Kaveh Nafissi
Director, Platform Operations
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKaveh Nafissi is a seasoned platform operations leader with 11 years of experience building and running cloud-native infrastructure, currently directing Platform Operations at DNAnexus from California. He combines hands-on engineering in Ruby, Python, Bash and Java with deep AWS, Chef, and observability expertise (CloudWatch, SumoLogic, Zabbix) to deliver resilient, scalable production systems. His background spans tech management and hands-on IT roles across startups and enterprises, giving him a pragmatic blend of people leadership and operational craftsmanship. With an M.S. in Software Engineering and an early foundation in data analysis and biology, he brings a data-minded approach to platform reliability and automation that often surfaces non-obvious efficiency gains.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
M.S, Software Engineering, M.S, Software Engineering at Golden Gate UniversityB.A, Biology, B.A, Biology at San Francisco State University
Github Skills (11)
barrage10
wake-on-lan10
python9
shift3
manhattan2
pipeline2
bioinformatics2
wdl1
virtual-reality1
plot1
datasets1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
dnanexus/dx-toolkit
Mar 2015 - Dec 2016
DNAnexus platform client libraries
Contributions:1 review, 62 commits, 152 pushes in 1 year 8 months
pythontoolkitclient-librariesdnanexusbarrage
dnanexus/Readshift
Jan 2018 - Jan 2018
Readshift: A method to shift high-quality NGS datasets into noisy datasets
Contributions:1 commit, 1 branch in 1 day
shiftmethoddatasetngshigh-quality
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