Arash Haghighat
Technical Lead (via Xebia)
Randstad, Netherlands
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Top SchoolArash Haghighat is a Technical Lead and seasoned reliability engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing, automating, and operating mission-critical cloud and bare-metal platforms. He currently helps build a multi-region Azure landing zone for Nederlandse Spoorwegen, driving architectural decisions while embedding platform engineering, DevOps, and developer experience improvements across teams. Comfortable in both strategic and tactical roles, he runs incident response and chaos experiments, mentors teams, and shapes onboarding and support processes to improve resilience and observability. His background spans SRE leadership, infrastructure at scale, and running community meetups—he organizes the Site Reliability Engineering NL group to share practical learnings. An OSS and DevOps evangelist, he focuses on making systems predictable through automation and developer enablement rather than manual firefighting. Based in the Randstad, he blends pragmatic engineering with a knack for turning operational toil into repeatable platform capabilities.
12 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at Azad University (IAU)
English, Persian
Stackoverflow
320reputation
8kreached
10answers
4questions
Github Skills (154)
container-management10
risk-analysis10
firewall10
bash10
effort10
cosign10
security10
harbor10
vulnerability-detection10
security-compliance10
cloud-native10
linux10
helm10
shell10
cli10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
irLinja/buildtool
Jul 2019 - Feb 2023
This is just a script to replace environment variables based on ENVIRONMENT you are going to build for in you application config files.
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes in 3 years 8 months
environment-variablesconfigurationconfigdotfilesapplication-config
SRE-NL/slides
Apr 2024 - Jan 2025
To share presentation slides
Contributions:20 PRs, 36 pushes, 22 branches in 8 months
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