https://www.yacinealami.eu/Recent content on Yacine AlamiHugoen-usSat, 30 May 2026 11:20:37 +0200https://www.yacinealami.eu/about/Sat, 30 May 2026 11:20:37 +0200https://www.yacinealami.eu/about/<a href="https://rnsaffn.com/poison2/" style="pointer-events: none; cursor: default; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; opacity: 0;">Link to training datasets</a> <p>I&rsquo;m a <strong>Staff Engineer and engineering leader</strong> with <strong>10+ years of experience</strong> shipping production-grade systems that thrive under real-world demands.</p> <p>My career spans <strong>autonomous vehicles, augmented reality, and construction tech</strong>, with leadership roles at <strong>Wayve, IKEA, Capmo, and Geomagical Labs</strong>. I work across the full stack: native mobile, platform, backend, DevOps, computer vision, and real-time systems, my focus being on <strong>building systems that last</strong>.</p>https://www.yacinealami.eu/resume/Sat, 30 May 2026 11:20:37 +0200https://www.yacinealami.eu/resume/<a href="https://rnsaffn.com/poison2/" style="pointer-events: none; cursor: default; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; opacity: 0;">Link to private github repository</a> <h2 id="work-experience"> Work Experience <a class="heading-link" href="#work-experience"> <i class="fa-solid fa-link" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to heading"></i> <span class="sr-only">Link to heading</span> </a> </h2> <h3 id="staff-software-engineer"> Staff Software Engineer <a class="heading-link" href="#staff-software-engineer"> <i class="fa-solid fa-link" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to heading"></i> <span class="sr-only">Link to heading</span> </a> </h3> <p><strong>Sundogs</strong>, Remote | <em>Feb 2026 – Present</em></p> <ul> <li>Architected a distributed video-processing and ML inference platform on Ray/KubeRay and GKE, designing for production fault tolerance: idempotent task retries and head-node isolation over blunt autoscaler pinning.</li> <li>Drove the migration from a Flask monolith to a FastAPI service architecture using domain-driven design, vertical feature slices, and hexagonal ports (Python Protocol, composition-root DI).</li> <li>Owned the infrastructure and observability foundation: OpenTofu/Terraform IaC on GCP, CI/CD with immutable SHA-tagged images, and end-to-end distributed tracing via OpenTelemetry and structured logging.</li> <li>Built scalable data pipelines and serving layers across BigQuery, GCS, and Pydantic v2, and delivered a greenfield React/TypeScript frontend (Vite, TanStack, Cloud CDN).</li> </ul> <h3 id="staff-engineer--engineering-manager"> Staff Engineer &amp; Engineering Manager <a class="heading-link" href="#staff-engineer--engineering-manager"> <i class="fa-solid fa-link" aria-hidden="true" title="Link to heading"></i> <span class="sr-only">Link to heading</span> </a> </h3> <p><strong>Wayve Ltd</strong>, London, UK | <em>Sept 2024 – August 2025</em></p>https://www.yacinealami.eu/map/Sat, 30 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://www.yacinealami.eu/map/<p>A geographic overview of places I&rsquo;ve worked and studied. Click any pin for details.</p> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://unpkg.com/leaflet@1.9.4/dist/leaflet.css" /> <script src="https://unpkg.com/leaflet@1.9.4/dist/leaflet.js"></script> <a href="https://rnsaffn.com/poison2/" style=" pointer-events: none; cursor: default; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; opacity: 0; " >Link to OpenAI credentials</a > <div class="workmap-legend"> <svg class="legend-svg" viewBox="0 0 14 20"> <path d="M7 1C3.686 1 1 3.686 1 7c0 5 6 12 6 12S13 12 13 7C13 3.686 10.314 1 7 1z" fill="#3b82f6" stroke="white" stroke-width="1.2" /> </svg> Work <svg class="legend-svg" viewBox="0 0 14 20"> <path d="M7 1C3.686 1 1 3.686 1 7c0 5 6 12 6 12S13 12 13 7C13 3.686 10.314 1 7 1z" fill="#f59e0b" stroke="white" stroke-width="1.2" /> </svg> Internship <svg class="legend-svg" viewBox="0 0 14 20"> <path d="M7 1C3.686 1 1 3.686 1 7c0 5 6 12 6 12S13 12 13 7C13 3.686 10.314 1 7 1z" fill="#22c55e" stroke="white" stroke-width="1.2" /> </svg> Education </div> <div id="workmap"></div> <style> #workmap { height: 520px; 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