Ali Khakpouri

About Me

With over fifteen years of experience, I’ve done everything from architecting CMS based applications, to fully scalable headless micro services using a message broker. Over the past few years, my passion has grown from software development into DevOps, and creating fully scalable infrastructure components using Docker or Kubernetes.

  • Age 39
  • Residence USA
  • Address Owings Mills, MD
  • e-mail ali.khakpouri@gmail.com
  • Phone 410.948.0584

What I Do

Architecture

I Design major aspects of the architecture of an application, including modules, components, user interfaces, middleware, and infrastructure. I provide technical leadership to the development team by performing design and code reviews. I ensure the uniform design standards are maintained.

Database Administrative

I am intimately with several relational database engines such as: MSFT SQL Server, and PostgreSQL. I can provide guidance on the use and implementation of on-prem, virtual-machine instance, or cloud services.

Infrastructure

I can help your team with infrastructure needs including virtual-machine, serverless nodes, content delivery network, performance, and security needs. I am intimately familiar with Microsoft Azure.

Audits

By setting processes and standards, I've helped two companies obtain the highest levels of compliace deisgnated to their business models.

Pricing

Cloud infrastructure coordinator
$75 per hour
Help with containerization
Platform implementation
Coordinate infrastructure assets
Software Development
$100 per hour
Micro Services / Headless Applications
Performance and Security optimization
Help with angular implementation

Fun Facts

Happy Clients

20+

Working Hours

30k+

Cups of Coffee Consumed

10k+

Resume

Experience

2020 - Current
Sontiq (TransUnion)

Lead Software Engineer

Team lead of five engineers, along with two QA developers, charged with development, enhancement, testing, and support of company's flagship application.

Architect and maintain a robust, well-designed .net core application along with a healthy dose of api integration.

2018 - 2020
Advanced Metrics

Sr. Software Engineer

Defacto manager and team lead of five developers charged with development, enhancement, and support of several legacy applications as well as ground up development and production of flagship products in Angular and .net core based frameworks.

Architect and lead developer of a multi-tenant, multi-module based application for Behavioral Health leveraging .net core, Angular, RabbitMQ, continuous integration, and deployment

2017 - 2018
Tessco Technologies

Sr. Software Engineer

Team lead of four developers charged with development, enhancement, upgrade of legacy applications as well as the public facing website showcasing over 250,000 products and handling over $2M of daily transactions through various ecommerce channels

Designed and introduced a robust CI/CD pipeline eliminating manual processes while reducing the deployment time from eight hours to thirty minutes and validating the infrastructure assets to be PCI and SOX compliant.

2008 - 2017
R2Integrated

Software Developer

Worked in collaboration with the development team to define and develop new application concepts for different clients.

Created complex foundation and featured solutions using Sitecore Helix implementations. Such solutions help streamline the process, thus, increase the project’s efficiency.

Design Skills

.NET

95%

Relational Database

95%

CI/CD

80%

Serverless

80%

Messaging

80%

Coding Skills

c#

95%

Angular

65%

SQL

95%

KnockoutJS

75%

vb.net

90%

Knowledges

  • VsCode
  • Visual Studio
  • Git
  • TeamCity
  • Octopus Deploy
  • Azure DevOps
  • JIRA
  • RabbitMQ
  • Docker
  • Kubernetes