# Rana Deeb > Software Engineer Location: San Leandro, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/ranadeeb I'm a Software Engineer currently based in San Francisco, California. I have multiple years of experience with JavaScript ecosystem and I am familiar with Golang. I have experience time with Docker, Kafka and Amazon Web Service like EC2, S3, VPC, IAM. Most recently, I built Lodge, Open source self-managed, Elastic stack based logging observability solution for distributed systems. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Nextdoor Jan 2022 – Present ### Co-Creator, Software Engineer @ Lodge Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 Open source self-managed logging observability framework for distributed applications. - Designed and implemented an automation framework for setting up and deploying a centralized logging solution built on an Elastic stack. - Automated the previsioning and deployment of Lodge's infrastructure on AWS using CDK. - Optimized clusters(Kafka, Elasticsearch and Logstash) for fault tolerance against traffic spikes and interruption of service. - Implemented a mechanism for retrieving archival log data from S3 storage and re-indexing into Elasticsearch. - Developed Lodge's dashboard using React and Nodejs to use, monitor and manage its components. - Built an easy-to-use CLI with Node.js to configure deployment and published it as an NPM package. - Presented the project in a tech talk, watchable https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HToQQsURZWo - Authored technical case study. https://lodge-logging.github.io/ ### Full-Stack Web Developer @ Unknown Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 Developed web applications using Nodejs, vanilla JavaScript, MongoDB, React, HTML/CSS. Projects: - Airline Routes: A react application that allows users to filter and view airline routes on a clickable svg image. - Request Bucket: A Request Bin style application to collect and inspect http and webhook requests. Built with Nodejs, Express RESTFul API, React and MongoDB and deployed on a Digital Ocean Droplet. - VidJot: Note taking application for keeping track of videos ideas. Built with Express, MongoDB and Handlebars template engine. ### Instructor @ Al-Hawash Private University Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Syria - Taught students Intro to Programming in both lecture and lab environments. - Administered tests and graded students work such as exams, projects, and homework. ## Education ### Launch School ### Informatics Engineering Jami't Al-Ba'ath ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/rana-deeb --- Source: https://flows.cv/ranadeeb JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/ranadeeb/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-11