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Omar Benhamid

Software Architect, CTO, and Senior Developer

€750/day
Paris, FR
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Omar

Centralien Engineer, having launched robust production-ready platforms from scratch multiple times, I possess the breadth of understanding to grasp your business challenges, the technical depth to engage with architects and address software quality, and the passion to actively contribute to technical tasks, whether independently or within established teams. I am the right person to successfully lead or turn around a software or platform project, transforming it into a solid and sustainable product. Whether as an architect, CTO, developer, or consultant, I offer my expertise to you.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    Conversational

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km), Strasbourg (up to 50km), Lyon (up to 10km)

Experience

  • European Institute for Energy Research
    Senior Architect and Developer (AWS, Python/Django, Java)
    ENERGY AND UTILITIES
    June 2023 - Today (3 years)
    Karlsruhe, Germany
    As a software and cloud architect and senior developer, I created with the team the climate energy platform: a platform that processes massive data, in a fully automated way, and allows users, in a very secure manner, to create and share interactive dashboards dedicated to resilience against climate change.

    My activities included the design of the AWS Software and cloud architecture for deployment, assisting the Project Manager in finding service providers and their technical follow-up, and in implementing Agile processes. Assisting technical teams in designing and implementing Git workflows on Gitlab and Gitlab CI, as well as contributing to development on the Python / Django CMS part.

    - Agile Coaching: Organization and adjustment of ceremonies, supporting the team to adopt methodologies and perform. Implementation and improvement of Git technical processes and workflows in support of the approach.

    - Cloud Architecture on AWS (Design and Implementation): managing web workloads (AWS EC2 + ELB + ECR + Docker), monitoring (AWS CloudWatch + EventBridge), and intensive data processing in serverless (AWS ECS + Fargate + EventBridge + Docker containerization).

    - Software Development (Senior): Python, Django + Django CMS, asynchronous tasks with Celery.

    - Software Quality and CI/CD: Implementation of GitLab CI, flake8, Docker.
  • European Institute for Energy Research
    Software and Cloud Architect, Researcher
    ENERGY AND UTILITIES
    January 2018 - May 2023 (5 years and 4 months)
    Karlsruhe, Germany
    As a researcher, an expert in software architectures, I supported and led the digital aspect of several institute research projects. Including the evaluation of IoT platforms, the implementation of Cloud, the exploration of AI applications... I also managed and maintained operational experimental software in J2EE and Python.

    - Needs analysis, functional architecture, and non-functional architecture (GDPR compliance, internal and global standards).

    - Software design of complex solutions integrating cutting-edge technologies, including AI models, IoT, and Cloud applications.

    - Application of AI and machine learning to energy issues, as well as data integration and analysis, and system integration.

    - Tech lead and subcontractor management: backend, frontend, UX, and team management.

    - Software Quality and DevOps: version control, CI/CD automation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
  • Numericity
    Founder, CTO
    SOFTWARE PUBLISHING
    September 2015 - Today (10 years and 9 months)
    Casablanca, Morocco
    As CTO and lead developer, I designed from scratch to production an innovative SaaS in logistics management, integrating the latest IoT, Mobile, and AI technologies.

    Architecture and software design of a multi-channel collaborative logistics platform.
    Software development: backend in Python (Django + Django Rest Framework), frontend with Bootstrap 3, and native Android application.
    Subcontractor management: drafting needs and specifications, contracting, project management.
    Data/API integration: OpenAI for vision models, Odoo ERP, and IoT platform for GPS tracking.
    CI/CD: automated unit tests, UI tests with AI, automated deployment (GitOps), and Docker Swarm cloud infrastructure on OpenStack (OVH).
    Quality management: JIRA Service Management, Confluence for the knowledge base.
    Service provider and subcontracting monitoring: selection and management.

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Education

  • Centralien Engineer
    Ecole Centrale de Paris
    2002
    Ingénieur Généraliste, majeur en Mathématiques Appliquées.
  • MicroMasters Statistics and Data Science
    MIT
    2022
    MicroMasters sur l'aspect théorique, technique et pratique de Statistiques et Sciences de la Données, y-compris les algorithmes de Machine Learning, que ce soit les Réseaux de nerones, le reinforcement learning ou les autres methodes statistiques, parfois plus pertinantes.

Certifications

  • Agile Certified Practitioner
    Project Management Institute
    2015
    Agile Coach Agile Method Agile Project Management
  • Certified Specialist in Openshift Application Development
    Redhat
    Docker Products OpenShift Kubernetes

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