Production Deployments
High-velocity CI/CD pipelines, Docker builds, instant preview environments, self-hosted runners, and zero-downtime rollbacks.
DevopsEngineer
You make the product—
and I make them production-ready.
BIO_0x1F //
Hey,I’mTalha.Imakeproductsproduction-ready.I’maDevOpsengineerbasedinPakistanwith1yearfocusedDevOpsexperienceandpriorsoftwareengineeringbackground.IworkacrossKubernetes,GKE,KEDA,Dockerizedservices,GitLabandGitHubCI/CD,observability,incidentresponseworkflows,andsecureLinuxdeployments.Mysoftwareengineeringbackgroundhelpsmeunderstandappteams,releaserisks,andproductionconstraints.
Production Systems*
I build the deployment, scaling, monitoring, and recovery layer that keeps products production-ready.
What I Can Handle*
I bridge the gap between code and production—automating messy workflows so your application teams can scale seamlessly and launch with confidence.
APPLICATION TEAMS
messy deployments, fragile infrastructure, and manual operations
Production Deployments
High-velocity CI/CD pipelines, Docker builds, instant preview environments, self-hosted runners, and zero-downtime rollbacks.
Kubernetes & Scaling
Production-ready GKE/EKS workloads, HPA/KEDA autoscaling, pod separation, resource tuning, and cost-efficient traffic handling.
Cloud & Server Operations
AWS/GCP infrastructure, Linux systems, alternative PaaS (Coolify/Dokploy), Cloudflare edge security, and disaster recovery.
Services*
Production-readiness consulting, infrastructure migrations, and pipeline optimization engineered for bottom-line business results.
66%Faster Build Times
MVP Launch & Pipeline Velocity
ZeroManual release steps
I build zero-friction CI/CD pipelines so your agency devs can ship daily without breaking production.
100%Infrastructure as Code
Cost-Optimized Cloud & PaaS
400+Users scaled seamlessly
Lean architectures tailored for runways. Lean setups on Coolify/Dokploy day one, with a clear path to AWS/GCP when you scale.
<2hProduction recovery time
Production Guardrails & Monitoring
75%Alert noise reduction
Smart alerting and telemetry that catches edge-case failures before early beta users or investors notice them.
Tech Stack Ecosystem /
Docker
GitHub Actions
GitLab CI
GCP
Kubernetes
Terraform
Datadog
Prometheus
Cloudflare
LinuxDockerGitHub ActionsGitLab CIGCPKubernetesTerraformDatadogPrometheusCloudflareLinux
DockerGitHub ActionsGitLab CIGCPAWS
KubernetesTerraformKEDA
DatadogPrometheusCloudflareLinuxDockerGitHub ActionsGitLab CIGCPAWS
KubernetesTerraformKEDA
DatadogPrometheusCloudflareLinuxExperience*
Focused DevOps experience, supported by software engineering work that informs how I approach releases, reliability, and production constraints.
>_ SYSTEM_LOG
- ↳Raised capacity from ~80 to 400+ concurrent users with KEDA-based autoscaling on GKE.
- ↳Reduced Next.js build time by 66% and automated mobile releases with GitLab CI + Expo.
- ↳Supported production incident response and Linux hardening, reducing brute-force attempts by ~70%.
- ↳Implemented RobinRelay alert triage workflows with FastAPI, Datadog, Slack, Azure OpenAI, and n8n automation.
- ↳Reduced Datadog alert noise by 75% and pushed SRE answer accuracy past 90%.
- ↳Managed Coolify, Dokploy, on-prem servers, and self-hosted GitLab Appium runners.
Supporting Work*
Software-heavy projects that shaped how I understand application teams, release constraints, and production reliability.
00GPU / Real-Time Systems
CUDA + Flask-SocketIO: Cutting AI Processing Time 70% Across 3 Labs
Built a real-time lab platform with live microscope streaming, hardware control, Docker/Nginx deployment, and GPU-optimized processing, shaping how I think about application teams, runtime constraints, and production reliability.
Explore
01Mobile Product Delivery
Agora + Expo: Shipping a GDPR-Compliant Real-Time Therapy Platform to iOS and Android
Delivered a GDPR-compliant mobile therapy product with real-time video, live transcription, socket-driven EMDR sessions, and App Store/Play Store release fixes that strengthened my understanding of mobile delivery constraints.
Explore
Blogs*
Latest writing on DevOps, CI/CD, containers, and platform engineering across Medium and Carbonteq.
Latest Medium PostJun 7, 2026/6 min read
Dotfiles as Infrastructure: Managing Developer Environments with Chezmoi
How chezmoi turns shell configs, Git settings, editor setup, and terminal tooling into a reproducible developer environment.
IaCDotfilesLinux
Read ArticleRecent Writing
03 / 05 Articles
Medium
Building an Appium E2E QA Pipeline with BrowserStack and GitLab CI
How I automated mobile QA by running Appium tests on BrowserStack, generating reports, emailing results, and uploading artifacts back to GitLab.
Medium
Building a Smart GitLab CI/CD Pipeline for React Native: Native Builds, OTA Updates, and Release Control
How I built a GitLab pipeline that decides whether a React Native change needs a full Expo native build or can safely ship as an OTA update.
Medium
From Docker to Podman: Understanding Rootless, Daemonless Containers
A practical explanation of how Podman differs from Docker, why rootless containers matter, and how to run a simple app with Podman.
Academics*
Formal education and published undergraduate research.
Alumnus
GIKI
Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology
Degree Program
Dean's Honor ListBachelor of Science in Computer Science
Final Year Project //
3rd Position
FYP Expo @ GIKI 2025
PublishedIEEE-2024-GA //
A Novel Genetic Algorithm Timetable Generator
IEEE Xplore
CareCloud Tour
Sponsored Industry Tour
In Progress //
AWS SAA-C03
AWS CERTIFICATION
Let's Connect*
Startup founders, small engineering teams, agencies, and teams with risky deployments or weak CI/CD can reach out for deployment cleanup, CI/CD automation, Kubernetes setup, observability, Linux/server hardening, and production-readiness reviews.
Direct Booking
Book a 30-Minute Technical Call
Available remotely from Pakistan with async workflow and partial US/EU overlap.
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Email Me
hello@talhaimtiaz.me
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