Basil Hariri
Senior Management Auditor at King County, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBasil Hariri is a Senior Management Auditor in King County with 11 years of experience bridging software engineering and public policy, focused on housing, criminal justice, environmental justice, and tech policy. He pairs an MPA from the University of Washington with a background as a software engineer at Microsoft, where he contributed to Azure Event Hubs and Kafka integrations and authored multi-language quickstarts that improved developer adoption. At the county auditor’s office he produces objective, impact-focused audits while bringing technical fluency to data-driven investigations and program evaluations. Comfortable operating between code and policy, he has a track record of translating complex technical systems into practical guidance for public-sector decision makers.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Public Administration - MPA, Master of Public Administration - MPA at University of WashingtonBachelor of Science - BS, Bachelor of Science - BS at The University of Texas at Austin
English, Spanish
Github Skills (31)
messaging10
python10
microsoft-azure10
eventhub10
java10
javas10
azure-eventhub10
azure10
apache-kafka10
streaming10
dotnet9
net9
asp-net9
flink-sql8
akka8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-event-hubs-for-kafka
Sep 2018 - Sep 2019
Azure Event Hubs for Apache Kafka Ecosystems
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:96 commits, 18 PRs, 98 pushes in 1 year
Contributions summary:Basil contributed to the Azure Event Hubs for Kafka project by implementing and updating quickstart examples across multiple programming languages (Python, Java, and .NET). These changes included modifications to consumer and producer configurations to align with the Azure Event Hubs environment, along with the addition of Spark tutorials. Furthermore, the user updated configurations, including session and request timeouts, and made minor corrections to code samples. This demonstrates a focus on making the Kafka integration with Azure Event Hubs easier to use.
sinkapache-kafkaeventhubsazure-event-hubsazure-cosmos-db
Azure/azure-event-hubs
May 2018 - Jan 2019
☁️ Cloud-scale telemetry ingestion from any stream of data with Azure Event Hubs
Role in this project:Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:48 commits, 40 PRs, 20 pushes in 8 months
Contributions summary:Basil primarily focused on integrating and demonstrating the use of Azure Event Hubs for the Apache Kafka ecosystem. They added and updated quickstart tutorials for Kafka consumers and producers, including Java-based examples. Further, they integrated and demonstrated Akka and Flink based consumer/producer implementations, alongside Python-based tools, thereby extending the integration of the Event Hubs service with additional streaming and messaging technologies.
pythonevent-hubsstreammicrosoftstreaming
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