Khaleel Ahmed

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Hello! I'm Khaleel Ahmed, a Senior Principal Software Engineer and technical leader with 17+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling enterprise-grade systems across e-Commerce, FinTech, and IoT.

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Hello! I’m Khaleel Ahmed, a Senior Principal Software Engineer and technical leader with 17+ years of experience designing, building, and scaling enterprise-grade systems across e-Commerce, FinTech, and IoT. I specialize in microservices, event-driven architectures, and cloud-native solutions, and I love mentoring teams to deliver robust, production-ready software.

I enjoy leading cross-functional teams, driving DevOps culture, and enabling business agility through observable, resilient systems. In my free time I explore new technologies and mentor engineers to grow into technical leaders.

  • 6 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Professional Services

Work experience

Software Architect · IntellifloOct 2025 – Oct 2025 · 1 mo

Doubled the speed of product provisioning by designing and implementing .NET-based WealthLink platform, enabling secure two-way communication between Intelliflo Office and third-party providers — eliminating manual rekeying and ensuring data consistency across systems. Improved system resiliency by 70% through a replay and recovery framework that maintained advising journeys across provider and internal service disruptions. Accelerated feature delivery by 40% by introducing a simplified event-driven workflow model and standardized domain event schemas, enhancing observability and traceability across distributed services. Worked with cross-functional teams (PMs, providers, QA) to align architecture with delivery milestones and business goals. Mentored development squads with architecture blueprints, design & code reviews, and coding standards, ensuring alignment with enterprise best practices.

Senior Principal Software Engineer · Dell TechnologiesNov 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr

Led modernization of a monolithic Order Management System into a microservices-based architecture using .NET Core reducing deployment time by 80%. Architected a Golang-based orchestration engine to manage 150+ microservices, ensuring scalability and resiliency. Championed CI/CD, and observability using Prometheus, Grafana, and Kubernetes — achieving near-zero downtime deployments. Leading Cross Functional Teams & Collaborating with PDMs, Devs & Testers to deliver high quality software.

Team Lead - IoT Solutions · Sam Tech Middle EastJan 2019 – Oct 2025 · 6 yrs 10 mos

Played a key role in a high-growth IoT startup, designing scalable and secure GPS fleet management systems handling millions of daily telemetry events. Foster seamless collaboration across teams, translating business needs into robust technical solutions for SamTech and its customers. Developed microservices and event-driven backends for real-time vehicle tracking and analytics using .NET and Azure IoT. Integrated AI/ML models for predictive maintenance and route optimization, increasing fleet efficiency and uptime.

Education

B-Tech in Computer Science & Engineering · College of Engineering, Chengannur2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards

Certified Scrum Master2030 – 2025

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