Software Engineer with 3 years of experience across AI, fintech, Web3, and enterprise SaaS—currently founding and shipping two live products in production. I enjoy owning systems end-to-end, building reliable infrastructure, and delivering fast in both startup and enterprise environments.

Ali Ibrahim

Software Engineer with 3 years of experience across AI, fintech, Web3, and enterprise SaaS—currently founding and shipping two live products in production. I enjoy owning systems end-to-end, building reliable infrastructure, and delivering fast in both startup and enterprise environments.

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Software Engineer with 3 years of experience across AI, fintech, Web3, and enterprise SaaS—currently founding and shipping two live products in production. I enjoy owning systems end-to-end, building reliable infrastructure, and delivering fast in both startup and enterprise environments.

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Founding Engineer at Dugsiya
November 1, 2024 - Present
Architected and shipped a real-time AI voice agent for Quranic memorization using OpenAI Whisper, Python, FastAPI, and Pydantic. Processed 3,600 recordings per week with under one second of latency. Built production-grade Kubernetes (EKS) infrastructure managing 15 microservices including Celery workers, Redis, and PostgreSQL to absorb burst traffic. Managed PostgreSQL schema and relationships with SQLAlchemy and versioned migrations using Alembic. Engineered an AI Tajweed Coach for pronunciation feedback based on audio waveform analysis, plus a gamification engine integrating a SwiftUI iOS app with backend systems. Implemented Prometheus metrics and Datadog dashboards for service health and queue depth, provisioned AWS with Terraform, and launched on the App Store with onboarding of organizational clients and early revenue generation. Owned the full delivery lifecycle through CI/CD, monitoring, and incident response.
Software Engineer II at Intuit
September 1, 2024 - July 31, 2026
Contributed to Numaproj, Intuit’s open-source Kubernetes-native event processing platform, improving real-time pipeline throughput and reliability. Built features across frontend and backend components using Java and JavaScript. Improved developer tooling and standardized the open-source contributor workflow to reduce onboarding friction. Set up Prometheus metrics collection across pipeline components to provide visibility into event processing latency and queue behavior under load. Managed infrastructure configuration changes with Terraform. Worked within Agile delivery practices including sprint planning, code reviews, and technical documentation. Applied Kubernetes-native architecture patterns for reliability improvements and supported performance testing, capacity planning, and incident analysis.
Co-Founder and CTO at Renua.app
January 1, 2024 - Present
Built and operated a live fintech platform handling underwriting, user onboarding, regulatory compliance, and payments for hundreds of funded accounts. Designed automated underwriting pipelines using Stripe and Plaid integrations to analyze bank and gig-platform data and reduce manual review time. Implemented secure payment processing and KYC-aligned user verification using Python, Django, FastAPI, and Pydantic for strict validation. Used SQLAlchemy with PostgreSQL and Alembic for versioned schema migrations across environments. Provisioned and maintained AWS infrastructure with Terraform. Set up Prometheus and Datadog monitoring for platform health, payment latency, and onboarding funnel metrics. Owned Kubernetes infrastructure and guided the product from MVP to a live, revenue-generating platform with observability and reliability. Made independent architecture and technology decisions balancing compliance requirements with delivery speed.
Software Engineer at Disco.xyz
June 1, 2022 - August 31, 2023
Led real-time data analytics and ML-driven UX development using Node.js/TypeScript and AWS. Designed and launched a decentralized data ownership and verifiable credentials platform with identity verification flows end to end. Built an SDK and developer-facing API for verifiable credentials and decentralized identifiers with documentation and examples. Implemented data access with SQLAlchemy and managed schema evolution using Alembic migrations. Set up Datadog monitoring for backend services. Containerized CI/CD pipelines and transitioned Kubernetes workloads to AWS. Added Pytest and Jest coverage across backend and frontend components; project ended following workforce reduction after a merger.

Education

B.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science at University of California San Diego
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 2019

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services