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Ali Ghorbani Moghadam

Sr. Architect (Ex-Cisco | Ex-Ebay | Ex-VMware)

Ali Ghorbani Moghadam is a talented Cloud Evangelist and Technical Leader with over 14 years of experience in designing and delivering innovative cloud native architectures. He is skilled in establishing strategies, optimizing resources, and executing plans to give organizations scalable s

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Years of Experience

Education

university of applied science and technology

Companies

ibm, cisco, cisco, ebay, vmware, cisco

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Experience

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    2021 - Present

    ibm

    Sr. Architect Office of the CIO

    - Responsible for the overall technical strategy of CIO Hybrid Cloud Center of Excellence team. - Mentoring and leading architects in technical discussions with IBM BUs in migration and modernization of their application(s). - Among the lead architects for enhancing and delivering IBM's CIO Hybrid Cloud Solution (Cirrus) to customers.

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    2019 - 2021

    cisco

    Sr. Cloud Architect

    • Achieved solution strategy and engineering objectives for instantiating a common cloud based microservice architecture across a distributed platform with the capability of supporting over 1 million users each month • Delivered a cloud native distributed framework for project Tercel, Cisco's Catalog Marketplace for Multicloud and Hybrid Cloud workloads, including inventory, inventory life cycle management, offer onboarding to catalog, form designer and more • Transformed the architecture with a declarative API approach to microservice design leveraging Kubernetes as the orchestration framework for Cisco's CAE (Cloud Application Environment) providing OpenShift-as-a-Service along with design and implementation of new features including Kubernetes as a Service, integration to other Cisco tools and creating custom controllers for OpenShift clusters in Cisco Data Centers • Work closely with product management on a collaborative product and engineering roadmap • Manage and lead up to 60 developers, managers and architects • Coordinate and oversight of co-developing efforts between Cisco product teams and Cisco IT • Design and implementation full SDLC along with regular code reviews of to ensure quality and functional specifications are met • Continual assurance of stability, interoperability, portability, security, and scalability of system architecture • Provided training to senior engineering leads and architects on the solutions • Modernized the design for MCMP (Multi-Cloud Management Platform) delivering a Cloud Account Management solution for Cisco • Key contributor for the Cisco DevNet launch of the customer facing Sandbox capability. Focused on delivering the Sandbox environment for learning how to install Kubernetes on Private and Public Clouds, developing Microservices and ease of integrating to other Cisco and Third Party tool. • Hands-on design and management, growing teams from 6 developers to over 40 to scale in delivering program outcomes.

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    2016 - 2019

    cisco

    Technical Lead

    • Modernized the design for MCMP (Multi-Cloud Management Platform) delivering a Cloud Account Management solution for Cisco • Key contributor for the Cisco DevNet launch of the customer facing Sandbox capability. Focused on delivering the Sandbox environment for learning how to install Kubernetes on Private and Public Clouds, developing Microservices and ease of integrating to other Cisco and Third Party tool. • Hands-on design and management, growing teams from 6 developers to over 40 to scale in delivering program outcomes.

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    2013 - 2016

    ebay

    Member Of Technical Staff

    ebay's Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Services (aka CIPS) is what keeps ebay up and running!! • Technical Lead for eBay's Cloud Infrastructure and Platform Services (CIPS), the platform eBay developers leverage to design and automate deploying applications to eBay's private Cloud • Co-architected the platform, delivered and continued to develop • Directly trained and/or mentored over 2k users to accelerate platform adoption

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    2011 - 2013

    vmware

    Member Of Technical Staff

    • Responsible for the implementation and operations of Cloud Foundry • Supported over 4k developers in learning and leveraging the various runtime environments, services and frameworks • Developed the maven plug-in for Cloud Foundry • Strategized and implemented methods for using technology to improve results CI/CD initiatives

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    2008 - 2011

    cisco

    Software Engineer

    • Software Engineer on Cisco's Network Academy supporting over 20k students worldwide • Produced software requirements and managed software design and implementation • Development of the infrastructure and application hosting Cisco's Network Academy delivering design and development focused on stability and scalability for the distributed user base

Experience

18 Skills

Account Management

Application Programming Interfaces (API)

architecture

architectures

Design

designer

Integration

Kubernetes

Microservices

Openshift

Product Management

product manager

scalability

sdlc

security

Senior Software Engineer

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

strategy

Education

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    2002 - 2006

    university of applied science and technology

    Bachelor of Science - BS

    Computer Science