Mohammed Wazir Adain

About

I am a systems and infrastructure engineer passionate about Linux, containers, distributed systems, cloud technologies, electrical engineering and Physics. My work focuses on automation, cost optimization, and reliability at scale.

Education

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
M.S. Computational Sciences and Engineering, College of Computing (Expected May 2026)

Osmania University, Hyderabad, India
B.E. Electrical Engineering (Silver Medalist), July 2021

Experience Highlights

• Built customer-facing self-service AuthN/Z platform at Arcesium (D. E. Shaw), cutting request turnaround from days to minutes.
• Revamped container build pipelines (Kaniko → BuildKit), reducing SDLC times from ~25 minutes to minutes.
• Developed event-driven file ingress system (~50k files/day) using KEDA and Kubernetes.
• Automated AWS infrastructure (Terraform, Route53, ALBs, WAF), saving >$180k annually.
• Built alerting for Kubernetes Admission Controller failures, reducing SEV1 incidents.

Publications

Using FaaS To Invoke Long Running Jobs, 6th IEEE International Conference on Cloud Computing and Artificial Intelligence, Marrakesh – Morocco.

Space Visualization of Rotating Magnetic Field Using Lissajous Curves, 2020 IEEE International Conference for Innovation in Technology (INOCON)

A Novel Approach To Curtail Strain On Circuit Breakers, 2020 4th International Conference on Electronics, Communication and Aerospace Technology (ICECA)

Entrepreneurship

Founder of Deeparrot – a serverless platform for transcription, translation, and speech-to-text for media files.