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Nabil Rifi

Riyadh

Summary

Results-oriented Principal Software Engineer with exceptional leadership capabilities in Finch. Engineered high-availability solutions and effectively launched numerous digital payment platforms, poised to utilize technical expertise for optimizing financial transaction systems.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Software Engineer & Consultant

eMcREY
05.2018 - Current
  • Engineered Finch solutions for mobile payments and HCE digital issuance in Saudi Arabia, including ApplePay and tokenization systems.
  • Increased mobile payments system capacity in KSA by fifty percent, achieving 4,000 financial TPS.
  • Led migration from legacy Docker solution to Red Hat OpenShift Container platform.
  • Designed and managed fault-tolerant, highly available systems to ensure operational reliability.
  • Implemented centralized eCommerce transaction processing in KSA, coordinating with various payment gateways.
  • Mentored junior engineers on coding standards and best practices to enhance team skills.
  • Managed centralized mada Directory server following 3DS EMVco specifications from inception to production.
  • Conducted testing and deployment processes within Red Hat Linux environments.

Backend Software Engineer

FOO
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Zain API Project - Zain Group Application Program Interface (API) Platform.
  • Designed REST APIs for Zain Group in the Middle East.
  • Designed and set up on Google Apigee for a unified and standardized API Interface.

Education

Computer and Communication Engineering - Beirut

Lebanese University - Faculty of Engineering
Beirut
07-2017

Master 2 -Master's - Complex Systems Engineering, specialization in Cyber-Physical Systems, Information Technologies, Intelligence, and Control

Université Paris-Est Créteil
Paris
01.2017

Skills

  • Java programming
  • Docker and containerization
  • Jenkins CI/CD
  • Kubernetes orchestration
  • Red Hat OpenShift
  • Spring Boot framework
  • MSSQL and Always-On availability
  • MySQL database management
  • Oracle SQL proficiency
  • Microservices architecture

Publications

  • Towards Using Blockchain Technology for IoT Data Access Protection., https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/825100
  • Towards Using Blockchain Technology for eHealth Data Access Management., https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/816755
  • Blockchain Technology: Is It a Good Candidate for Securing IoT Sensitive Medical Data?, https://www.hindawi.com/journals/wcmc/2018/9763937/

Timeline

Principal Software Engineer & Consultant

eMcREY
05.2018 - Current

Backend Software Engineer

FOO
07.2017 - 05.2018

Computer and Communication Engineering - Beirut

Lebanese University - Faculty of Engineering

Master 2 -Master's - Complex Systems Engineering, specialization in Cyber-Physical Systems, Information Technologies, Intelligence, and Control

Université Paris-Est Créteil
Nabil Rifi