Jan 2024 – Aug 2024 · 7 mos

• Sabbatical

Apr 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos · London, England, United Kingdom · Remote

• Backend Java development leading Tarabut’s Supply team. The Supply team onboards banks across the MENA region onto Tarabut’s Open Banking Platform, connecting directly to the banks’ Open Banking APIs and providing a normalized Open Banking API to all other teams within Tarabut that need to access bank data and services (Accounts Aggregation, Payments and Insights teams).

Nov 2021 – Apr 2022 · 5 mos · London, England, United Kingdom · Remote

• Working in the Payments team.

May 2021 – Oct 2021 · 5 mos

• Sabbatical

Aug 2020 – Apr 2021 · 8 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · Hybrid

• Backend Java development leading a team of 3 engineers working on the development of several new Restful APIs using Spring Boot and Java 8 to enable the migration of the Contact Center product from a set of legacy PHP services to a Java and React stack.

Aug 2019 – Jul 2020 · 11 mos · London Area, United Kingdom · Hybrid

Mar 2014 – Jul 2019 · 5 yrs 4 mos · London, United Kingdom · On-site

• Full stack Ruby engineer, part of a small team of developers working on all aspects of Reevoo’s ratings and reviews platform. During my tenure there was a big focus on modernizing the platform, which we successfully migrated from a set of very big monolithic Ruby on Rails applications running in in-house servers, to a full microservices architecture running on AWS EKS.

Jun 2012 – Dec 2013 · 1 yr 6 mos · London, United Kingdom · On-site

• Working with the Natural Language Processing team creating tools to reduce the cost of supporting new customers, support dynamic configuration and easy pluggability of experimental text and sentiment analysis algorithms.

Oct 2004 – May 2012 · 7 yrs 7 mos · London, United Kingdom · On-site

• Server-side Java development to maintain and enhance Perform’s core platform for Sports website hosting and video streaming.

Feb 2004 – Jul 2004 · 5 mos · Reading, United Kingdom · On-site

• Responsible for the build and deploy process of the company’s web portal for car dealerships to their JBoss Application Server. This task involved the maintenance and writing of Ant build scripts and Unix Shell Scripting, as well as data configuration of their Oracle database.

Jul 2000 – Dec 2003 · 3 yrs 5 mos · Malaga · On-site

• Server-side Java development working in a variety of projects within the company’s Financial Services Department, focused on the development of an online banking services framework (www.univia.es).