Abdel Sghiouar
Stockholm, Sweden
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Top SchoolAbdel Sghiouar is a Senior Cloud Developer Advocate at Google and Co-Chair for upcoming KubeCon + CloudNativeCon events, bringing eight years of experience across cloud native, Kubernetes/GKE, Anthos, and service mesh technologies. Based in Stockholm, he blends hands-on engineering—from datacenter hardware and sysadmin roles to backend and DevOps contributions in notable GoogleCloudPlatform repositories—with developer advocacy and community leadership. He co-hosts the Kubernetes Podcast and runs The Cloud Careers Podcast, translating deep technical knowledge into accessible content for practitioners and leaders. At Google he supported global customers as a Strategic Cloud Engineer, focusing on containers, serverless, and security, and he also mentors startups through Google for Startups Accelerator. A co-founder of the Cloud-Native Casablanca community, Abdel has a track record of organizing, curating, and amplifying cloud native expertise across regions. His uncommon mix of low-level infrastructure experience and public-facing advocacy makes him effective at bridging product engineering, ops, and community.
8 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Specialized technician, Network & telecommunication, Specialized technician, Network & telecommunication at Higher Institute for Applied TechnologyMaster, Computer sciences, Master, Computer sciences at Higher Institute of Applied Engineering (IGA)
English, Arabic, French
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Github Skills (28)
python10
gcp10
google-cloud-platform9
bigquery9
java9
firestore9
go9
javas9
shell8
sh8
dialogflow8
script8
tooling8
scripting8
kubernetes-ingress6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
GoogleCloudPlatform/professional-services
Apr 2020 - Nov 2022
Common solutions and tools developed by Google Cloud's Professional Services team. This repository and its contents are not an officially supported Google product.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:172 reviews, 12 commits, 110 PRs in 2 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Abdel contributed to multiple areas within the repository, including back-end functionality for a Dialogflow webhook using Python and Firestore. They also made changes to Java formatting using google-java-format and adjusted exclusion lists for build processes, and made modifications to Go dependencies and Go modules. Additionally, the user modified shell scripts and helped incorporate project changes relating to quota monitoring and alerting.
gcpprofessionalgoogle-cloud-mlgoogledata-stream
boredabdel/gke-private-registries
Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
Contributions:1 review, 5 commits, 1 PR in 10 months
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