Asser Matouk, IT Director/ Software Architect

Asser Matouk

IT Director/ Software Architect

ICM Capital

Location
United Kingdom - London
Education
Master's degree, Masters in Lasers
Experience
7 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :7 years, 2 Months

IT Director/ Software Architect at ICM Capital
  • Qatar - Doha
  • My current job since March 2017

A solutions architect adept at designing and implementing effective technical business solutions. Advanced levels of technical Knowledge combined with sound business vision and project management skills. Exceptional problem-solving, written and verbal communication skills, with broad understanding and experience of Flow Charting, UML, Design Patterns, Database Design, Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) and related applications. Enjoy leading teams to deliver end-to-end solutions to stakeholders.

• Responsible for creating and selecting the most appropriate software architecture systems that suit business needs, satisfies stakeholder requirements, and achieves the desired results under given constraints.
• Defines layering of business logic and how the layers will be distributed over logical deployment nodes while applying sound software engineering principles and considering non-functional aspects.
• Abstracting the complexity of a system into a manageable models that describes the essence of a system by exposing important details and significant OOP design using UML Diagrams, S.O.L.I.D principles, Micro services, MSMQ, RabbitMQ, NServiceBus, Publish & Subscribe, and GoF design patterns.
• Using Agile & Scrum methodologies within the development life cycle and implementing Test Driven Development techniques and Unit Testing with moq. Extensive experience in working across all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle with excellent client facing.
• Successfully architected the trade order management system for Trafigura that incorporated Commodities for markets like LME, COMEX, SHFE, WUXI, FX and ARB. Good understanding and use of The Open Group Architecture Group (TOGAF) for designing, planning, implementing and governing the Enterprise Information Technology Architecture.
• Architecting and enhancing applications like ICM Trader, ICM Capital, ICM Payments that incorporates elements like Foreign exchange, Precious Metals (Commodities), US Stokes, Energy Futures etc.
• Adept at performing feasibility and cost/benefit analysis of proposed projects and providing recommendations on technology selection.
• Successful track record of interacting with clients for gathering requirements and delivering leading edge technology solutions that match client requirements.
• Elucidate and enforce procedures and processes for Hardware, Software applications frameworks and allocate tasks.
• An excellent communicator with keen analytical ability and information analysis skills. Proven ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in team environment.
• Provides directions, instructions and guidance, strategy and training to all members of the team. Uses JIRA to assign tasks in the form of user stories by creating sprints and iterations. Monitoring the whole development process by following and updating the company on the team’s progress. Also, provides code peer review, appraisals and interviewing and hiring.
• An articulate communicator with ability to work under pressure in fast-paced, time sensitive environments. Holds high personal standards and consistently leads cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives.

Education

Master's degree, Masters in Lasers
  • at Essex University
  • June 1982

Specialties & Skills

Management
SQL Server
C#, VB.Net, XML, XSLT, SQL Server & IT Management

Languages

English
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