatter for Mapbox GL and MapLibre GL style JSON files.

    Rust 28 2

  2. lithium lithium Public

    Rust proxy cache: Origin or L2, nginx X-Accel-Redirect, file/S3 backends, LRU eviction

    Rust 4

  3. ansible/ansible ansible/ansible Public

    Ansible is a radically simple IT automation platform that makes your applications and systems easier to deploy and maintain. Automate everything from code deployment to network configuration to clo…

    Python 68.7k 24.2k

  4. maptiler/tileserver-gl maptiler/tileserver-gl Public

    Vector and raster maps with GL styles. Server side rendering by MapLibre GL Native. Map tile server for MapLibre GL JS, Android, iOS, Leaflet, OpenLayers, GIS via WMTS, etc.

    JavaScript 2.8k 704