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Fourat Ferchichi

software engineer | kafka | scala | cloud

€680/day
Nice, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Fourat

Expert Scala passionate, I have solid experience in the design, development, and optimization of distributed applications, systems, and data pipelines. I have worked in both international corporate environments and startups, which has allowed me to adapt quickly to different contexts and challenges faced by modern companies.

My expertise in Scala extends to the use of popular frameworks such as Akka and Apache Kafka, which have enabled me to create scalable, high-performance, and maintainable solutions. I also master the principles of functional programming and am convinced that this approach brings many advantages in terms of code modularity and reliability.

Throughout my career, I have worked with multidisciplinary and intercultural teams, which has allowed me to develop strong communication and collaboration skills. I am comfortable adapting to different work environments and can quickly integrate new technologies or methodologies to tackle the challenges that arise.

As a Scala developer, I am always looking for new opportunities to improve my skills and broaden my scope. I am passionate about continuous learning and strive to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and technologies in my field. I am also a strong advocate for good development practices, such as continuous integration, unit testing, and code review, which contribute to the quality and robustness of the solutions I develop.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Nice (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Flaminem
    Backend Tech Lead
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    September 2025 - Today (11 months)
    Nice, France
    • Technical backend lead on a KYC/compliance platform processing sensitive data at scale.
    • Design and development of GraphQL APIs with Sangria/Caliban on a Scala/Akka HTTP stack.
    • Complex graph modeling on Neo4j for risk detection and identity verification workflows.
    • Technical supervision and mentoring of the backend team, code reviews, definition of development standards.
    • Contribution to architecture evolution: schema-first development, GraphQL contracts, CI/CD integration.
    • Writing technical specifications and architecture documentation.
    Stack: Scala, Akka HTTP, GraphQL (Sangria/Caliban), Neo4j, Docker, CI/CD
    GraphQL Docker Scala Apache Kafka Kubernetes
  • Mycoach pro
    Data Engineer
    March 2024 - September 2025 (1 year and 6 months)
    • Implementation of data pipelines for ingesting large volumes of real-time sports data.
    • Design of data processing architectures adapted to performance constraints.
    Stack: Data pipelines, real-time ingestion
    Akka Scala Pipeline CI/CD PostgreSQL
  • Bricksandlogic
    Software Engineer
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    August 2018 - Today (7 years and 11 months)
    As the first backend engineer at Bricks and Logic, I was responsible for designing, building, and managing a cloud-based data stream pipeline using a Kafka cluster. This pipeline facilitated the collection and consolidation of data from various sources. I collaborated closely with a Data Scientist and a front-end developer to process the data and ensure its seamless integration into a web platform for optimal use.

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Education

  • Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Engineer
    ENSEEIHT
    2015

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