SUMMARY:

• Highly accomplished software engineer with over 15 years of project and team management, including both off - shore and local engineering teams. Extensive experience developing mobile applications using a variety of languages and software development tools. Entrepreneurial and visionary, having worked as a founder/co-founder in start-up ventures as well as having contributed to established Fortune 500 businesses.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Technology and Tools: iOS ( Obj - C / Swift ) MySql RabbitMQ Android Java Microsoft SQL OOP / OOD C# DynamoDB / MongoDB GIT / SVN JAVA CouchDB JIRA Agile Development C++ Tomcat AWS / S3 / RDS / LAMBDA

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NJ

Director of Mobile Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Architecting, managing and developing payment applications.
• Architecting an enterprise level mass traffic secure system to handle payment transactions across multiple verticals.
• Managing multiple teams to deliver and deploy payment processing system across multiple platforms.
• Developed a swift based framework that allow any third party developers to create and integrate payments into any mobile applications.
• Creating low level drivers for 3rd party hardware such as Ingenico, Confidential Inc. etc…

Technologies used: Obj-C / Swift / Android / C#

Confidential - NYC

CTO

Responsibilities:

• Architecting, developing and managing a multi-million high traffic user base social network.
• Building a team of senior engineers on site as well as off site.
• Node.js packaging environment to deploy a small single threaded components that define a single business case, architecture which allows easy and quick new feature development and automatic scalability based on the usage hence providing cost efficient AWS environment.
• RabbitMQ - Queue for messaging based application and backend components that enables software applications to connect and scale.
• Using MySql to store all the data that is relevant to real-time and user databases.
• AWS iOs kit - for secure upload and download media from and to mobile devices.
• Socket.io, - used to establish and persist secure connection between mobile clients and system servers and send / receive real time messages and any other type of media
• ASINetwork Queue for establishing communication and providing an REST api interface for calling
• Established an Agile development environment by integrating JIRA into the company overall process of Sprints, Releases and
• QA.
• Working directly with Apple to deploy iOs application, resolving review issues, and expediting review per need.

Confidential

Director of Engineering

Responsibilities:

• Hands-on management of a team of developers for the cloud-based mobile application implementation.
• Architected and developed a bundle of 4 native applications focusing on family security, location services and social network security.
• Assembled a team of 25 engineers distributed onsite as well as off-shore and developed a bundle of cloud based mobile applications for managing people and device security for apple platforms using location services, emergency services etc…

Confidential

Mobile Department Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed projects and development teams offshore and locally.
• Hands-on contributor to the development of mobile applications for enterprise as well as for mass market.
• Lead and successfully deployed WorldBank.org Integrity project integrating with Open Database initiative.
• Leading a multiple teams over 40 engineers in the breakthrough TV to web software project for RTL, the leading TV network in Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Switzerland and Luxemburg.
• Used Agile software development project planning and management. The pre-development stage of this project included assessing various companies and technologies in terms of both technology and business strategy/productivity.
• Architected, managed, developed and deployed an SMS based voting system for European Song Contest ( AKA Eurovision ) used in every European country during the contest.

Confidential

CTO & CoFounder

Responsibilities:

• Led company’s technology vision and was responsible for multiple development projects and teams.
• Featured on TechCrunch, Killer Startups, including an article on “Iraqi youth bank on Confidential to proof their identity” featured in CIOL.COM
• Architected and developed client-server mobile platform for establishing P2P communication between mobile devices, servers and other types of network-enabled machines.
• Developed platform WAP solution
• Active participant in VC and private investment rounds.
• Established business partnership with Motorola US, Nokia and other strategic partners across the globe.

Confidential

Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed client - server file transfer protocol over IP. Technologies Used: OOD patterns, MFC libraries, Windows API programming. Designed and developed application sharing mechanism.
• Technologies Used: OOD patterns, MFC libraries, Windows API programming, API hijacking methods.
• Created Maintenance Tools: MS Windows service based utility, that monitors local system performance and makes necessary changes inside the running processes.
• Technologies Used: OOD patterns, MFC libraries, COM.
• Designed XML templates: Designed XML-compatible classes that can build/update/send/receive/output XML data.
• Technologies Used: OOD patterns, VC++, MFC libraries, DOM (Document object model), HTTP.
• Led Global DNS / WINS support project: Ability for all windows based components to support DNS / WINS resolution.
• Technologies Used: Rewriting Winsock 2 TCP layer, API Windows programming, MFC libraries