Abdullah Kavi
Senior Software Development Engineer at Flexport
Greater Seattle Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAbdullah Kavi is a Senior Software Development Engineer with 7 years of experience building scalable, cloud-native distributed systems and leading engineering teams from design through launch. He has driven major migrations and platform initiatives at Flexport—re-architecting trade and customs systems, improving data quality, and enabling client self-service via public APIs—while delivering measurable outcomes like 30% data completeness gains and cost reductions. Comfortable across JVM, .NET and scripting ecosystems, Abdullah pairs deep backend expertise (Java/Kotlin, Spring, gRPC, Kafka) with hands-on cloud and IaC work, including notable Terraform contributions for Azure managed database and networking automation. He’s equally practiced in observability and operational excellence, embedding monitoring, testing and robust ingestion pipelines in complex workflows. Known for mentoring teams and making pragmatic architecture choices, he also brings past experience at Expedia and Microsoft where he improved self-service flows and product quality at scale. Based in the Greater Seattle Area, he blends systems-level thinking with a knack for turning messy integration problems into reliable, production-ready services.
7 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Computer Science, MSc Computer Science at Texas A&M UniversityBSc Ccomputer Science & Engg, BSc Ccomputer Science & Engg at Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
English, Bengali
Github Skills (11)
terraformer10
infrastructure-as-code10
azure10
microsoft-azure10
aac10
terraform10
mssql10
networking9
bash8
gateway7
database-administration7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
aztfmod/terraform-azurerm-caf
Sep 2020 - Jan 2023
Terraform supermodule for the Terraform platform engineering for Azure
Role in this project:
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure Engineer
Cloud Engineer / Infrastructure EngineerContributions:35 reviews, 162 commits, 47 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Abdullah primarily contributed to the infrastructure as code (IaC) aspect of the repository, focusing on the deployment and management of Azure resources using Terraform. Their commits demonstrate a strong understanding of Azure services, particularly related to databases (MSSQL Managed Instances, Managed Databases), application gateways, and networking configurations. The contributions involve defining and updating resources, including scripts for resource deletion and implementing supporting features for failover groups, TDE, and Long Term Retention (LTR) for SQL MI.
microsoft-cloudadoptioncloud-adoptioncloud-adoption-frameworkzones
iriahk89/caf-terraform-landingzones
Oct 2020 - Dec 2020
Azure Cloud Adoption Framework landing zones for Terraform
Contributions:21 pushes, 6 branches in 1 month
adoptioncloud-adoptioncloud-adoption-frameworkzoneslanding-zone
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