Aftab Alam is a Principal Member of Technical Staff at Salesforce with over 18 years of hands-on experience in performance engineering, specializing in identifying and resolving bottlenecks across web, mobile, middleware, and backend systems. He has led performance strategies and tooling for large-scale, cloud-native environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP, and built automation pipelines using Docker, ECS, Bamboo, Python and shell scripting. His background spans enterprise product teams at Tableau and long-tenured delivery roles at Infosys, where he combined test management, data generation and performance tuning for mission-critical applications. Aftab pairs deep operational insight with a data-science curiosity—currently studying ML, deep learning and NLP while learning Python—to bring measurement-driven improvements to systems. Based in Bellevue, WA, he’s known for mentoring teams, translating application behavior into scalable architectures, and quietly automating repetitive testing work that accelerates releases.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Information Management, Master of Science - MS Information Management at University of Washington
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Aftab Alam - Principal Member Of Technical Staff at Salesforce