Alex Afshar
Senior Solutions Architect at Cisco
Miami, Florida, United States
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Top SchoolAlex Afshar is a Senior Solutions Architect based in Miami with a 15-year track record in software, DevOps, and Agile delivery, currently shaping cloud and infrastructure strategies at Cisco. He has designed and delivered backend, full-stack, and enterprise systems across banking, trading, social media, HR, and insurance, pairing deep hands-on engineering with automation-first operations. Focused in recent years on hybrid and native cloud architectures, he brings practical expertise in AWS, Azure, container orchestration, CI/CD, and deployment automation. Alex blends platform thinking with developer-centric practices from his consultancy and technical principal roles at Contino and prior senior engineering positions. He is comfortable closing the loop between architecture and delivery, translating complex regulatory and performance requirements into repeatable, automated pipelines. Colleagues value his ability to balance pragmatic engineering trade-offs with long-term operational resilience.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at University of Colorado DenverUniversity of Colorado Boulder
Github Skills (3)
appdynamics10
datadog2
dockerfile2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
alexafshar/AD-Capital
Apr 2020 - Feb 2022
Demo Application for AppDynamics Transaction Analytics
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
transactionanalyticsappdynamics
alexafshar/AD-Capital-Docker
May 2021 - Feb 2022
Demo Application for AppDynamics Transaction Analytics with Docker Support
Contributions:9 pushes in 8 months
transactionanalyticsappdynamicsdocker
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