Ammar Yasser
Cloud Native Devops Expert
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Summary
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Top SchoolAmmar Yasser is a Cloud Native DevOps expert with five years of hands-on experience designing, migrating, and automating scalable cloud infrastructures across AWS, Azure and GCP. At Orange Business he architects landing zones, manages Kubernetes platforms, and builds Terraform-driven IaC and GitLab CI/CD pipelines that balance performance and cost-efficiency. He pairs production engineering with a teaching streak—serving as a certified AWS and Red Hat instructor for over six years—bringing practical, classroom-tested approaches to complex cloud problems. An active open-source contributor, Ammar has improved the Kyverno policy engine and its CLI through bug fixes, feature work, and test-driven enhancements, reflecting a focus on resilient, policy-driven cloud operations. Based in Cairo with an Electrical & Communications engineering background, he blends network-core experience from telecom roles with modern cloud-native practices to solve end-to-end infrastructure challenges.
5 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
bechelor, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering, bechelor, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering at The German University in Cairo
Github Skills (11)
kubernetes10
go10
group-policy10
policies10
kubernetes-pods10
testing10
cicd9
cli9
yaml8
dockers7
docker7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
kyverno/kyverno
Jul 2024 - Jan 2025
Cloud Native Policy Management
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:18 reviews, 16 PRs, 63 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Ammar primarily contributed to the Kyverno project by addressing bugs, implementing new features, and improving the CLI tool's functionality. Their work included adding circuit breaking for background report scanning, modifying code to handle the label selector, and refactoring the cli to print generated resources. Furthermore, the user demonstrated proficiency in test-driven development, incorporating testing practices for policy validation features and modifying the test signatures to use the right convention. The user also focused on CLI-related code changes like adding new fields to CLI test schema and fixing file operations for the same.
policycosignpolicy-managementk8skubernetes
aerosouund/kubevirt
Feb 2024 - Feb 2025
Kubernetes Virtualization API and runtime in order to define and manage virtual machines.
Contributions:151 pushes, 5 branches in 11 months
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