Solution Engineer @ Kestra

Faizan Qazi

Streamlining businesses with optimized workflows and efficient processes.

Kestra Apache Airflow VMware Aria Automation Kubernetes SaltStack Docker Flask Gitlab CI Ansible
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Kestra

Solution Engineer 06/25 – Present

Blue Altair

Senior Consultant 01/25 – 06/26

Integration Consultant 09/22 – 12/24

  • Deployed several Anthos Clusters with few using MITM Proxy behind Chinese Firewall.
  • Included troubleshooting, reverse engineering and resolving issues by and determining the root cause at the OS level.
  • Subject Matter Expertise for dozens of Apigee Hybrid deployments on GKE, EKS, AKS | Backup, Restore, Update, Upgrade, Health Check Strategies. Ensured minimal downtime by leveraging automation.
  • Architect and Design VPC, Network Security Groups, Subnets Sizing, for projects deployed on Google Cloud, Azure. | L4, L7 Load Balancing
  • Integrating Distributed Pipelines into Airflow for efficient and scalable Data Pipelines by onboarding customers to Google Cloud Composer increasing efficiency and reducing latency by 35% removing schedules and events-based triggering of cloud functions.
  • Automation of Service Desk | Custom Slack App, Apigee Accelerator on Flask | nginx Design networking and system administration.

VMware by Broadcom

R&D Software Engineer II 11/23 – 06/25

Automation Consultant 08/22 – 11/23

  • 2 x "At our Best" Awardee Center of Engineering - World Wide Consulting Center.
  • Delivered Multi Cloud Automation Project reducing VM provisioning time by more than 80% using Aria Automation.
  • Creating Custom SALT CIS Compliance Benchmark Checks and Remediation for securing VMs.
  • Deploying Webserver using Flask | Websockets for SelfService Email Actions streamlining supervisory processes.
  • Automated Hz/Vt Autoscaling VM Workloads, Desktop Provisioning on Horizon using vRO.
  • Updating documentation, internal libraries using type scripting and python.

Fresh Gravity

Technical Analyst 11/21 – 08/22

  • Creating API for Clinical Study Automation using Flask
  • Full Stack Engineering | Architect Apache-Airflow on AWS EKS increasing efficiency by 60%
  • Creating CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab CI | Shell | Docker | Helm | Jinja 2 | Scripting
  • Contributor to Apache-Airflow | Custom API for Airflow Webserver
  • Automation of Server Upgrades Using Apache-Airflow, Creating Plugins, Shell Scripting, Unit Testing
  • Enhancing Performance Metrics by Reducing Execution Times, Limiting Failures and increasing Parallelism.

Cheese Blitz

Python Developer 03/20 – 11/21

  • Design Front End for Cloud Kitchen- HTML5, JS, CSS.
  • Integrate Backend using Flask, Web Hosting and CI/CD for patching and updates.
  • Writing Highly available and scalable firmware for the product.
  • Designing the pipeline for Real Time Appliance Detection POC. Testing/Debugging of Hardware.
  • Extensively worked on Python Libraries such as: Pandas, Numpy, Scikit-Learn, Tensorflow.
  • Contributed to Open-Source Project: NILMTK.

Astronomer

Technical Instructor at Astronomer 09/22 – 06/23

  • Member of Customer Education Team
  • Created Product Educational Content for the Academy with an average NPS of 8.8
  • Providing Instructor led corporate training
  • Collaborating with Sales Team for feature presentation

Kashmir University

Master Of Technology Embedded Systems and Solutions 11/17 – 02/20

CGPA:9.07

SSM College

Bachelor of Engineering Electronics & Communication Engineering 11/11 – 07/16

1st Class

Python Python TypeScript TypeScript JavaScript JavaScript Bash Bash PowerShell PowerShell
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  • Hyderabad, Telangana, IN

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