Ahmed

AHMED AIT TALEB
Full Stack DevOps Engineer

Casablanca, Morocco| [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section) | [open contact info](look above in the "contact info" section)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE​
Facepoint​​ Casablanca, Morocco (Hybrid)
Full Stack DevOps Engineer - Full-time​ August 2024 – Present

●​ Led the strategic migration of internal infrastructure to AWS, ensuring service continuity and improved
application performance.
●​ Deployed and optimized containerized applications on Kubernetes (EKS) in collaboration with the SRE
team.
●​ Designed and continuously improved CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI) to automate
deployments and enhance delivery efficiency.
●​ Contributed to technology decisions aligned with DevOps best practices and the evolution of IT
architecture.
●​ Supported development teams in optimizing applications for performance, security, cost, and
resilience.
●​ Implemented unit and integration tests and participated in code reviews.
●​ Managed production incidents (Level 2 & 3), technical documentation, and operational support.
●​ Actively participated in Agile ceremonies and technical discussions within a cross-functional team

Scale AI​ ​ USA (Remote)
Software Engineer – Part-time​ December 2024 – Present

●​ Developed web solutions using Next.js, React, JavaScript, Python, and Java for AI-related projects.
●​ Wrote efficient, reliable, and well-tested code to ensure high performance and functionality.
●​ Contributed to the training of AI models, particularly in code generation tasks.
●​ Collaborated within an agile remote team on diverse technical projects.​

Cloudlink US​ USA (Remote)
Full Stack DevOps Engineer - Internship (Final Year Project)​ February 2024 – August 2024

●​ Led an AWS migration project (Amazon Linux 1 → Amazon Linux 2023), ensuring service continuity and
collaborating closely with systems teams.
●​ Designed a SaaS platform for data quality management with a cloud-native architecture on AWS
(EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS, VPC).
●​ Deployed and managed applications on Kubernetes (EKS), implementing SRE practices for reliability,
scalability, and advanced monitoring.
●​ Established and improved CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Terraform for Infrastructure as Code
(IaC).
●​ Enhanced cloud security with AWS Shield, WAF, and KMS.
●​ Monitored logs and application performance via CloudWatch with proactive anomaly detection
alerts.
●​ Contributed to defining DevOps standards for the project.

OG COMMUNICATION​ Marrakech, Morocco
Full Stack Developer​ September 2022 – September 2023

●​ Blood Bank Management Web App: Designed and developed a MERN stack application for blood
donation and inventory management.
●​ Blog Platform: Built a web app with React, Node.js, and MySQL, enabling users to create and manage
articles.
●​ Recipe Mobile App: Developed a Flutter mobile app for searching, viewing, and saving recipes.
●​ E-commerce Platform: Created an e-commerce solution with Django, including payment gateways
and user authentication.
●​ Web Development & Maintenance: Built and maintained websites (PHP, CodeIgniter, WordPress) with
responsive designs and optimized performance.

EDUCATION​
Moroccan School of Engineering Sciences (EMSI)​ Marrakech, Morocco
Master’s Degree in Computer & Network Engineering​ September 2021 – July 2024
Hassan II BTS Center​ Marrakech, Morocco
BTS - Higher Technician in Information Systems Development​ September 2019 – July 2021

SKILLS

➢​ Programming Languages : Java, Python, PHP, C, C#, JavaScript (Node.js, TypeScript)
➢​ Cloud & DevOps :
●​AWS : EC2, S3, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, IAM, VPC, CloudWatch, Shield, WAF, KMS
●​Infrastructure as Code : Terraform, Ansible
●​Containerization & Orchestration : Docker, Kubernetes (EKS)
●​CI/CD : Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, GitHub Actions
●​Observability & SRE : Monitoring, alerting, and logging (AWS CloudWatch), SRE best
practices (reliability, scalability, resilience)
●​ Cloud Security : Access management, data encryption, AWS security policies
●​ Cloud Optimization : Performance, cost, application scalability
➢​ Frameworks & Big Data : Spring Boot, Apache Spark, Apache Kafka
➢​ Web & Frontend : React, Angular, Django, Flask
➢​ Databases : PostgreSQL, Oracle DB, MySQL, MongoDB
➢​ Version Control : Git (GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket)
➢​ Methodologies: Agile (Scrum), CI/CD, technical documentation, cross-team collaboration

CERTIFICATIONS​

●​ AWS Certified DevOps Engineer - Professional (Amazon Web Services)
●​ AWS Cloud Technical Essentials (Amazon Web Services)
●​ Exam Prep: HashiCorp Certified Terraform Associate (Whizlabs)
●​ Machine Learning with Python (Coursera)
●​ DevOps, Cloud & Agile Foundations (IBM)
●​ Building Scalable Microservices with Spring Boot & Spring Cloud (Google Cloud)

LANGUAGES

●​ English: Fluent
●​ French: Fluent
●​ Arabic: Native