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Head of Cloud Platform and AI Engineering leader with 17+ years delivering enterprise multi-cloud platforms, AIOps, DevSecOps, and governed GenAI/LLMOps across fintech and aviation. Owns platform strategy, Internal Devel…
Head of Cloud Platform and AI Engineering leader with 17+ years delivering enterprise multi-cloud platforms, AIOps, DevSecOps, and governed GenAI/LLMOps across fintech and aviation. Owns platform strategy, Internal Developer Platforms, FinOps, and digital transformation programs that produced 43% cloud TCO reduction, 16% revenue growth for 7,000+ merchants, 300% faster releases, and ISO 42001-aligned AI governance for mission-critical systems.
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Head of Cloud & AI Engineering
<p>Own cloud platform and AI engineering strategy for a regulated payment ecosystem serving 8,000+ merchants across MENA and Africa.<br>
Built a multi-cloud Payment gateway Platform / Golden Path (Azure, AWS, OCI) supporting 80+ microservices and 40+ engineers, lifting deployment velocity 300% with regional complience requirements.<br>
Led digital transformation of merchant onboarding with AI automation, cutting time-to-revenue 60% for white-label payment solutions with workflow based AI Automation.<br>
Productionized GenAI/LLMOps and agentic AI analytics (Azure OpenAI, Databricks ML), contributing to 16% annual revenue growth.<br>
Ran enterprise FinOps (rightsizing, commitments, tagging, Advisor-led optimization), reducing cloud TCO 43% without sacrificing NFR targets.<br>
Deployed AIOps observability (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus, Grafana, PagerDuty) with anomaly detection, cutting MTTR 45% at 99.99% availability.<br>
Implemented zero-trust DevSecOps (Prisma, Veracode, Snyk, GitHub Actions), raising security coverage 70% and sustaining PCI-DSS compliance.<br>
Stood up Azure Data Lake + Databricks pipelines for real-time compliance reporting; launched Azure Bot/OpenAI agents that cut support tickets 35%.</p>
Digital Engineering Lead
<p>Re-engineered enterprise CI/CD and SRE operating model, cutting release lead time 98% (3 days to under 1 hour) for aviation products.<br>
Led Kubernetes/OpenShift platform modernization on AWS, reducing infrastructure TCO 30% with elastic scaling for peak travel demand.<br>
Delivered AIOps observability (AppDynamics, Splunk) with predictive alerting, sustaining 99.99% availability and cutting MTTR 45%.<br>
Directed global AWS landing-zone and Akamai CDN strategy for low-latency, high-security passenger transactions worldwide.<br>
Established synthetic monitoring and SLO/KPI tracking for executive SLA governance; automated DR/scaling with Terraform, kops, and Ansible.</p>
Senior Software Engineer, Lead DevOps
<p>Led CI/CD and platform orchestration for telecom workloads with 50+ microservices on Mesosphere DC/OS, improving deployment speed 60%.<br>
Standardized Jenkins/Bitbucket pipelines with rollback automation, performance analytics, and reusable Ansible/Puppet/Python modules.<br>
Integrated ML-assisted build-log analysis to detect bottlenecks early; designed multi-region AWS HA with autoscaling and DR.<br>
Partnered with security teams on container hardening, secrets baselines, and production monitoring across services.</p>
Senior Software Engineer, CloudOps
<p>Delivered cloud platform CI/CD integrating Jenkins, Bamboo, Git, Ansible, and AWS CloudFormation to accelerate reliable releases.<br>
Operated AWS observability with CloudWatch, CloudTrail, and LogicMonitor for production-grade visibility.<br>
Automated upgrade, backup, and restore operations with Bash/Python; built Git–Jenkins–Salesforce integration workflows for test environments.</p>