class AliPourrahim:
name = "Ali Pourrahim"
location = "Finland"
role = "Backend and Cloud Engineer"
hireable = True
languages = ["Python", "Go", "SQL", "Bash"]
cloud = ["Azure", "Docker", "Kubernetes", "Terraform"]
databases = ["PostgreSQL", "Redis", "MongoDB"]
messaging = ["Kafka", "Azure Service Bus"]
ai_tools = ["OpenAI", "LangChain", "Transformers", "Voikko"]
current_focus = [
"Cloud cost optimization",
"Distributed job schedulers",
"Real-time data pipelines",
"Finnish NLP tooling",
]
def say_hi(self):
print("Building things that actually work in production.")
| Project | Description | Stack |
|---|---|---|
| CloudCostGuard | Scans AWS and Azure for idle VMs, unattached disks, oversized instances — reports exact dollar savings | Go, Prometheus, Docker |
| Streaming Data Pipeline | Real-time pipeline with layered anomaly detection (Welford + EWMA) and Kafka integration | Go, Kafka, WebSocket, PostgreSQL |
| Distributed Job Scheduler | Redis-backed queue, worker pools, atomic distributed locking, fault-tolerant execution | Go, Redis, PostgreSQL |
| PipelineGuard | CI/CD pipeline security: drift detection, silent failure alerts, clean architecture | Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL |
| Maze Solution App | IoT maze game: ESP32 hardware with Hall sensors + BLE, Go REST API, React dashboard | Go, ESP32, React, BLE |
| Finnish NLP 2.0 | Production-grade Finnish NLP: 15 cases, Potentiaali mood, 60+ word types | Python, Voikko, FastAPI |
"Code that ships is better than code that is perfect."