Summary
Ahmad Ali is a software engineer with 7 years of experience building cloud-native and data-intensive systems, currently contributing to Weaveworks' enterprise tooling and policy ecosystem. He specializes in Go, Kubernetes, Docker and Elasticsearch, and has a strong track record moving complex platforms to scalable architectures—most notably driving an 85% search performance improvement and a data sync pipeline for over a billion records. At Weaveworks he enhanced bootstrapping and CLI workflows, authored 30+ Rego policies for Flux, and developed features for secrets and policy management that improve security and deployability. Previously he designed CI/CD pipelines, Kafka/RabbitMQ test environments, and an infrastructure plan for a 1.5M smart meter deployment. Based in Egypt with a Computer Science degree from Ain Shams University, he blends hands-on backend engineering with practical DevOps and observability experience. An under-the-radar strength is his ability to reduce operational windows dramatically—cutting update times from 48 to 5 hours—unlocking faster insight and iteration for product teams.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Ain Shams University
English, Arabic