Wajdi Al-hawari is a seasoned software development manager with over 20 years in the industry and more than a decade of hands-on engineering experience, currently leading platform and engineering teams at Intrado after senior leadership roles at Ubisoft. He combines deep full-stack fluency—especially Python, Flask/FastAPI, MySQL/Postgres and cloud-native tooling like Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and OpenStack—with a pragmatic focus on TDD, microservices and scalable architectures. Known as an empathetic, communicative leader, he emphasizes teamwork, psychological safety, and learning from failure to elevate team performance and delivery. His background includes designing Baremetal-as-a-Service and revenue-generating IaaS solutions, plus migrating internal systems to open-source-friendly architectures. Comfortable shifting between code, infrastructure and product tradeoffs, he brings both operational execution and long-term platform vision. Based in Montreal, he’s a self-described Python enthusiast who continuously blends systems-level thinking with developer experience improvements.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Computer Hardware Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Computer Hardware Engineering at Concordia University
A unified REST API to provide vendor-agnostic network automation
Contributions:48 pushes, 10 branches, 4 tags in 10 months
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Wajdi Al-hawari - Software Development Manager at Intrado