Fasul Shaj
About Fasul Shaj
Fasul Shaj is the Release Engineer Team Lead/DevOps at Altisource, with extensive experience in software engineering and system analysis across various companies in the United States.
Title and Current Role
Fasul Shaj serves as a Release Engineer Team Lead/DevOps at Altisource. He has been with the company since 2016, contributing his expertise in the Greater Los Angeles Area. In this capacity, Fasul focuses on continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD), optimizing existing processes and incorporating new technologies to maintain efficient software releases.
Professional Experience at Equator
Prior to his current role, Fasul Shaj worked as a Release Engineer at Equator from 2009 to 2016. During his seven-year tenure in Los Angeles, California, United States, he gained hands-on experience in release management and software engineering. This period marked significant growth in his technical and managerial skills, setting the stage for his future endeavors.
Previous Positions in Engineering and Development
Fasul Shaj's extensive career includes roles such as System Analyst at UPS for 7 months in San Diego, California, and Development Lead/Release at Toyota Motor Corporation from 2005 to 2009 in Torrance, California. Additionally, he served as a Senior Software Engineer at Wellpoint Health for 4 months and at H&R Block for 1 month. Fasul started his career as a Software Engineer at Cisco from 2001 to 2004 in San Jose, California. These roles allowed him to diversify his technical expertise and adapt to different organizational cultures.
Consulting Experience at UST Global
Fasul Shaj accumulated vast consulting experience during his 17-year tenure at UST Global, from 1999 to 2016. His work primarily focused on providing specialized insights and strategic guidance to various projects across the United States. This phase of his career honed his problem-solving abilities and enhanced his proficiency in managing complex engineering tasks.
Educational Background
Fasul Shaj holds a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree from the University of Madras, which he completed in two years from 1997 to 1999. This advanced academic qualification provided him with a strong foundation in computer science and software engineering, which has underpinned his professional success.
Technical Projects and Initiatives
Throughout his career, Fasul Shaj has worked on several impactful technical projects. He optimized the CI/CD pipeline by automating legacy manual builds using tools such as PowerShell, Jenkins, and Maven. Additionally, he migrated application code from MKS Integrity to Atlassian BitBucket, integrated F5 Load Balancing functionality in Jenkins build, and remediated security vulnerabilities identified by audit teams. Utilizing Burp Suite and Wireshark, he captured traffic to identify potential vulnerabilities and address certificate issues.