Technical Lead. Cloud-native SaaS & distributed systems.
A 42 Network graduate who joined a Paris SaaS startup as founding engineer and grew into Technical Lead — owning architecture, delivery, and the team.
Brahim Boumlik is a Technical Lead specializing in cloud-native SaaS and distributed systems. A 42 Network graduate (1337 Coding School), he joined a Paris-based SaaS startup as a founding engineer and grew into Technical Lead as the product scaled — owning architecture, engineering delivery, and the team. His background spans systems programming (32-bit OS kernel in C, security research) and production engineering, combining low-level depth with high-level architecture decisions.
- —Lead a team of 5 engineers using Agile Scrum, managing sprints, code reviews, and delivery timelines.
- —Build full-stack applications with Next.js, React, Tailwind CSS, NestJS, Django, Prisma, and PostgreSQL.
- —Design microservices architecture in Turborepo monorepo with REST APIs, TCP, and RabbitMQ.
- —Manage cloud infrastructure on Azure (Container Apps, PostgreSQL Flexible Server, Container Registry) and Vercel.
- —Integrate AI capabilities by training and deploying GPT-4o-mini models for product features.
- —Built responsive web interfaces with Next.js, React, and Tailwind CSS, working closely with designers.
- —Developed backend APIs using NestJS, Prisma, and PostgreSQL with REST and TCP protocols.
- —Implemented microservices architecture using Turborepo with RabbitMQ for inter service messaging.
- —Deployed and maintained Docker containers on Azure infrastructure.
He writes about what he builds at boumlikbrahim.com/blog — architecture decisions, cloud engineering, and technical leadership in production.