Ali Ahmad is a seasoned backend and cloud DevOps engineer with nearly a decade of experience architecting and operating scalable microservices and cloud infrastructure. Currently at DAZN Group as a Software Engineer - Backend, he builds Node.js/TypeScript microservices on ECS Fargate, codifies infrastructure with Terraform, and drives performance, caching, and observability to reduce churn and improve plan changes. He led a critical cross-region initiative spanning 200+ regions and continually improves monitoring and reliability. Before DAZN, he delivered customized AWS solutions, automated deployment pipelines, and a serverless IoT application at Xgrid.co, and open-sourced a DynamoDB data migrator to help cross-account data mobility. As a co-founder at Clique, he developed the backend API and embedded device software for an IoT product, demonstrating strong hardware-software integration. Based in Amsterdam, Netherlands, he holds an AWS Certified Solutions Architect Professional certification and a Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering degree from NUST, blending hands-on engineering with scalable software leadership.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)
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Ali Ahmad - Senior Software Engineer at Nationale-Nederlanden