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Ali Pourshahid

Ali Pourshahid, Ph.D.

Chief Engineering Officer at Solace | Driving Innovation in Software, Cloud Services, Artificial Intelligence, and Event-Driven Architecture

About Me

I am the Chief Engineering Officer at Solace, leading talented teams of engineers, architects, and UX designers in delivering and operating cutting-edge Software and Cloud services. With a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Ottawa focused on automated business process improvement, I bring a deep technical background and a passion for innovation to my leadership role.

Prior to Solace, I gained valuable experience at IBM, where I was recognized as a Master Inventor, and at Klipfolio helping the start up, scale up. Throughout my career, I've focused on building high-performing agile engineering teams, refining development processes, and bringing impactful enterprise and Cloud-native SaaS products to market. I thrive on system design challenges and creating exceptional developer and product experiences. My expertise spans business intelligence, digital transformation, event-driven architecture, and user experience.

Expertise

Engineering Leadership
Cloud Services & Architecture
SaaS Development & Delivery
Artificial Intelligence Strategy
Agentic AI
Event-Driven Architecture (EDA)
Business Process Improvement
Agile Methodologies
Software Development Lifecycle
System Design
User Experience (UX) Design
Business Intelligence (BI)
Data Analytics & Visualization
Digital Transformation
Product Management
Technical Strategy
Team Building & Management

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