Akram Riahi
About Akram Riahi
Akram Riahi is a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Talend, where he has worked since 2021. With a background in cloud computing and chaos engineering, he has contributed to various projects and spoken at multiple industry conferences.
Work at Talend
Akram Riahi has been serving as a Senior Site Reliability Engineer at Talend since 2021. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the reliability and performance of Talend's services. His experience in site reliability engineering contributes to the company's commitment to delivering high-quality data integration and management solutions. Riahi operates from the Région de Paris, France, where he applies his expertise to enhance operational efficiency and system resilience.
Previous Experience in Cloud Engineering
Prior to his role at Talend, Akram Riahi worked at several organizations in the field of cloud computing and engineering. He was employed at WeScale as a Cloud Builder from 2019 to 2022, where he contributed to cloud infrastructure projects. Before that, he served as a DevOps and Cloud Engineer at Smile Open Source Solutions from 2018 to 2019. His earlier experience includes a position at Tekonsult as an SDN/NFV and cloud computing Engineer and Instructor from 2017 to 2018.
Education and Expertise
Akram Riahi studied at the National Institute of Applied Science and Technology (INSAT), where he completed a five-year program, achieving the title of Élève ingénieur en réseaux télécommunications et informatiques. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in telecommunications and computer networks, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Contributions to Chaos Engineering
Akram Riahi is actively involved in the chaos engineering community. He has organized and spoken at significant events such as Chaos Week, and participated in conferences like ChaosCarnival 2022, Conf42, and Devoxx 2022. Riahi has contributed to the development of the LitmusChaos tool for chaos engineering on Kubernetes and has published articles on the topic, including 'Le guide de chaos engineering' and 'Chaos engineering litmus sous tous les angles' on the WeScale blog.
Internship Experience
Throughout his career, Akram Riahi has gained valuable experience through various internships. He worked as a Stagiaire ingénierie at Attijari Bank for four months in 2016, and also completed internships at Laratech Sarl and Standard Sharing Software (3S) in 2015 and 2016, respectively. These early experiences helped him develop practical skills in engineering and provided a foundation for his subsequent roles in the tech industry.