Tony Fakhry

Senior Software Developer

SUMMARY

Senior software engineer with 14 years of programming experience and DevOps. Demonstrated ability to direct and motivate a team of software engineers to complete projects meeting specifications and deadlines. Expertise in determining customer needs and effectively translating those needs into software solutions. In-depth knowledge of operating system functions and techniques to optimize legacy code.

EXPERIENCE

Till Payments PTY LTD, Sydney, Australia June 2021 to Present

Intern DevOps Engineer

• Working as back-end software developer with the software development team of a microservices built-in application using Node.js and React, designed for providing terminals, unified payments and e-commerce services.

• Adding microservices and implementing several features inside the existing ones using Node.js framework NestJS.

• Writing AWS Infrastructure as Code with Node.js for deploying different CloudFormation CDK stacks (EC2 Instances, S3 Buckets, SFTP Gateway, Event Bridge ) into AWS.

NEUMANN SAL, Beirut, Lebanon 2007 to 2019

Senior Software Developer

• Member in the Research & Development team of a Java web based analytical platform that processes real-time data for optimal decision making.

• Member of the DevOps team responsible for migrating our web platform to the cloud.

• Created, installed, and restored Oracle, DB2 and Microsoft SQL Server database servers on Windows and Linux in AWS, Azure, and Digital Ocean.

• Installed and deployed Hadoop clusters using Hortonworks Data Platform (HDP) and Cloudera Data Platform (CDP) on AWS and Digital Ocean

• Ingested data into HDFS, Hive and Phoenix via SQOOP.

• Improved system performance by making proactive adjustments and resolving bugs.

• Served as point-of-contact for project management staff.

• Worked closely with customers to efficiently resolve issues.

• Reviewed code and corrected errors.

• Proposed technical feasibility solutions for new functional designs and suggested options for performance improvement of technical objects.

• Fixed exception-handling defects in compiler, addressing both compile-time and run-time errors. Wrote error-detection code that reduced analysis time from several days to one hour.

• Provided authentication and authorizations for databases.

Participated in the design, analysis, architecture and implementation phases of an enterprise web based Service Management application managing inventories, Service Desk, Change Management and CMDB for EasyVista a French client. The product is used by enterprises and organizations in more than twenty countries around the world.

• Installed and monitored the application’s databases for Microsoft SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 R2, Oracle and DB2 on Windows and Linux platforms and ensured their stability and reliability.

• Developed and enhanced external data integration process of text files Via ODBC or from an LDAP directory.

• Participated in the implementation of the back-end Workflow business process.

• Created queries for reporting that are used to extract data from the application database in order to generate statistical reports.

• Upgraded the planning module which allows the persons in charge of Help-Desk to visualize in graphic form

Led Software Architect on the design and implementation of an Intranet web based application managing the communication between the various consultants and groups for GRANDEAR a French association of consultants seniors, Paris.

• Led a team of 3 engineers through various development activities to define, architect, develop all the parts of the project.

• Generated relational model for the MySQL database and conducted the database modelling activities and the UML design stages for the product.

• Assisted team in various coding activities, product testing and technical direction.

NEUMANN SAL, Beirut, Lebanon 2006 to 2007

Software Developer

Developed an Intranet site based on PHP and FLEX to manage code, documents and bug reports. Participated in the design and implementation of an enterprise web based application part of a recruitment system proposed by JOBDIVA, New York, USA.

• Coordinated the necessary development activities and conducted design and status meetings.

• Developed a set of the architectural specifications, functional specifications and design documents for product line.

• Conducted business and technological analysis of existing products and provided alternatives to enhance product functionality.

Part of the team responsible of the definition and the development of a Win32 management

application managing taxes for ANFA a French national association for automotive training.

• Participated in the kick off and drive of the design, analysis, architecture and implementation phases. The phases were completed according to the project schedule, on budget and before the deadline.

• Contributed to, and enhanced application’s development process by introducing coding standards, guidelines, design, architecture templates and Object Oriented analysis concepts and tools.

• Experimented with new technologies and routines to increase efficiency and reduce processing time.

NEUMANN SAL, Beirut, Lebanon 2004 to 2005

Junior Developer

Participated in the design and implementation of a stock management application for orders, bills, stocks and transport management.

CERTIFICATION

10 - 12 July 2019

28 - 31 October 2019

Cloudera Certificate of Attendance for “Cloudera Administrator Training for Apache Hadoop”

Cloudera Certificate of Attendance for “ADM-351 HDP Security”

EDUCATION

Current student at Torrens University Australia 2020 - 2022

Master of Software Engineering (Cloud Computing, Advanced)

Lebanese University, Beirut, Lebanon 2002

Graduate Certificate of Science, Computer Science, 2002

Saint Joseph School, Bcharre, Lebanon 1996

Baccalaureate in Mathematics-Physics, 1996

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