Beirut, Lebanon

Hassan Shamseddine

DevOps & Systems Engineer

DevOps Engineer working on cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes, and MLOps: high-availability platforms, well-tuned AWS setups, and reliable CI/CD pipelines. I also look for cost-effective alternatives to cloud services and automate away manual work.

hassan.m.shamseddine@gmail.com · +961 71 881 267

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Experience

DevOps Engineer, Inmind.ai

May 2024 to present

Designed and delivered an on-prem, high-availability Kubernetes platform for LLM inference and ML pipelines, with automated deploys, disaster recovery, and GPU-aware scheduling.
Set up quotas, requests and limits, and GPU partitioning to raise cluster use under budget limits.
Played a key role in an AWS account migration with near-zero downtime.
Wrote the hybrid-cloud migration strategy, mapping AWS services to self-hosted options.
Automated day-2 operations with Helm and the Kubernetes Python SDK.
Rebuilt infrastructure as code into modular, region-agnostic parts for multi-tenant and isolated deploys.
Simplified CI/CD and helped move from CodeBuild to GitHub Actions, making builds faster and cheaper.
Built a multi-region AWS deploy model run from one CI/CD account.
Leading an ephemeral pre-production environment for safe testing of high-risk changes with selected clients.

DevOps Engineer, BLUE.AI

April 2023 to April 2024 · Lebanon

Tuned servers and Kubernetes to reach 99.983% availability.
Managed Kubernetes clusters with Rancher, including upgrades and routine maintenance.
Automated deploys with Docker, Helm, and GitLab CI/CD, doubling deploy frequency and reliability.
Automated DevOps tasks with shell scripts, cutting task time by 50%.
Set up monitoring with Grafana, kube-prometheus-stack, Loki, and Promtail.
Hardened Kubernetes security for microservices and handled SSL/TLS certificates.
Set up container registries with Nexus, GitLab Registry, Docker Hub, and self-hosted registries.
Ran SonarQube in GitLab CI/CD, raising code quality by 20%, and added coverage with JaCoCo.
Load-tested apps with k6 and the TIG stack (Telegraf, InfluxDB, Grafana).
Wrote the SDLC document and set up Gitflow, environment branching, and SemVer releases.
Ran 3 workshops to improve work between developers and operations.

IT Engineer, Antwerp Technologies

October 2022 to March 2023 · Lebanon

Installed and maintained servers, workstations, and office networks. Kept systems secure and up to date, and trained staff on new tools.

Network Operations Center Engineer, Antwerp Technologies

January 2022 to September 2022 · Tyre, Lebanon

Handled A2P SMS support: API and SMPP integrations, VPN connections, and message routing. Monitored traffic quality and delivery rates per country.

Freelance Tech Support

2018 to June 2023 · Lebanon

Gave on-site and remote IT support: troubleshooting, hardware and software setup, and LAN/WAN networks. Also built simple informational websites.

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

2020 to 2023 · Lebanese International University

Computer Science studies

2018 to 2019 · Lebanese University – Faculty of Sciences

Certifications

AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate (SAA-C03), July 2025
Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching
Cisco CCNA Introduction to Networks
Cisco CyberOps Associate
Cisco Network Security

Skills

Cloud and Kubernetes: AWS (multi-account and hybrid), Kubernetes (HA and DR), Rancher, hybrid cloud, on-prem
Containers and IaC: Docker, containerd, AWS CDK, Terraform
CI/CD and automation: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, CodePipeline, CodeBuild, Helm, Kubernetes Python SDK, Bash, Python, SonarQube
Observability and testing: Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, Promtail, Alloy, k6, TIG stack
Security and networking: IAM, SCPs, NGINX Ingress, OAuth2 Proxy, SSL/TLS, CCNA-level networking
Data and messaging: PostgreSQL, RDS, Redis, Valkey, Kafka, RabbitMQ, EMQX, Pulsar, OpenSearch, Elasticsearch, MinIO, TopoLVM

Languages

English — full professional proficiency
Arabic — native