Mesbah Alam
Enterprise Solutions Architect at Emploi et Développement social Canada (EDSC) / Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC)
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMesbah Alam is an Enterprise Solutions Architect with over 8 years of hands-on experience modernizing test and runtime infrastructure for large-scale Java platforms. He has led automation efforts at IBM that cut compatibility test time from eight weeks to eight hours and built Jenkins- and Docker-based system tests that emulate real-world cloud environments. Comfortable across the stack, Mesbah blends deep JVM, middleware and database expertise (WebSphere, DB2, Oracle) with pragmatic DevOps skills in Docker, Jenkins and shell-based test tooling. He mentors distributed teams, uncovers hidden requirements, and favors automation that saves time and improves reliability. An active contributor to Adoptium/AQAVit test infrastructure, he brings open-source collaboration experience to government and enterprise projects. Outside work he’s a classical musician, a detail-focused hobby that complements his analytical engineering style.
8 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Windsor
Github Skills (15)
sh10
jenkins10
script10
jenkins-ci10
shell10
scripting10
cicd10
test-automation10
java9
testing9
test-framework9
javas9
openjdk9
docker8
dockers8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
adoptium/aqa-tests
Oct 2017 - Jan 2023
Home of test infrastructure for Adoptium builds
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Test Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Test Automation EngineerContributions:238 reviews, 287 commits, 500 PRs in 5 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Mesbah primarily contributed to the test infrastructure for the Adoptium builds, enhancing the existing test suite. Their work involved modifications to shell scripts related to test configuration, dependency management, and the integration of system tests. The user added and removed tags to enable system tests on new platforms. They also implemented and integrated third-party tests within the build process, while updating licensing and setting up security properties.
test-infrastructureopenjdk-testsbuildsadoptiuminfrastructure
adoptium/openj9-systemtest
Oct 2017 - Aug 2021
Long running J9 tests
Contributions:9 reviews, 60 commits, 58 PRs in 3 years 10 months
testingjavalongjunit
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