Summary
Ziad Kiwan is a seasoned technology entrepreneur and DevOps-focused engineer with 10+ years building and operating resilient systems, cloud infrastructure, and developer pipelines from Lebanon. He runs Application Express, shipping multiple Android apps, while leading engineering and DevOps teams at companies like Monty Mobile, NymCard and CryptoBey where he translated requirements into microservice architectures and CI/CD workflows. Ziad combines hands-on skills in Kubernetes, Docker, monitoring stacks, automation with Python/Bash/Ansible, and cloud deployments (AWS/Azure), plus experience designing identity/SSO and messaging integrations. He’s comfortable switching hats between owner, technical lead, and consultant roles, and often drives migrations and HA designs that reduce operational risk. A practical problem-solver with roots in IT/retail support, he brings a rare blend of product shipping experience and low-level operational know-how.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Information Technology at Bekaa Vocational and Technical Institute
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Lebanese International University
English, Arabic, French