I am a seasoned software engineer and team lead with a track record of delivering scalable web applications and leading cross-functional teams across Europe and North Africa. My expertise spans PHP, Node.js, Java, modern frontend frameworks, and cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on performance, security, and continuous delivery. I enjoy mentoring engineers, designing robust architectures, and driving DevOps culture in fast-paced environments. I am fluent in English and French with working Arabic, and I relish solving complex problems with pragmatic, collaborative approaches.

Brahim Bouali

I am a seasoned software engineer and team lead with a track record of delivering scalable web applications and leading cross-functional teams across Europe and North Africa. My expertise spans PHP, Node.js, Java, modern frontend frameworks, and cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on performance, security, and continuous delivery. I enjoy mentoring engineers, designing robust architectures, and driving DevOps culture in fast-paced environments. I am fluent in English and French with working Arabic, and I relish solving complex problems with pragmatic, collaborative approaches.

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I am a seasoned software engineer and team lead with a track record of delivering scalable web applications and leading cross-functional teams across Europe and North Africa. My expertise spans PHP, Node.js, Java, modern frontend frameworks, and cloud infrastructure, with a strong focus on performance, security, and continuous delivery.
I enjoy mentoring engineers, designing robust architectures, and driving DevOps culture in fast-paced environments. I am fluent in English and French with working Arabic, and I relish solving complex problems with pragmatic, collaborative approaches.

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Language

English
Advanced
French
Fluent
Arabic
Advanced

Work Experience

Tech Lead at IRCHAD FOUNDATION
October 1, 2023 - Present
Development and maintenance of 9 Web & Mobile e-learning applications; Software Architecture (design and implementation); SQL conception and optimization; Code Review; SaaS migration; Projects audit/review/upgrade; DevOps: Git hooks, Docker configuration for LOCAL and PROD environments; AWS deployment and environment management.
PHP Expert at Club Parfum - Marcus Spurway
August 1, 2024 - September 20, 2024
Expertise in PHP | Javascript | SQL on a Prestashop application dedicated to two separate platforms; interfaces stabilization; implementation of new features on pricing & order modules; production deployments.
PHP Expert at Club Parfum - Marcus Spurway
July 1, 2023 - July 31, 2023
Expertise in PHP | Javascript | SQL on a Prestashop application; stabilization and adaptation of sales modules (search, cart management, order management) to meet business needs; integration of new front-end theme.
Tech Lead / PHP Expert at Sofrecom - Orange
February 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Web Apps PARI-V1, SPIRI, OUTILS EXPLOITATION EVITA, KA-ADS Evita, MIAM, PAAR, ROSITRON; Software Architecture (design and implementation); Infra installation (Linux RedHat, CloudFoundry); Flow & Security; Pilotage (supervision, backups, production deployments); Team Lead and SCRUM Master activities.
PHP Expert at Sofrecom - Orange
February 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019
Ongoing maintenance of Web App NOA; backend redesign; performance and security review; automated acceptance tests (Codeception); Continuous integration (Jenkins); Front-end restructuring.
Zend Technical Referent at Sofrecom - Orange
December 1, 2016 - October 31, 2017
Ongoing maintenance of Field Sales Monitoring (FSM); application stabilization; design and implementation of new features; code review and development standards; server configuration; deployment monitoring.
Full Stack Developer at CODEVO Consulting
January 1, 2017 - December 31, 2019
Web App development (SniperCar, HouseOfScience, MadarStop Admin); end-to-end development; deployment on Linux VM; technical documentation.
C++ Developer at Amadeus
April 1, 2010 - October 31, 2013
Open-Back-End development; conception and integration of a web platform to verify Forms of Payments (FOP); decryption of DBAIRs; Oracle DB migration; code integration and review.
Graduation Intern at ST-Ericsson
March 1, 2009 - August 31, 2009
Implementation & performance testing of MAC security frameworks (SMAC & SELinux) on embedded Linux & Android.
Java | JEE Developer at Dhatim
November 1, 2013 - December 31, 2014
Back-end development; Blackberry Wallet; web backend; Java/JEE; test automation with Hibernate, Glassfish.
PHP | SQL Expert at Free Pro
July 1, 2023 - July 1, 2024
Senior cross-functional expertise on several projects, applications & technologies; production stabilization; restructuring & optimization of existing code; design and implementation of new features; code review; advanced SQL development; CI/CD.
Tech Lead at Sofrecom - Orange
February 1, 2020 - December 1, 2022
Web App architecture & development for multiple projects; infra installation and configuration; flow & security; pilotage including supervision, backups and production deployments; team leadership and training; upgrade and migration of bases; PHP & SQL optimization.
Intern - Graduation Internship at ST-Ericsson
March 1, 2009 - August 1, 2009
Implementation & performance testing of MAC security frameworks (SMAC & SELinux) on embedded Linux & Android.
PHP Zend Technical Referent at Sofrecom - Orange
December 1, 2016 - October 1, 2017
Ongoing maintenance of Field Sales Monitoring (FSM); application stabilization; feature design; development standards; deployment organization; performance optimization.
Full Stack Developer at BMyPro Creation
January 1, 2015 - December 1, 2016
End-to-end development of MercatusPlace and Immotem; security, multilingual support, geolocation; social features; Restful + JWT APIs; admin tools; Android prototype.

Education

Engineering curriculum in IS security at EURECOM Institute
March 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Licence of Mathematics at Université de Bretagne Occidentale (UBO)
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
CPGE MPSI/MP* at Moulay Youssef High School
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Baccalaureate in Mathematics Sciences B, Honors at Moulay Youssef High School
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004
Engineering curriculum in IS security at EURECOM Institute, Sophia Antipolis, France
March 1, 2008 - January 1, 2009
Engineer in Networks & Information Systems at TELECOM Bretagne
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2009
Licence of Mathematics at Université de Bretagne Occidentale (UBO)
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2007
CPGE MPSI/MP* at Moulay Youssef High School
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Baccalaureate in Mathematics Sciences B, Honors at Moulay Youssef High School
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2004

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Education, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment