Summary
Amir Naghibi is a System Development Engineer with nine years of experience building and automating large-scale deployment pipelines, currently working on AWS's global software distribution platform. He blends deep Linux and cloud expertise with hands-on DevOps practices—Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Jenkins—and a track record of moving microservices and CI/CD from concept to production across organizations like Amazon, Visier, Vancity and UBC. Amir has led small engineering teams and student projects, translating product needs into secure, testable automation and reducing cloud costs through pragmatic runbook and IaC solutions. A consistent hackathon winner and scholarship recipient, he pairs competitive problem-solving with academic rigor in computer science and mathematics. Notably, he has experience architecting cloud-native microservices and creating reproducible local environments (Vagrant/Docker) to mirror complex production systems. His background mixes backend, infrastructure and release engineering, making him adept at both low-level debugging and high-level deployment strategy.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Mathematics at The University of British Columbia
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Simon Fraser University