Salman Iqbal
Solutions Architect at learnk8s
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolSalman Iqbal is a Solutions Architect with a decade of experience architecting cloud-native, MLOps and DevSecOps solutions across financial services, public sector data teams and startups from Cardiff, Wales. He blends hands-on engineering (MEng in Avionics, MSc in Robotics) with practitioner teaching as a Kubernetes instructor at Learnk8s and co-founding Cloud Native Wales, helping teams operationalise ML and Kubernetes at scale. His career includes strategic roles at the Bank of England and Appvia where he moved from MLOps consultancy into solutions architecture, and leadership stints delivering secure platform engineering as Head of DevSecOps. Known for translating complex data and compliance requirements into pragmatic, auditable platforms, he pairs technical depth with a knack for enabling teams through training and community-building.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Robotics, Master of Science (MSc), Robotics at University of Bristol
Github Skills (72)
docker9
voting9
kubernetes8
azure6
templating6
kubernetes-resources6
kubernetes-deployment5
terminology5
nltk5
clubhouse4
sec4
api4
python4
nlp4
pii4
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
CloudNativeWales/K8s-Workshop
Sep 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:19 commits, 16 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
salmaniqbal/testing
May 2023 - Mar 2024
Contributions:2 reviews, 1 PR, 14 pushes in 10 months
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