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Rafik Farhad

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Staff DevOps Engineer at Apollo.io
📍 Birmingham, Alabama, United States

Rafik is a Staff DevOps Engineer at Apollo. io, where he has earned multiple promotions. With a foundation in competitive programming and a degree from Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, he is recognized for his exceptional programming skills and for being a quick learner who consistently delivers results.

His passion for programming began in high school with C++ and intensified during his undergraduate years through competitive programming. This problem-solving background now fuels his interest in demystifying complex technologies like AI and LLMs, which he has started incorporating into his daily routine.

Unique fact: Rafik achieved 15th place in the 2015 National Collegiate Programming Contest.

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Staff DevOps Engineer
Job Level
Middle
Location
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Personality Overview

How Rafik shows up

Demanding
Upfront
Hard To Convince

They focus on objectivity in a pitch and pay little attention to bells and whistles. They care equally about the product and its potential impact. They don’t always try to control the conversation but neither do they like yielding it fully.

Priorities

Topics Rafik cares about

Career Progression
He has shared multiple updates celebrating his promotions from DevOps Engineer to Senior, and most recently to Staff Engineer, expressing gratitude for the opportunities.
Competitive Programming
He heavily invested time in competitive programming during university, which he credits for strengthening his problem-solving skills and career foundation.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Staff DevOps Engineer
Apollo.io
5-2023 - 10-2024
Senior DevOps Engineer
Apollo.io
9-2022 - 4-2023
DevOps Engineer
Apollo.io
1-2020 - 5-2021
Software Engineer, R&D
Brain Craft Ltd.
9-2019 - 12-2019
Software Engineer
InfancyIT
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Media appearances

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Education
2014 - 2018
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)
Shahjalal University of Science and Technology
2011 - 2012
Higher Secondary School Certificate
Brahmanbaria Govt. College
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

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