Md
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Md Nure Alam is a senior backend and platform engineer with deep expertise in Go, Kubernetes, and AWS infrastructure. He has led the architecture and implementation of production-grade Kubernetes operators, large-scale backend services, and infrastructure automation at AWS and multiple startups. His strengths include controller design, async job processing, and direct client communication. He is comfortable in ambiguous, client-facing environments.
9 years of commercial experience
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Software Engineer
A cloud computing platform offering on-demand compute, storage, database and other infrastructure services to businesses worldwide.
- Led the architecture and implementation of an automated fiber design orchestration platform for fiber builds across 150+ data centers, reducing delivery delays by 22% and eliminating 1,200+ hours/year of manual tracking.
- Architected and owned core backend services for a fiber-inventory platform managing 20M+ data points, enabling real-time queries and automated lifecycle management at 10K+ req/min.
- Led the design of a middleware platform adopted by 7+ services to decouple legacy dependencies through API translation, lifecycle hooks and event subscriptions, enabling incremental migration with zero production downtime.
- Architected a governed AWS data platform integrating 3+ data sources with S3, Glue, Lake Formation, Athena and Redshift, enabling self-service analytics and ML feature pipelines for network-capacity planning.
- Owned production Kubernetes infrastructure: automated cluster provisioning with Terraform and implemented autoscaling, PDBs and zero-downtime node rollouts.
- Designed Kubernetes Operators for stateless and stateful workloads, automating deployment orchestration, zero-downtime upgrades and rollback across 30+ production workloads.
- Built agentic on-call automation (ticket first-touch, triage, pipeline health scans, handoff generation), eliminating 10+ hours/week of manual rotation work.
- Drove AWS security reviews as team Security Guardian, embedding security controls into engineering workflows.
- Mentored a junior engineer through ramp-up, design reviews and end-to-end feature delivery.
Senior Software Engineer
A Kubernetes-backed platform-as-a-service that lets teams deploy and manage applications on their own cloud infrastructure.
- Led a small team to improve the reliability and functionality of a Kubernetes-backed PaaS platform, reducing customer churn from 30% to 3%.
- Designed and implemented RBAC and Quick Drupal Deployment, accelerating new customer onboarding.
- Reduced API latency by 25%+ by minimizing duplicate calls, rewriting APIs and queries, and improving caching and concurrency.
- Optimized EKS cluster management with configurable node groups, custom AMI support and improved service placement for more efficient resource allocation.
- Provided technical support and resolutions for customer issues.
Software Engineer
A super-app platform offering ride-hailing, food delivery, parcel logistics and digital payment services.
- Designed and implemented Time Slot Booking service for food delivery driver.
- Optimized restaurant polygon searching and reduced H3 index size by 1/3 using polygon compaction.
- Designed and implemented Min Order Value Discount feature for food delivery system.
- Redesigned Restaurant Content Management service.
- Implemented CI/CD for new services.
- Monitored food delivery systems and provided technical support for owned services.
Software Engineer
A content marketing platform that helps brands plan, create, manage and distribute content across channels.
- Bootstrapped and led Kubernetes migration from AWS EC2 based infrastructure.
- Worked on the central single sign-on authentication server.
- Worked on designing and implementing the architecture to serve stable or edge version of frontend UI based on user preferences.
- Designed and built a cost-optimized Testim integration test runner framework.
- Added dynamic scaling for production stateless services to mitigate high latency and slow performance during high traffic hours.
- Worked on local development internal tools and CLI to abstract complexity and increase developer productivity.
- Worked on designing and implementing CD pipelines through Jenkins.
- Automated tasks using Python scripting.
- Designed central config discovery using AWS SSM.
Software Engineer
A company building Kubernetes-native and open-source tools for cloud-native operations, monitoring and secrets management.
- Worked on a distributed multi-tenant monitoring system.
- Built a highly available multi-tenant Alert manager for the monitoring system which processed and sent notifications.
- Built a scalable multi-tenant Ruler for the monitoring system which generated and sent alerts to alert manager based on user-defined rules.
- Developed a Kubernetes controller that managed and automated tasks related to operating a Vault cluster.
- Designed and implemented Database Credential Manager that issued short-lived database credentials to requested users.
- Integrated Azure AD, LDAP and GitLab to Guard which led to +250k downloads.
- Maintained several open source projects.