Summary
Zakaria Boualaid is a Principal Engineer with 12 years of experience building resilient, cloud-native systems and empowering startups through hands-on DevOps and SRE practices. He has driven reliability and observability at enterprise scale (Shell, Swisscom, Oracle) and recently applied that expertise to accelerate early-stage ventures at Antler and NexQloud. Fluent in three languages, he codes efficiently in Go, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript and automates infrastructure across AWS and GCP using Terraform, Ansible or Pulumi. Zakaria pairs pragmatic CI/CD and SRE discipline with a developer-first focus to improve observability, SLO-driven reliability, and developer experience. He also advises on and implements generative AI features for web apps, blending infrastructure rigor with product-side innovation.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's Degree Computer Science, Associate's Degree Computer Science at Specialized Institute of Management and Computer Science
High School Physics, High School Physics at Mustapha el Maani
Bachelor’s Degree Computer and Information Sciences, Bachelor’s Degree Computer and Information Sciences at SUPINFO
French, English, Arabic, Spanish, Dutch