After graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Kennesaw State University in Atlanta, GA in 2007, Farid began his career as a Quality Assurance Developer. Throughout his career, he has taken on various roles and responsibilities in the software engineering field, with a particular interest in projects within the financial and healthcare industries. As a full-stack developer, he is equally skilled in working on both the front-end and back-end of applications and websites.

In addition to his background in computer science, Farid also studied philosophy in college before switching majors. He believes that these years helped him become a more well-rounded thinker, and still enjoys discussing philosophical topics with his wife and friends.

When not working, Farid enjoys watching soccer games, indulging in spicy food, spending time with family and friends, and keeping up with current events. He currently lives in Houston, Texas with his wife, son, and daughter.