Shahaan Ayyub
Infrastructure Operations Technical Lead
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolShahaan Ayyub is a Senior AI Infrastructure Engineer with 11 years of experience designing, building and operating large-scale IaaS and PaaS platforms for research, government and critical infrastructure. He blends deep academic rigour from a PhD in Parallel and Distributed Computing with hands-on expertise in OpenStack, Ceph, HPC storage (Lustre), GPU as a Service and hypervisor/DPU tuning to deliver resilient, high-performance cloud environments. Shahaan has led cloud DevOps teams and provided technical leadership across procurement, vendor engagement and sustained operations, translating research needs into production-grade infrastructure. Notably, he has driven sovereign cloud initiatives for the Australian Government and authored a Prometheus-based Lustre monitoring solution, demonstrating a knack for pragmatic tooling that fills operational gaps. Based in Melbourne, he pairs systems-level thinking with scripting and automation skills (Python, Shell, Ansible, Puppet) to optimise ROI and maintainability in complex environments.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Information technology Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Information technology Computer Science at Jamia Millia IslamiaKendriya Vidyalaya SangathanDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Parallel and Distributed Computing, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Parallel and Distributed Computing at Monash University
English, Hindi, Urdu
Github Skills (26)
python9
ansible9
ssh9
devops7
errata7
automation7
infrastructure-as-code6
puppet6
network-configuration5
kernel4
openstack4
django4
debian4
swift4
centos4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
shahaan/ansible_cluster_in_a_box
Jan 2015 - May 2021
Contributions:2 PRs, 43 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 5 months
monash-merc/ansible_cluster_in_a_box
Oct 2014 - May 2021
ldapManagerPass
Contributions:117 commits, 19 PRs, 7 pushes in 6 years 8 months
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