Danny Abukalam is a production engineering manager based in London with 11 years of experience building and leading teams that ship reliable, open-source-focused infrastructure. He has moved from hands-on roles like Linux administrator and solutions architect to senior engineering and product leadership at companies including SoftIron, Bloomberg, and now Meta. His background blends commercial acumen from business development with deep technical experience in systems, storage and cloud-native operations. Danny is passionate about open source and has repeatedly bridged product and engineering to turn complex technical requirements into pragmatic, production-ready solutions. Known for scaling teams and tooling across hardware and software boundaries, he brings a practical, systems-first perspective to operational excellence. He holds a Computer Science foundation from the American University of Beirut and a track record of evolving roles from implementer to strategic engineering leader.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at American Community School Beirut
Computer Science, Computer Science at American University of Beirut
Ceph is a distributed object, block, and file storage platform
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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Danny Abukalam - Production Engineering Manager at Meta