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Hi, I’m Fares Bessrour, a cloud infrastructure and software engineer focused on secure, scalable enterprise platforms. I build multi-cloud Kubernetes environments, automate infrastructure with Terraform and GitOps, and design robust API ecosystems for network and cybersecurity operations.
I lead initiatives that reduce deployment times, lower operational overhead, and strengthen software supply chain security. Through roles at Clavéa and Seraf, I help organizations transform IT into a strategic enabler while mentoring teams to adopt secure, efficient cloud-native practices.
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Founding Developer at Clavéa Inc.
February 1, 2025 - PresentLed end-to-end cloud infrastructure engagements, delivering secure, scalable multi-cloud platforms with 24/7 monitoring and SOC services. Implemented GitOps pipelines enabling rapid, frequent releases and built self-healing infrastructure with automated incident response to reduce toil. Ensured end-to-end supply chain security meeting enterprise standards and regulatory requirements.
Founder at Seraf Inc.
January 1, 2019 - PresentFounded Seraf Inc. and led development of custom cloud-native solutions for enterprise clients and startups. Specialized in Kubernetes orchestration, multi-cloud deployments, and infrastructure automation while architecting high-performance APIs for network and cybersecurity operations. Implemented Kubernetes tooling (ArgoCD, Helm, Kustomize) across AWS, GCP, and Digital Ocean; defined Terraform IaC; established OpenAPI specs; supported on‑prem OpenShift integration.
Senior Solutions Architect at Bell
February 1, 2025 - September 24, 2025Joined Bell's development automation team to modernize security tooling: delivered live-update ASM automation, refactored token service for encryption at rest and rotation, and extended OpenAPI specifications for automated client generation. Initiated gomodules to centralize internal libraries and tooling, significantly reducing development time. Improved CI/CD with reusable GitLab templates and created ci-tools CLI; standardized Docker base images with security scanning, halving pipeline build times. Led incident response readiness and explored GitOps with ArgoCD; enhanced backup capabilities and rapid restore processes.
Software Engineer at MariaDB
September 1, 2022 - September 24, 2025Cloud Engineer on MariaDB's orchestration team for Enterprise DBaaS across GCP and AWS; automated provisioning of Kubernetes clusters (GKE/EKS) via Terraform and deployed the MariaDB Operator. Implemented EBS resizing for production workloads and built a FastAPI-based API engine used by DBaaS clients; maintained OpenAPI specs and automated client generation for JS/TS and Go. Participated in QA and helped transition orchestration tooling to SkySQL offering.
Senior Software Developer at Bell
April 1, 2021 - September 24, 2025Developed Golang microservices to orchestrate security endpoints across Bell's enterprise BigIP infrastructure. Built REST APIs for ASM policies and created an integrated security ticket system, reducing analyst response times. Drove Kubernetes adoption and created a centralized security metadata platform using Go, Neo4j, and GraphQL; built ETL pipelines to a unified graph. Initiated Ray backup tool (ray-cli) with multi-source support and simple Helm-based installation; enabled quick backup/restoration. Led ArgoCD integration pilot and contributed to build pipeline standardization.
Software Developer at Desjardins
November 1, 2019 - September 24, 2025Architected a Django/Python backend to automate BigIP LTM operations for Infrastructure & Security teams, including IPAM, LTM pools, nodes, and virtual servers. Automated internal SSL certificate management with HSMs, reducing provisioning from days to seconds, and built weekly security reporting automation.
Software Engineer at Faimdata
December 1, 2018 - September 24, 2025Developed REST APIs in Scala using Finatra for analytics; deployed on GKE with Jenkins-based CI/CD, private Docker Registry, and a jumppoint VM bridging GitHub to deployments. Built ETL pipelines on Google App Engine, optimized data processing and BigQuery usage, and contributed to cost reductions through data archiving and query optimization.
Cashier & Valet Attendant at Safeway Parking Limitéee et Populaire
December 1, 2016 - September 24, 2025Customer-facing role involving car valet duties and cash handling.
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Diploma in Computer Science at Majeur
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2017Qualifications
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Software & Internet, Professional Services, Telecommunications, Other
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