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Bennaceur WalidBW

Bennaceur Walid

Senior API Solution Designer & Integration

€650/day
Lille, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Bennaceur

Senior API Solution Designer & Integration Consultant specialized in critical information systems. API design (OpenAPI/Swagger), flow urbanization (Mainframe–ESB–Azure APIM), and security of interfaces exposed to external partners.
Strong RUN culture: major incident management, SLA monitoring, and cross-functional coordination. Dual BUILD/RUN expertise, enabling continuity between design, delivery, and operation.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Conversational

Can work on-site
Lille (up to 50km), Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Oney
    Senior API Solution Designer & Integration Consultant
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    July 2023 - Today (3 years and 1 month)
    Lille, France
    Mission
    Intervention on critical banking information systems within Oney bank, with a cross-functional role in API design, SI integration, and production flow reliability.

    Key Responsibilities

    Design and scoping of critical integration flows (Mainframe CICS → ESB STAMBIA → APIM)

    API design and governance: OpenAPI/Swagger contracts, standards, and versioning strategy

    Urbanization and rationalization of the API/ESB interface portfolio (reduction of "pass-through" flows)

    Security of exchanges exposed to external partners

    Operational production management: major incidents, TMA coordination, SLA monitoring

    Cross-functional interface between business, development, operations, and architecture teams

    Environment

    Java, Spring Boot, REST/SOAP APIs, OpenAPI, STAMBIA ESB, APIM, Git, Sonar, Eventhub
    Java Eventhub REST APIs ESB Stambia
  • Imprimerie Nationale SA
    Tech Lead Migration & Security (Java / IAM)
    PUBLIC SECTOR
    November 2022 - July 2023 (8 months)
    Lille, France
    Mission

    Intervention on the modernization of a critical biometric certification platform (Crew Member Certificate – CMC) for the Ministry of Transport / DGAC, within a demanding regulatory and security context.

    Key Responsibilities

    Technical leadership of application migration (Java 8 → 11, Spring Boot 1.5 → 2.7)

    Modernization of the identity and authentication foundation (LDAP, Keycloak 3 → 18)

    Impact analysis, risk management, and preparation of migration/rollback plans

    Contribution to the security of exchanges and continuity of service in production

    Technical coordination with project teams and validation of design choices

    Environment

    Java 11, Spring Boot, Keycloak, LDAP, PostgreSQL, REST/SOAP, Angular, Git, Sonar
    Java Spring boot Keycloak LDAP PostgreSQL
  • ADEO Services
    Solution Designer – API & Integration Retail
    RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
    December 2021 - November 2022 (11 months)
    Lille, France
    Mission

    Participation in the redesign of the international checkout system (Core Model) in a high-volume retail context, with a focus on API design and integration of billing, loyalty, and customer relationship journeys.

    Key Responsibilities

    Technical and functional scoping of business needs (pricing, billing, loyalty)

    Design and specification of microservice-oriented REST APIs for core checkout services

    Contribution to the structuring of the Core Model and integration of different countries / business units

    Impact studies and feeding the technical backlog in an agile context

    Development and integration of dedicated services (e.g., Delivery Certificates, Invoice, Credit Note)

    Environment

    Kotlin, Spring Boot, REST, Microservices, Kafka, MongoDB, GCP, Git, Sonar
    Kotlin Spring boot REST APIs Microservices Kafka

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Education

  • Engineer
    Time university
    2011

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