Summary
Laith Alobaidy is a Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building resilient monitoring and observability pipelines across enterprises including Microsoft, Apple, Red Hat, IBM, and Rackspace. He specializes in Kubernetes, Linux, Prometheus and enterprise observability platforms, routinely tackling escalation-level AKS/ARO issues and designing scalable monitoring for cloud-native environments. At BlackLine he continues to drive cloud reliability, drawing on prior roles automating large platforms and operating Big Data clusters at Cloudera. Laith combines a software engineering background with practical incident-management instincts, favoring proactive alerting and pipeline optimization to reduce toil. Based in Austin, he brings a rare mix of customer-facing troubleshooting from his Rackspace days and deep platform automation experience from top-tier cloud vendors.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - B.Sc Computer Software Engineering at University of Technology - Iraq
Arabic, English, Italian