Abdur Rahman
Toronto, Ontario |Email id:[email protected] | 7780253216
linkedin.com/in/abdurrahmankalim | github.com/arkalim | arkalim.org
WORK EXPERIENCE
DevOps Intern Sep 2022 - Present
16Bit.ai | Toronto, Canada
● Strategically optimized the product's infrastructure on AWS, resulting in a remarkable cost
reduction of over 50% while fortifying network security.
● Improved the product's availability and fault tolerance through dynamic horizontal scaling on
AWS, ensuring uninterrupted service and enhancing user experience.
● Automated integration testing using PyTest, effectively saving over 4 hours of manual testing
time in each sprint.
● Developed Python scripts to streamline product installation on customer sites, significantly
reducing onboarding time by over 200%.
● Actively engaged with potential customers as the lead developer, providing technical guidance
and support to drive customer success which increased product adoption by over 20%.
● Architected and developed a cloud-native version of the product on Kubernetes and packaged
it as a Helm chart for ease of deployment, distribution and versioning.
● Enhanced operational efficiency by implementing GitOps at scale using Rancher Fleet, enabling
centralized management of multiple K8s clusters on a single dashboard.
● Established robust Kubernetes cluster monitoring through Prometheus & Grafana and
introduced container log aggregation using Grafana Loki.
● Implemented a reliable cluster backup and restore solution using Velero, guaranteeing data
integrity and swift disaster recovery.
Backend Engineer June 2021 - Aug 2022
BuyerAssist.io | Pune, India
● Developed an event-driven serverless integration framework using AWS Lambda and
EventBridge, facilitating seamless synchronization of customer data between Salesforce and
BuyerAssist.
● Designed and implemented a configuration-driven framework to enhance the pattern-
matching capability of AWS EventBridge, preventing over 1000 false invocations of AWS
Lambda functions every day.
● Implemented a system to track asynchronous data transfer jobs through AWS AppFlow, which
reduced the issue tracking time to under 5 mins.
● Developed a Salesforce app using SFDX to provide clients with a customized experience within
their Salesforce dashboard.
● Developed a Slack bot that sent interactive daily notifications to customers, enabling them to
take direct actions from Slack. This streamlined operations and boosted sales by over 50%.
PROJECTS
Kindle to Notion View in GitHub
● Developed a NodeJS application that seamlessly synchronizes highlights captured on a Kindle
e-reader with Notion, my preferred productivity management app.
● Implemented an efficient incremental sync mechanism, eliminating the need for re-syncing old
highlights.
● Containerized the application using Docker and established a CICD pipeline to build and push a
new image every time the application is modified.
● Leveraged GitHub Actions to automate syncing of highlights whenever updates are made.
● Proactively fostered a community of developers who actively contribute to the project,
enabling continuous improvement and growth.
Obsidian Publish using GitHub Action View in GitHub
● Developed a NodeJS application to parse and convert Obsidian notes to MkDocs markdown
format.
● Built a CICD pipeline using GitHub Actions to publish the notes as a static website every time
the notes are modified.
● Implemented image auto-compression to optimize loading speeds on web browsers, enhancing
the overall user experience.
CERTIFICATIONS
NPTEL CERTIFICATION ON INTERNET OF THINGS View credentials
AICTE GOOGLE AI-ML VIRTUAL INTERNSHIP View credentials
PARTICIPATED IN VR SIDDARDHA HACKTHON TECKTRECK View credentials
GOT 3RD PRIZE IN UXPLORE COMPETITION
EDUCATION
SKILLS
Python | c | java |html | CSS| Java script
