About Farouk
- Design, development, and modernization of Android applications leveraging the latest technologies and best practices (Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Coroutines, Hilt, Clean Architecture, MVVM...).
- Implementation of robust and secure solutions.
- Improvement of user experience: accessibility, modern design, optimized performance, fluid animations (Lottie), analytical tracking (AtInternet, Piano, ContentSquare, Firebase...).
- Technical leadership and coordination of Agile/Scrum teams: planning, rituals, CI/CD, code review, mentoring.
- Quality and reliability: implementation of unit and instrumented tests (JUnit, Mockito, Espresso), continuous integration (GitLab CI/CD, SonarQube).
- Proven expertise on consumer applications with a large audience, such as L’Identité Numérique La Poste, used by over 8 million users in France.
- Ability to combine product vision and technical expertise, ensuring high-performing, scalable applications that meet the highest security standards.
- Collaborative approach with product, design, and QA teams to quickly deliver reliable and scalable solutions.
- Development of Android applications from scratch.
- Complete redesign of existing apps.
- Integration of third-party SDKs (payment, security, tracking...).
- Performance optimization and security improvement.
- Implementation of CI/CD pipelines and mobile development best practices.
French
Fluent
English
Conversational
Experience
- Le Groupe La PosteDigital IdentityPUBLIC SECTORMarch 2022 - Today (4 years and 5 months)Ivry-sur-Seine, FranceContext:La Poste's Digital Identity allows users to securely prove their identity via their smartphone, access online services through FranceConnect, and simplify their procedures (single login, package pickup, strong authentication, etc.).Involvement:
- Contribution to Scrum ceremonies to ensure smooth organization and constant team alignment.
- Integration of the Thales SDK for authentication and sensitive data protection.
- Addition of analytical tagging (AtInternet, Piano) and integration of the Tag Commander SDK for user interaction tracking.
- Accessibility improvements (compliant workflows).
- Generation of signed builds for production deployment.
- Development and optimization of key features (100% online PVID process, BP and Postman user flows).
- Management of PIN, phone number changes, digital identity deletion.
Security:- Regular security audits and compliance with ANSSI standards.
- Continuous analysis of code quality and vulnerability correction via SonarQube.
- Code protection against reverse engineering through ProGuard/R8 obfuscation.
- Implementation of secure storage mechanisms (EncryptedSharedPreferences, Android Keystore).
- Authentication and authorization security via JWT.
- Implementation of advanced controls: permission management, verification of installation source, detection of rooted devices.
- Strengthening user privacy by disabling screenshots in sensitive screens.
Technical Projects:- Java → Kotlin migration.
- Adoption of Clean Architecture (testability, maintainability).
- Migration from Dagger 2 → Hilt for dependency injection.
- Transition from ButterKnife → ViewBinding.
- Progressive transition to Jetpack Compose.
- Le Groupe La PostePostal ServicesPUBLIC SECTORAugust 2019 - March 2022 (2 years and 7 months)Issy-les-Moulineaux, FranceContext:Public mobile application centralizing all postal services for individuals: tracking and modifying deliveries, forwarding, online postage, product ordering, mail and package management.Involvement:- Active participation in Agile/Scrum rituals (planning, daily, review, retrospective)- Major contribution to the OG+ project (complete application redesign):
- Development of the new Home screen (new design, new entry points, header and footer).
- Implementation of the news section and advanced filtering in the shop.
- Development of the Colissimo hub to centralize delivery workflows.
- Redesign of the Forwarding module to improve user experience.
- Integration of AtInternet tagging for analytical tracking.
- Participation in the Colissimo Delivery project:- Development of a new delivery address form.
- Addition of new delivery methods.
- Integration of pickup point display on map.
- Implementation of unit tests for workflow validation. - Le Groupe La PosteYoupixPUBLIC SECTORAugust 2019 - March 2022 (2 years and 7 months)Issy-les-Moulineaux, FranceContext:Youpix allows users to create and personalize their mail (postcards, stamps, etc.) directly from their smartphone.Missions:
- Participation in agile ceremonies (daily, planning, review, retro) and presentation of progress in demos.
- Regular content updates based on seasons and events.
- Addition of restrictions on messages on the back of cards.
- Integration of the pack 40 throughout the application.
- Management of multi-recipients: adaptation of the Room database, multi-contact selection, multi-backs on the writing screen and during finalization.
- Management of drafts and errors when adding to the cart.
- "Postcard rotation" animation.
- App stabilization and bug fixing.
Analytics & User Tracking:- Integration of the ContentSquare SDK (tagging, screen tracking, Snapchat mode).
- Creation of a ContentSquare tagging bridge → AtInternet.
- Implementation of analytical tags to improve product tracking.
Other Projects:- Integration of the e-commerce component.
- TDC project (Remote Content Download):
- Preparation of the Room database for data storage.
- Management of display with Glide and placeholders with Lottie.
- Addition of best-sellers and static content.
- Implementation of unit tests to ensure code reliability.
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Education
- Computer EngineeringENET'COM2015
- Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 6 Programmer2016
Certifications
- Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE 6 ProgrammerOracle2016
- Android Certified Application DeveloperAdvanced Training Consultants2016