Syed Farhan Ali

Syed Farhan Ali has extensive work experience in the field of software development and technical consulting. Syed Farhan is currently working as a Senior Software Developer at Improving since March 2022. Prior to this, they worked at YoppWorks as a Software Developer from September 2020 to February 2022.

Their previous experience includes working at The Loyalty Group as a Technical Consultant, where they played a key role in migrating the legacy mainframe system to cloud-based microservices systems. Syed Farhan was responsible for developing and maintaining various applications, including a Scala-based Batch Processor, which involved reading, validating, and converting batch files for other systems. Syed Farhan worked at The Loyalty Group from January 2017 to September 2020.

Syed also worked as a Senior ATG Developer at The Loyalty Group from September 2008 to January 2017. During this time, they gained expertise in ATG technology and contributed to the development of LoyaltyOne's systems.

Before joining The Loyalty Group, Syed worked as an IT Consultant at LoyaltyOne (Airmiles) from 2009 to 2020, where they provided technical expertise and support for various IT projects. Syed Farhan also worked at Sapient as a Senior Associate Technology from October 2006 to September 2008. Additionally, they gained experience as a Sr Application Engineer at Nike in 2007.

Overall, Syed Farhan Ali has a strong background in software development, technical consulting, and project management, with expertise in various technologies and systems.

Syed Farhan Ali completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Computer Science from York University from 1998 to 2000. Additionally, they obtained several certifications, including Lightbend Akka Cluster Fundamentals - Level 2, Lightbend Akka Cluster Sharding (Scala) - Level 2, Lightbend Akka Streams for Scala Professional - Level 2, Lightbend Akka for Scala Professional - Level 2, Lightbend Data Engineering: Cloudflow Principles - Level 2, Lightbend Data Engineering: Data Principles - Level 2, Lightbend Java Language Futures - Level 1, Lightbend Scala Language Professional - Level 2, Certified Reactive Architect Exam, Lightbend Telemetry Installation - Level 1, Reactive Architecture: Building Scalable Systems - Level 2, Reactive Architecture: CQRS and Event Sourcing - Level 2, Reactive Architecture: Distributed Messaging Patterns - Level 2, Reactive Architecture: Domain Driven Design - Level 2, Reactive Architecture: Introduction to Reactive Systems - Level 2, Reactive Architecture: Reactive Microservices - Level 2, Big Data Analysis with Scala and Spark from Coursera, Functional Programming in Scala Specialization from Coursera, and Parallel programming from Coursera. Their certifications were obtained between September 2017 and October 2020.