Zaid Albirawi
Principal Solutions Architect at Traefik Labs
United States
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Top SchoolZaid Albirawi is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience specializing in backend development, DevOps, and automation. He holds a Master's in Computer Science with a specialization in AI from Western University and brings a strong problem-solving mindset to every challenge. Zaid has contributed to notable open-source projects like Tyk's cloud-native API gateway, where he automated configuration generation, fixed complex configuration bugs, and improved documentation and workflow tooling. He combines hands-on scripting and infrastructure work with a keen eye for developer experience, turning brittle configs into reliable, self-generating systems. Based in the United States, he thrives on learning new technologies and delivering practical, well-documented solutions that scale.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science w/ Specialization in Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree Computer Science w/ Specialization in Artificial Intelligence at Western University
Arabic, English
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Github Skills (8)
cicd10
documentation10
api9
go8
cloud-native8
kubernetes-pods7
kubernetes-deployment7
kubernetes7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
TykTechnologies/tyk-docs
Feb 2021 - Jan 2023
Docs for Tyk Open source API gateway and API management platform. 100% Cloud native
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:94 reviews, 70 commits, 35 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Zaid primarily contributed to the configuration generator script, modifying its functionality to fix array object configurations and address undefined descriptions. They also updated the configuration documentation and implemented auto-generation features for dashboard and gateway configs. Additionally, the user fixed workflow configurations and updated the resource calculator within the documentation. Their work primarily revolves around automating configuration processes and improving documentation.
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zalbiraw/tyk-ansible
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
Contributions:41 commits, 2 PRs, 36 pushes in 11 months
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