Elastic

Senior Integration Engineer

Present

• Architected and standardized a centralized CI/CD framework using reusable GitHub Actions workflows, migrating fragmented legacy release processes to a streamlined GitFlow model that reduced deployment friction and improved cross-environment stability.
• Re-architected a legacy batch-based Talend integration between NetSuite and Salesforce into an event-driven integration platform using MuleSoft and AWS SQS, reducing system coupling and improving scalability, resiliency, and operational observability.
• Designed and implemented a team-wide, Python-based integration testing framework for business critical APIs, enabling automated regression testing within GitHub Actions pipelines, reducing manual QA effort by 75%, and optimizing it for team-wide adoption via custom AI agent workflows
• Developed AI-powered engineering agent skills for MuleSoft development workflows, including pair programming assistance, automated test generation, and PR code review validation based on team-defined engineering standards.

Salesforce

Senior Member of Technical Staff

March 2022 - October 2025

• Refactored complex Snowflake stored procedures that ingested and enriched customer usage data into smaller, modular, and maintainable SQL scripts and Apache Airflow DAGs.
• Strengthened test-driven development practices by designing and writing robust AWS Lambda unit and integration tests using Python and pytest for a marketing data ingestion project.
• Designed and implemented Workato recipes to close billing and revenue recognitions for active contracts in Slack’s Workday Financials as part of a company-wide initiative to migrate into Salesforce's internal systems.
• Led Salesforce Apex development for a post-MVP initiative enabling multi-contract support, implementing scalable code patterns to handle concurrent active contracts.
• Drove continuous improvement of Mulesoft applications by introducing new schedulers, refining error handling, and upgrading runtimes to enhance scalability and resilience.

Booz Allen Hamilton

Integration Engineer

March 2016 - Jan 2022

• Designed and developed an integration using Mulesoft Anypoint Studio that sourced data from Workday and loaded it into Salesforce-based risk management application; leveraged AWS SQS for SFDC status checks.
• Refactored an integration that sends employee badging information from on-premise MS SQL Server to Dynamics 365 via Microsoft Graph API with OData system query, including distributed caching of bearer tokens.
• Redesigned an API that sends email notifications, incorporating Apache Kafka for message queuing and MongoDB for persistent storage, improving reliability and ensuring delivery guarantees.
• Refactored Ansible playbooks and templates to include Hashicorp Vault API calls for retrieving application level passwords and secrets, enabling secure and automated credential management as part of CI/CD processes.
• Developed and maintained Postman collections and environments to facilitate debugging, testing, and verification of APIs, ensuring seamless integration and deployment workflows.

University of Maryland, College Park

Graduated: May 2008

• Bachelor's of Science, Information Systems
• Robert H. Smith School of Business

Scrum Alliance

May 2022

• Certified ScrumMaster
• https://bcert.me/stmqahazm

Cloud Resume Challenge

Jan 2022

Blog Post: Just Another Cloud Resume Challenge Blog

Original Project Link: Resume Challenge by Forrest Brazeal

Building a static webpage from the ground up with a NoSQL database, API gateway, custom DNS, HTTP security, and serverless functions written in Python. Package the solution into a serverless application model (SAM) template utilizing Amazon's wide variety of cloud services.

Personal Portfolio

Feb 2022

Link to website: Here

Inspiration on building one: Building a Personal Coding Portfolio Website

Design, develop, and deploy a custom website to display personal projects and demonstrate a variety of cloud and software engineering skills. Website was originally designed in Webflow and converted to a dynamic Vue.js application while maintaining the original design aesthetic.