Arham Saeed

Experience

• 

  Lahore University of Management Sciences

  Sept 2019 - Jan 2020

  Teaching Assistant

  Teaching Assistant for Programming Fundamental (CS-100) course.- Conducted office hours and tutored students.- Made and graded programming lab Instruments (C++).- Graded and 1-1 mentoring of students on their course final projects.

• 

  Educative, Inc.

  May 2021 - Jul 2024

  - Led a team of 9 developer advocates, managing the development of hands-on labs for AWS cloud services, aligned with certification standards.- Reduced internal cloud costs by over 80% by optimizing AWS resources through CloudFormation and IAM policies.- Created CI/CD pipelines and CloudFormation templates to enhance deployment efficiency and service reliability for AWS services like EC2, VPC, Lambda, and more.- Established secure learner access management under AWS Organizations, improving the security and control of lab environments.- Integrated automation tools like Google Apps Script with Monday.com to streamline project feedback loops and increase team productivity.- Conducted regular code reviews, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and high coding standards.- Designed and deployed Dockerized environments to enhance interactive coding labs, improving the scalability and accessibility of learning platforms.- Led the development of frontend (React/Redux) and backend (Node.js/DynamoDB) solutions for web applications used by thousands of learners.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions while mentoring new hires and conducting technical interviews.- Set up and created hands-on labs for training learners on the AWS cloud including setting up the required permissions on the AWS accounts to be distributed for the associated lab. Show less - Designed and deployed Dockerized environments to enhance interactive coding labs, improving the scalability and accessibility of learning platforms.- Led the development of frontend (React/Django) and backend (Node.js/DynamoDB) solutions for web applications used by thousands of learners.- Spearheaded the creation of API documentation tools for B2B clients, significantly improving client onboarding and technical communication.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions while mentoring new hires and conducting technical interviews.- Played a crucial role in technical presentations and demonstrations for potential B2B clients, contributing to company growth and client satisfaction.- Technical content creation on different courses on the platform including setting up docker environments for executing the associated [programming codes. Show less - Designed and deployed Dockerized environments to enhance interactive coding labs, improving the scalability and accessibility of learning platforms.- Led the development of frontend (React/Redux) and backend (Node.js/DynamoDB) solutions for web applications used by thousands of learners.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions while mentoring new hires and conducting technical interviews.- Technical content creation on different courses on the platform including setting up docker environments for executing the associated [programming codes. Show less

  • Team Lead — Developer Advocate (Cloud Labs)

    Feb 2023 - Jul 2024

  • Senior Technical Content Engineer (Senior Developer Advocate)

    Mar 2022 - Feb 2023

  • Technical Content Engineer (Developer Advocate)

    May 2021 - Mar 2022