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Mohamed Amine Ben AfiaMA

Mohamed Amine Ben Afia

Data Engineer

€400/day
Tunis, TN
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Mohamed Amine

Lead Python Developer with over 4 years of experience, specializing in data engineering, orchestration, and AWS cloud. I excel at rapid team integration, critical problem-solving, and mentoring.

At Riseup (French EdTech platform):
- Complete migration of ETL systems to Apache Airflow, with performance optimization (+40%) and incident reduction (-50%).
- Management of AWS multi-tenant infrastructures (S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS/Fargate) and monitoring (Datadog, CloudWatch).
- Technical leadership for 4 engineers, code reviews, and CI/CD (GitLab, Bitbucket).

Previous Internships:
- NLP pipelines for audio/video at Roundesk (Google STT, IBM Watson integration).
- Recommendation system and dashboards at Carthage Solutions (Python, FastAPI, React).

Key Skills:Python, Pandas, Airflow, SQLAlchemy, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Pytest, Docker, Jira.

Available for remote missions in France/Europe, with full commitment and rigorous quality standards.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Riseup
    Python developer | Data engineer
    EDUCATION AND E-LEARNING
    December 2021 - February 2026 (4 years and 2 months)
    Tunis, Tunisia
    LMS/LXP platform used by hundreds of schools and companies, managing multi-tenant data warehouses with millions of rows and massive daily processing.

    Key Achievements:

    Data & Cloud Architecture
    • Design and full deployment of the multi-tenant data backend from scratch
    • Complete migration of a legacy ETL system (Celery) to Apache Airflow with MWAA
    • Setup of two MWAA environments and daily administration
    • AWS cost optimization through lifecycle policies, partitioning, and storage strategies
    Governance & Security
    • Centralization and security of all credentials via AWS Secrets Manager
    • Development of a Slack bot for real-time DAG notifications (success/failure)
    • Implementation of end-to-end monitoring (Datadog + CloudWatch) and 50% reduction in incidents
    Technical Leadership
    • Technical direction of 4 data & backend engineers (code review, mentoring, architecture standards)
    • Automation of CI/CD pipelines (Bitbucket Pipelines then GitLab CI)
    • Technical interviews, onboarding, and supervision of interns
    Business Impact
    • Improvement of processing performance by +40%
    • 50% reduction in production incidents through tests and quality gates
    Stack:Python, Pandas, Apache Airflow, AWS (Lambda, API Gateway, S3, RDS, ECS/Fargate, Glue, MWAA), MySQL, SQLAlchemy, Docker, Datadog
    Python Pandas Airflow Amazon Web Services MySQL
  • Roundesk
    Data Engineering & ML Internship
    EDUCATION AND E-LEARNING
    March 2021 - June 2021 (3 months)
    Tunis, Tunisia
    Large-scale processing of audio/video data for transcription and analytics.
    • Design and development of ETL pipelines for massive audio and video data processing
    • Integration of Google Speech-to-Text and IBM Watson APIs for automatic transcription
    • Development of an NLP pipeline for automatic topic detection and metadata enrichment
    • Setup of a scalable architecture on AWS S3 and PostgreSQL
    Stack:Python, Pandas, AWS S3, PostgreSQL, Google STT, IBM Watson, NLP
    Python Pandas data-integration NLP PostgreSQL
  • Carthage Solutions
    Data Engineering & Data Science Internship
    EDUCATION AND E-LEARNING
    August 2020 - October 2020 (2 months)
    Tunis, Tunisia
    Skills recommendation and analytics platform
    • Development of ETL pipelines and design of a content-based recommendation engine
    • Creation of a real-time analytics dashboard (React + FastAPI)
    • Structuring and optimization of databases for high-performance analytics
    • Close collaboration with product teams for rapid iterations
    Stack:Python, SQL, FastAPI, React, Git
    Python SQL FastAPI React.js Git

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Education

  • Computer Engineering Degree
    École Supérieure Privée d'Ingénierie de Monastir (ESPRIMS)
    2021
    Formation d'ingénieur généraliste avec spécialisation en développement logiciel, bases de données et architecture système. Projets pratiques : conception d'applications distribuées, data engineering, cloud computing.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, and Automation
    Faculté des Sciences de Monastir (FSM)
    2016
    Formation scientifique rigoureuse : mathématiques, algorithmique, systèmes embarqués. Base solide pour la résolution de problèmes complexes et l'approche systémique.

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