Waleed Sawan
Engineering at Sierra
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolWaleed Sawan is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building automation and orchestration systems in fast-paced domains like AI and fintech, currently based in New York. He has progressed from internships at Amazon Robotics and Deloitte to full-time roles at Datadog, where he worked on workflow automation, action orchestration engines, and an autonomous investigation agent in Bits AI SRE. Comfortable across backend, integrations, and low-code tooling, he repeatedly ships reliable systems that let customers operate their third-party infra and tools. His background includes modernizing grant distribution at Wealthsimple and early full‑stack and embedded work as a freelancer, showing breadth from product-facing features to infrastructure. He pairs an engineering degree with business training from Ivey, enabling him to translate complex technical trade-offs into pragmatic solutions. Colleagues describe him as curious and approachable—“always free to chat”—which helps him navigate cross-functional challenges and drive practical impact.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Software, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Software at Western UniversityHonours Business Administration, Honours Business Administration at Ivey Business School at Western UniversityHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Oakridge Secondary School
English, Arabic
Github Skills (11)
datadog10
terraform9
terraform-provider9
documentation9
helm9
charts9
hugo9
kubernetes8
openweathermap3
weather2
javascript2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Waleed101/Waleed0825
Mar 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:41 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
Waleed101/KayakGuide
Feb 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:10 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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