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Gamal Ismail

Riyadh,00966

Summary

Accomplished professional with extensive expertise in programming languages, database performance, and architectural leadership. Demonstrates a strong understanding of network architecture and excels in change management. Proven track record in project leadership, systems design, and user interface design. Adept at managing stress and ensuring time efficiency while delivering high-quality software as a service solutions. Experienced in serverless architectures, systems integration, and requirements engineering. Career goal: to leverage skills in software development and design to drive innovative solutions within a dynamic organization.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Solution architect

STCS
Riyadh
01.2018 - Current
  • Executed application database upgrades, backups and restore duties.
  • Developed comprehensive solutions by understanding and analysing client specifications.
  • Performed security testing using results to identify and fix vulnerable areas.
  • Created design documents, which resulted in clearer communication of solution concepts.
  • Managed and delivered advanced customization and configuration for [Type] solutions.
  • Ensured seamless integration with existing platforms by collaborating closely with the development team.
  • Designed innovative application frameworks for enhanced system performance.
  • Outlined needs to meet end user requirements.
  • Performed code reviews for maintaining coding standards across team members.
  • Installed, integrated and deployed the [Software] product in client environments.
  • Created and implemented innovative business solutions to support corporate objectives.
  • Identified current inefficiencies and recommended changing functionality or behaviours to eliminate concerns.
  • Modified current systems to enhance workflows and meet new needs.
  • Monitored system performance using recognised and agreed criteria.

Team lead - software development

ARCOM
Riyadh
01.2014 - 12.2017
  • Partnered cross-functionally to identify and resolve code issues.
  • Utilised Jira and GitHub to create and maintain error-free code.
  • Met project goals by working cohesively with design and marketing teams to drive results.
  • Recognised risks and bottlenecks and recommended mitigation action.
  • Streamlined communication within the team, facilitating effective collaboration and productivity.
  • Created or modified websites to better support user accessibility needs.
  • Managed code development and deployment processes in line with release cycles to fulfil company goals.

Senior software engineer

ARCOM
Riyadh
07.2009 - 01.2013
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and ensure seamless software integration.
  • Utilised latest technologies to stay ahead of industry trends and competition,.
  • Liaised with key stakeholders to translate technical needs into product development strategies.
  • Coordinated with quality assurance teams to verify software meets established standards.
  • Developed processes governing software testing, validation and defect resolution.

Software engineer

ARCOM
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
07.2007 - 01.2009
  • Managed source codes using version control tools, ensuring easy tracking and revisions.
  • Enhanced security measures to prevent data breaches by implementing robust algorithms.
  • Developed user-friendly software by understanding client needs and technology constraints.
  • Collaborated with other developers to identify and alleviate software bugs.
  • Learned multiple coding languages and development frameworks to serve needs of changing development program.
  • Built simulation systems to model designs, informing development decisions.
  • Developed processes governing software testing, validation and defect resolution.
  • Documented standard development procedures and trained new personnel on requirements.

Software engineer

TeamExactus
Riyadh, Riyadh Region
01.2006 - 06.2007
  • Executed quality assurance checks, maintaining high standard of product output.
  • Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, fostering a harmonious work environment.
  • Conducted rigorous root-cause analyses to identify and correct software issues.
  • Developed user-friendly software by understanding client needs and technology constraints.
  • Enhanced security measures to prevent data breaches by implementing robust algorithms.

Education

Bachelor of commuter science - commuter science

faculty of computer and informatics
Zigzag university
05.1999 - 03.2004

Skills

  • Knowledge of programming languages
  • Database performance
  • Architectural leadership
  • Network architecture understanding
  • Change management capability
  • [Type] programming language
  • Version control systems use
  • Project leadership
  • Time efficiency
  • Systems design
  • Stress management
  • Serverless architectures experience
  • User interface design
  • Requirements engineering
  • Systems integration
  • Software as a service
  • Programming and design skills

Languages

Arabic
Native
English
Advanced

Timeline

Solution architect

STCS
01.2018 - Current

Team lead - software development

ARCOM
01.2014 - 12.2017

Senior software engineer

ARCOM
07.2009 - 01.2013

Software engineer

ARCOM
07.2007 - 01.2009

Software engineer

TeamExactus
01.2006 - 06.2007

Bachelor of commuter science - commuter science

faculty of computer and informatics
05.1999 - 03.2004
Gamal Ismail