Saad Ali
Principal Site Reliability Engineer at Arbisoft
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
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Top SchoolSaad Ali is a Principal Site Reliability Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and operating resilient cloud infrastructure, currently leading SRE efforts at Arbisoft. He specializes in AWS architecture, automation and CI/CD, having driven Open edX platform reliability and supported large education and enterprise customers like edX, UC San Diego and MIT through Arbisoft projects. His background spans network and systems engineering, NOC leadership, and building cross-continent MySQL Galera deployments and email/IMAP replication solutions, reflecting deep operational and networking chops beyond typical DevOps skillsets. A longtime automation advocate, he routinely leverages Ansible, CloudFormation and custom scripting to eliminate toil and accelerate delivery. Known for pragmatic security-minded engineering—implementing anti-spoofing, AppArmor protections and vulnerability scanning—he blends infrastructure reliability with practical threat mitigation. Based in Lahore, he pairs an M.Eng. in Communication Systems and Networks with a track record of scaling education technology platforms in production.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Communication Systems and Networks, Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) Communication Systems and Networks at Mehran University of Engineering and TechnologyFSc Pre-Engineering, FSc Pre-Engineering at S.A.L College, MirpurkhasB.E Computer Systems Engineering, B.E Computer Systems Engineering at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology, Jamshoro
English, Urdu, Punjabi, Sindhi
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Github Skills (105)
python10
vpc10
argoproj10
podman10
charts10
lms10
helm10
ansible10
kubernetes10
tower10
openedx10
edx10
docker10
kubeadm10
golang9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
NIXKnight/Ansible-MessageOfTheDay
Jan 2018 - Jan 2025
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 7 years
NIXKnight/ArgoCD-Kind-Demo
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024
Contributions:9 PRs, 68 pushes, 15 branches in 1 year 11 months
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