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Author
Anas Bassoumi
Based in Tunisia. Site reliability and software engineering, with funded prop firm trading on the side.

Interests
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  • New experiences and exploring the world and the unknown
  • Financial, location and time freedom.
  • Generational wealth, healthy body, long-term relationships and the freedom of choice.
  • Continuous learning and leveling by reading and taking action.

Education
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  • National Engineering Diploma in Computer Science - ESPRIT: Private School of Engineering and Technology (2024)
  • National Diploma of Applied License in Embedded Systems - ISI: Higher Institute of Computer Science (2020)

Experience
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  1. Site Reliability Engineer & IT Consultant

    Aug 2026 - Present

    Full-time

    • Recovered a production ingress outage onto a new OVH Octavia load balancer, restoring all 134 hostnames with zero Ingress changes and keeping git and cluster state in sync.
    • Migrated production log shipping from end-of-life Promtail to Grafana Alloy and fixed Loki persistence, preventing volume loss on scale-down and eliminating a silent log-drop window on every restart.
    • Restructured the Envoy Gateway into a base-plus-overlay layout admitting all namespaces, unblocking the Gateway API rollout across both clusters.
  2. Propfirm Trader

    Oct 2022 - Present

    Self-employed

    • Managing multiple funded accounts from multiple modern prop firms.
    • Implemented a precise systematic edge on the M5 timeframe with precise risk management that yields consistently minimum 4% monthly.
    • Rewarded with countless verified payouts, averaging 5 figures per month.
  3. DevOps & Software Solutions Provider

    Aug 2023 - Aug 2026

    Self-employed

    • Delivering high-impact, tailored software solutions to optimize client workflows.
    • Developed, deployed, and maintained multiple e-commerce WordPress websites, leveraging design best practices to boost conversion rates by 5%.
    • Delivered ‘FIDO’ Dashboard, a fee management platform, enhancing reporting and data processing.
  4. DevOps Engineer

    Jan 2023 - Jan 2024

    Kamioun

    • Containerized Magento infrastructure using Docker.
    • Built CI/CD pipelines using GitLab CI for automated deployments.
    • Integrated monitoring and code quality tools (Grafana, SonarQube).
    • Improved deployment efficiency by ~25%.
  5. Intern Cloud/DevOps Engineer

    Jun 2022 - Aug 2022

    Beirdo Digital Studio

    • Built a GitOps CI/CD pipeline with Kaniko and ArgoCD, improving deployment efficiency by 35% and accelerating releases.
    • Deployed monitoring, logging, and backup tools on Kubernetes, enhancing reliability by 15% and ensuring data integrity.
    • Automated infrastructure scaling and updates, reducing manual intervention by 40% and improving system uptime.
  6. Intern Software Developer

    Jul 2021 - Aug 2021

    YES INTERNET

    • Implemented APIs for real estate websites, boosting data integration by 40%.
    • Enhanced user experience by simplifying data presentation, resulting in a 15% increase in engagement.
    • Collaborated with backend and frontend team members to streamline functionality and optimize performance.
  7. Intern Automation Engineer

    Jan 2020 - Jun 2020

    Upgrade Factory

    • Contacted several companies and negotiated the prices that led to 25% total reduced costs.
    • Wrote a ST code for a Siemens PLC to fully automate a cutting/folding machine that optimized the automation process by 80%.
    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions on time.