Saeid Askari
Software Engineer at Red Hat
Canada
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Top SchoolSaeid Askari is a software engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience building and migrating high-traffic, cloud-native systems, currently contributing at Red Hat from Canada. He led large-scale Kubernetes and observability projects at Cafe Bazaar, improving uptime and reducing recovery times for services serving tens of millions of users, and later re-architected monoliths into resilient cloud deployments using Terraform, EKS and containerized testing at Cydarien. Saeid combines strong back-end engineering with security-focused tooling—having built attack engines and fuzzing platforms that dramatically cut integration and testing time. A competitive problem-solver with multiple international AI and algorithm awards, he pairs academic rigor (MS Computer Science, 3.9 GPA) with pragmatic delivery in production environments. Notably, he has driven developer productivity gains (mentoring, training, CI/CD improvements) that translated directly into faster onboarding and measurable cost savings.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.9, Master's degree, Computer Science, 3.9 at University of New BrunswickBachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 3.03, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, 3.03 at Ferdowsi University of Mashhad
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Github Skills (61)
continuous-deployment10
monitoring10
tooling10
kubernetes10
commons10
openshift10
dumper10
documentation10
apriori9
cnf9
algorithm9
kubernetes-operator9
docker9
e2e9
go9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
sudomakeinstall2/cnf-features-deploy
Nov 2021 - Apr 2025
Kustomize configs for installing CNF features and e2e functional tests for verifying feature deployment/integration
Contributions:39 pushes, 13 branches in 3 years 5 months
deploymentinstallingconfigsk8skubernetes
sudomakeinstall2/lifecycle-agent
Oct 2023 - Apr 2025
Local agent for orchestration of SNO Image Based Upgrade
Contributions:212 pushes, 41 branches in 1 year 6 months
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