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Meysam Sarabadani

Engineering Lead at Google · Munich, DE

Building and scaling global systems by day, running localhost (home) by night. Strategic advisor, cargo-bike commuter, and firm believer that life — like software — gets better with every refactor.

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$ cat about.txt

> Engineering Lead @ Google, Munich DE

> Strategic advisor & global systems builder

> From Tehran → KL → Prague → Munich

> Cyclist. Father. Lego architect.

$ cat current_status.txt

> role Engineering Lead [v4.0.0]

> location Munich, DE

> status running — uptime 18y+

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01. About

$ whoami

I'm an Engineering Lead at Google based in Munich, but my most complex project is running localhost (home).

When I'm not optimizing systems or advising tech teams, I'm chasing watts on my road bike or building Lego with my son.

$ cat life_changelog.log _
[v4.0.0]– 2020 - Present// Location: Munich, DE
  • +Joined Google [Superstar Class]
  • +Context switching: Strategic Advisory
  • +Scale: Global Systems
[v3.0.0]– 2016 - 2020// Location: Munich, DE
  • +Infrastructure: Modern Life Migration
  • +Optimized Scaling & Stability
[v2.0.0]– 2010 - 2016// Location: Prague, CZ
  • +Merger: Life Partnership [2012]
  • +Feature: Global Project Delivery
  • +Soul Search: Successful
[v1.0.0]– 2005 - 2010// Location: Kuala Lumpur, MY
  • +Initial Commit: Tehran -> KL
  • +Bug Fix: Mindset [Student -> Pro]
  • +Stress Test: Hard Management
Status: Running...[Age: 41]Next Deployment: Q1 2026 [Family Expansion]

02. Blog

IranCultureLeadershipPersonal

درس‌هایی که از بچه‌های تهران گرفتم: مشقِ فروتنی در پایتختِ بی‌قرار

من در بیش از ۲۵ کشور مختلف دنیا کار کرده‌ام. با مهندسانی از سنگاپور و برلین تا پراگ و سیلیکون‌ولی هم‌کلام و هم‌مسیر بوده‌ام. اما اگر امروز در این نقطه از زندگی شغلی‌ام بایستم و بخواهم صادقانه بنویسم...

PersonalMigrationLifeFamily

۲۱ سال پس از فرودگاه مهرآباد: از کوالالامپور تا مونیخ، در جستجوی «جریان» زندگی

فردا که آفتاب بزند، دقیقاً ۲۱ سال از آن روز می‌گذرد. ۲۰ می ۲۰۰۵. روزی که با یک چمدان، یک بغضِ کال در گلو و رویاهایی که هنوز شکل کلمات را به خود نگرفته بودند، از گیت فرودگاه مهرآباد رد شدم.

CareerLeadershipGrowthStrategy

The Hidden Playbook: 5 Counter-Intuitive Truths About Getting Promoted

Most career advice tells you to work hard and climb the ladder. But genuine career progression follows a different, less obvious path. Here are five truths that will redefine your strategy.

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03. What's Next?

Get In Touch

I am always open to new opportunities and conversations. Whether you have a question, want to collaborate, or just want to say hello, feel free to reach out.

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