Summary
Ibrahim Umar is a DevOps Engineer based in Bergen, Norway with 12 years of experience building and operating server infrastructures, scientific computing platforms, and data engineering pipelines. He combines hands-on DevOps work at DNB with a strong research background—PhD in Computer Science and roles as a scientific programmer at IMR and a visiting PhD student at Rutgers—bringing rigorous, reproducible practices to production systems. His career began managing UNIX-based HPC clusters and GPU research servers, giving him deep expertise in parallel and distributed computing that informs his approach to scalable infrastructure. He is comfortable across the stack—from administration and cluster orchestration to full‑stack development and data science tooling—and emphasizes robust, automated deployments. Colleagues rely on him for translating complex scientific workflows into maintainable, production-ready systems that serve both research and enterprise needs. He blends academic rigor with practical engineering, often applying HPC patterns to solve large-scale data and infrastructure challenges.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at UiT- The Arctic University of Norway
High School, IPA, High School, IPA at SMUN 1 Bogor
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at Institut Pertanian Bogor (IPB)
Masters, Computer Science, Masters, Computer Science at Universiti Sains Malaysia
English, Indonesian, Norwegian