PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Hands-on technology leader and engineer with 16+ years of professional experience spanning software engineering, solution
architecture, DevOps, quality engineering, and technology delivery. Combines architecture and technical leadership with the ability and
willingness to code, prototype, debug, and deliver solutions as an individual contributor. Recent work includes AI-assisted engineering
workflows, LLM-powered classification and summarization, AI evaluation, agentic prototyping, and secure AI application infrastructure,
alongside cloud platform engineering and cost optimization. Practical experience includes Python, Django, Flask, Twisted, Docker, AWS,
Google Cloud, Redis, Rasa, Ollama, and open-source technologies.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Technical Leadership & Architecture: Solution architecture, system design, technology evaluation, open-source and enterprise
integration
Hands-on Software Engineering: Active coding, prototyping, implementation, debugging, troubleshooting, API development
AI Application Engineering: LLM integration, classification and summarization, AI-assisted development workflows, agentic prototyping
AI Evaluation & Reliability: Offline evaluation, synthetic test datasets, versioned grading criteria, structured-output validation
Secure AI & Platform Infrastructure: SOPS, AWS KMS, GitHub OIDC, versioned S3 manifests, runtime secret delivery, Docker, Ollama
Cloud & DevOps: AWS, Google Cloud, EC2, ECS, Lambda, Cloud Run, application load balancing, monitoring and cost optimization
Software & Data Technologies: Python, Django, Flask, Twisted, FastAPI, Redis, MySQL, Apache Solr
Conversational AI & Communications: Rasa, voice bots, chatbots, IVR, SIP, Asterisk, CPaaS, SMS, WhatsApp, RCS, Kannel
Quality & Delivery: Manual and automated testing, Appium, Selenium, performance testing, QA leadership, MIS and program
coordination
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Consultant DevOps / Technology Engineer | StockyPro / Spurge Rentals | Aug 2024 – Present
• Designed and deployed infrastructure for a business platform bringing sales, customer support, and operations together; managed
frontend applications, backend API services, databases, caching systems, and proxy servers.
• Developed scripts and tools to support deployment, maintenance, and monitoring of services across AWS and Google Cloud.
• Reduced monthly cloud infrastructure costs from approximately $500–$600 to $400–$450 by migrating workloads from AWS
Fargate and unmanaged x86-based EC2 instances to ARM-based EC2 infrastructure.
• Implemented self-hosted SigNoz to monitor ECS containers.
• Built secure secrets-delivery workflows using SOPS, AWS KMS, GitHub OIDC, and versioned S3 manifests, with runtime decryption
into application process memory.
• Established AI-assisted engineering workflows using Claude Code and Codex, including specialist agents, reusable project
instructions, isolated Git worktrees, automated checks, and session guardrails.
• Developed reproducible offline evaluations for AI outputs using synthetic datasets, versioned grading criteria, structured-output
validation, and checks for unauthorized solution references.
• Implemented email and form classification and summarization using AWS Lambda and authenticated Google Cloud Run inference
endpoints; packaged open models using Docker and Ollama.
• Prototyped website-based lead enrichment using CrewAI, Ollama, and Qwen models (experimental prototype).
Consultant Software Solution Provider | Quikplugs | Aug 2023 – Oct 2023
• Designed and implemented a WhatsApp-based chatbot interface that enabled users to access electric vehicle charging points
without registering for or using the Quikplugs application.
Consultant Solution Architect | ICS Mobile | Mar 2023 – Jun 2023
• Designed an omnichannel CPaaS platform for interactive messaging and promotional campaigns, with configurable outbound
channels including SMS, WhatsApp, and RCS.
Solution Architect | Caritor Solutions Pvt. Ltd. | Oct 2021 – Dec 2022
• Designed software solutions for multiple clients using open-source technologies.
• Designed and implemented a banking voice bot using Rasa Open Source, Google Cloud Speech, and the SipSimple library,
integrated with an Asterisk server to handle incoming calls over a PRI line.

PERVEEZ ALI M.S. | HANDS-ON TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP

• Designed features for the Ashirvad Experts Club application based on its Business Requirements Document (BRD).
• Designed the solution and led the development team building EVMithra, a single-window application for applying for charging
stations within the BESCOM service area.
Consultant | Caritor Solutions Pvt. Ltd. | Apr 2021 – Sep 2021
• Consulted on projects for Ashirvad Pipes, a voice bot for Aman Bank in Libya, and a chatbot solution for Al-Madar in Libya.
Tech Architect | Winnovature India Pvt. Ltd. | Apr 2020 – Mar 2021
• Designed and developed a messaging product using Kannel, an open-source SMS/WAP gateway, to connect with telecom
operators.
• Built a message broker and queuing platform using Python Twisted; used Redis for caching and SMS delivery reporting, and MySQL
for storage; developed APIs using Flask.
• Scaled deployment using Docker and AWS Application Load Balancer to support high-throughput processing.
• Designed and developed acquirer and issuer systems for FASTag implementation, integrating NPCI APIs for banking solutions.
Consultant | ZiniosEdge Pvt. Ltd. | Jul 2019 – Mar 2020
• Designed, developed, and deployed an AI-based voice bot integrated with an IVR system for banking operations.
• The solution included a voice gateway for virtual SIP agents, speech-to-text and text-to-speech engines, Rasa-based NLP, and an
API gateway for integration with core banking services.
• Used Docker-based services to support scaling according to workload.
Manager (QA & MIS) | Pengala Learning Pvt. Ltd. (VidyaNext) | Jul 2010 – Feb 2019
• Worked across education technology products including QuizNext, VidyaNext Learn App, VidyaNext Teach App, Tutor Directory, and
Content Tool AMT.
• Progressed through three roles: Software Test Lead (Jul 2010 – Jun 2014), Program Manager (Jul 2014 – Jun 2015), and Manager (QA
& MIS) (Jul 2015 – Feb 2019).
• Managed a team of five testers.
• Designed and implemented automated test cases for mobile applications using Appium and for web applications using Selenium.
Senior Software Engineer (QA) | Decho / Pi Technologies | Nov 2008 – Jul 2010
• Worked on an infrastructure product that synchronized data backed up by the Mozy client and presented it through a user interface
for sharing and remote access.
• Worked with components including JQS (an in-house Python queue service), Shredder (metadata extraction for uploaded files),
Apache Solr for indexing and search, and PiStore, a schema-less datastore.
Centre Manager | First Computers | Aug 1999 – Mar 2001
• Coordinated with headquarters on training courses, developed strategies to increase student enrolment, and trained students in C
and C++ programming.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication | B.I.E.T., Davangere | 1998