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Technical Lead, Solutions Architect and hands-on technologist with significant experience leading the build of scalable, cloud-native and on-premises systems across B2B, SaaS, energy, media, finance and enterprise platforms. Led development and architecture at OpenText for a $2B revenue platform with ~0.5M users globally including cloud migrations (AWS/GCP), microservices, containerisation, Pub-Sub based EDA, and DevSecOps transformation in Agile and SAFe environments. Combines proactive strategic thinking with a practical, engineering-first approach to architecture, ensuring solutions are robust, maintainable, and aligned with business needs. Focused on continuous improvement, technical mentorship, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Immediately available for suitable roles.…Technical Lead, Solutions Architect and hands-on technologist with significant experience leading the build of scalable, cloud-native and on-premises systems across B2B, SaaS, energy, media, finance and enterprise platforms. Led development and architecture at OpenText for a $2B revenue platform with ~0.5M users globally including cloud migrations (AWS/GCP), microservices, containerisation, Pub-Sub based EDA, and DevSecOps transformation in Agile and SAFe environments. Combines proactive strategic thinking with a practical, engineering-first approach to architecture, ensuring solutions are robust, maintainable, and aligned with business needs. Focused on continuous improvement, technical mentorship, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Immediately available for suitable roles.

Suhel Rizvi

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Technical Lead, Solutions Architect and hands-on technologist with significant experience leading the build of scalable, cloud-native and on-premises systems across B2B, SaaS, energy, media, finance and enterprise platforms. Led development and architecture at OpenText for a $2B revenue platform with ~0.5M users globally including cloud migrations (AWS/GCP), microservices, containerisation, Pub-Sub based EDA, and DevSecOps transformation in Agile and SAFe environments. Combines proactive strategic thinking with a practical, engineering-first approach to architecture, ensuring solutions are robust, maintainable, and aligned with business needs. Focused on continuous improvement, technical mentorship, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Immediately available for suitable roles.…Technical Lead, Solutions Architect and hands-on technologist with significant experience leading the build of scalable, cloud-native and on-premises systems across B2B, SaaS, energy, media, finance and enterprise platforms. Led development and architecture at OpenText for a $2B revenue platform with ~0.5M users globally including cloud migrations (AWS/GCP), microservices, containerisation, Pub-Sub based EDA, and DevSecOps transformation in Agile and SAFe environments. Combines proactive strategic thinking with a practical, engineering-first approach to architecture, ensuring solutions are robust, maintainable, and aligned with business needs. Focused on continuous improvement, technical mentorship, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Immediately available for suitable roles.

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Technical Lead, Solutions Architect and hands-on technologist with significant experience leading the build of scalable, cloud-native and on-premises systems across B2B, SaaS, energy, media, finance and enterprise platforms. Led development and architecture at OpenText for a $2B revenue platform with ~0.5M users globally including cloud migrations (AWS/GCP), microservices, containerisation, Pub-Sub based EDA, and DevSecOps transformation in Agile and SAFe environments.

Combines proactive strategic thinking with a practical, engineering-first approach to architecture, ensuring solutions are robust, maintainable, and aligned with business needs. Focused on continuous improvement, technical mentorship, and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Immediately available for suitable roles.

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Senior Software Engineer / Architect at OpenText (formerly Micro Focus / Hewlett Packard Enterprise)

July 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Led architecture and transformation of a global B2B software licensing and fulfilment platform used by ~0.5M users, contributing to over $2B in annual revenue. Defined technical roadmaps to move to distributed systems, oversaw large-scale migrations and multiple international M&A integrations. Architected a cloud-agnostic Java Spring Boot microservices architecture, enabling 400% scalability and cutting cloud costs by 50%. Spearheaded a DevSecOps pipeline overhaul and introduced Kafka-based EDA, API Gateway, and containerised infrastructure (Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform). Achieved performance, security and GDPR/SOX alignment and mentored cross-functional teams.

Senior Software Engineer (Contract) at BBC News, London

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Architecture and delivery of a Java-based media workflow application enabling journalists to upload media for broadcast; redeveloped legacy Perl system to improve security and performance; introduced DevSecOps pipeline to improve code quality and reduce build/deploy times, with real-time business notifications.

Senior Software Engineer at BBC News

January 31, 2018 - January 31, 2018

Architecture, Agile design and delivery of a Java-based media workflow application enabling global field journalists to upload content to BBC systems; redeveloped legacy Perl system; introduced DevSecOps pipeline to halve build/deploy times and improve security.