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Hi, I'm Ali Bazlamit

Senior Software Engineer specializing in Distributed Systems & High-Scale Infrastructure.

Senior Backend Engineer with 15+ years of experience designing and scaling distributed systems.

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About Me

Senior Backend Engineer with 15+ years of experience designing and scaling distributed systems. Proven track record of optimizing legacy systems—recently engineered a fully automated validation engine that processes huge datasets in just 6 hours, replacing a manual, multi-day workflow. Focused on writing clean, maintainable code and building reliable microservices that handle high traffic. Available for Remote B2B/Contract work immediately.

Professional Experience

Jan 2023 – Present

Senior Software Engineer | Distributed Systems & Infrastructure

Independent / Strategic Engagements
  • Rapid River Software (MDM for Internet Brands): Played a key engineering role in replacing the legacy Reltio system for WebMD and Mercury, building high-performance Go pipelines to synchronize 1.2 billion records and saving approximately $2M/year.
  • Validation Engine Engineering: Engineered a custom ClickHouse-based validation engine to verify large-scale datasets, fully automating a manual workflow to deliver results in just 6 hours.
  • Healthyfy.io (AI Platform): Implemented backend logic for a sentiment-aware AI coaching agent, building the escalation service that detects critical user sentiment to transfer sessions from AI to human coaches.
  • Full-Stack Delivery: Responsible for creating and implementing fully functional React Native views for the mobile frontend and a robust backend with MySQL and NestJS API.
Aug 2021 – Jan 2023

Senior Software Development Engineer

Human Care Systems
  • Platform Architecture (Resilix): Contributed to the design and development of a distributed system using microservices for the Resilix digital health platform.
  • Deployment Automation: Transitioned from manual script migrations to a centralized, configuration-driven deployment system, reducing execution time from several hours to minutes.
  • Technical Strategy: Responsible for designing and writing technical specifications for assigned features and tasks while ensuring HIPAA/GDPR compliance.
Mar 2019 – Aug 2021

Senior Software Developer (Go/Infrastructure)

Gartner & KLM BIH
  • Microservices Migration: Key contributor to a strategic migration from a legacy PHP monolith to a Go-based microservices architecture, significantly improving system performance via AWS SQS/SNS.
  • Infrastructure Tooling: Maintained the NetApp Kubernetes Services (NKS) SDK in Go and developed the Packet.com Python SDK for the global developer community.
  • Cloud Architecture: Designed a pilot cloud marketplace using Terraform and REST APIs to automate resource provisioning and cloud environment setup.
Aug 2016 – Feb 2019

Senior Software Developer

NetApp (via StackPointCloud)
  • Kubernetes Infrastructure: Played a pivotal role in the NKS project, developing Helm charts, Helm gRPC APIs, and the NKS CLI for Kubernetes management.
  • Security & Access: Implemented Kubernetes RBAC and kubeconfig RBAC for secure resource access.
  • Polyglot SDK Development: Collaborated on cloud provider tools and SDKs in Go, C#, Python, PHP, Ruby, Java, and Node.js.
Jan 2015 – Jul 2016

Technical Team Lead

Mistral Technologies
  • Engineering Leadership: Led a development team, orchestrating sprint planning and collaborating with stakeholders.
  • Full-Stack Delivery: Delivered production-ready releases using .NET C#, REST APIs, PowerShell scripts, MongoDB, and knockout.js.
May 2013 – Jan 2015

Software Developer

Mistral Technologies
  • Backend API Development: Designed and developed back-end APIs for Microsoft Exchange, SharePoint, and Dynamics CRM.
  • Internal Tooling: Led the creation of an intranet application for employee management using Ruby on Rails and AngularJS.
Feb 2011 – May 2013

Software Developer

Compusight Corporation
  • CRM Development: Contributed to the development of the Move Desk project, a CRM solution for the moving industry.
  • Feature Engineering: Implemented features including Bing maps integration, resource allocation, and warehouse management.

Technical Toolkit

core

Go (Expert)
Distributed Systems
System Architecture
MDM

data

ClickHouse
PostgreSQL
Redis
NATS
MySQL
MongoDB
Cosmos DB

infrastructure

Kubernetes
Docker
AWS (SQS/SNS/Lambda)
Terraform
CI/CD

languages

TypeScript
Python
Node.js (NestJS)
React Native (Expo)
Next.js
GitHub Streak

Featured Projects

TypeScript, React Native, NestJS, Azure OpenAI

Healthyfy Platform

Architected a comprehensive healthtech platform in a Turborepo monorepo. Built a React Native mobile app, Next.js Coach Portal, and NestJS backend on Azure AKS. Integrated Azure OpenAI for AI coaching and Firestore for real-time chat.

Private Repository
Go & Redis

Distributed Rate Limiter

Developed a high-performance Leaky Bucket rate-limiting library in Go, optimized for low-latency, thread-safe operation in high-traffic API gateways and distributed environments.

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Go, nats.io, PostageSQL, ClickHouse, Redis

MDM Data Pipeline

Developed core components of a high-throughput Master Data Management pipeline handling 1.2B+ records. Implemented deduplication, enrichment, and validation at scale for enterprise data consistency.

Private Repository
Go & ClickHouse

ClickHouse Validation Engine

Built a high-concurrency verification tool in Go to audit 100M+ records between Reltio and internal MDM. Engineered a batch processing pipeline using worker pools and ClickHouse optimizations.

Private Repository
Go, Packer, Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code Tools

Contributed to HashiCorp Packer's plugin ecosystem and NetApp's Kubernetes Service (NKS) SDK. Implemented core functionality for cloud infrastructure provisioning and automation.

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