Baseer Al-Obaidy

March 2010- Now Muwazat, Dubai, UAE
Founder and CEO
• Managing the company operation.
• Leading and training a team of developers and software engineers.
• Designing and implementing a pub/sub messaging platform for the Web featuring various pub/sub patterns, a Redis/Clojure message queuing middleware, HTTP and Web Sockets interfaces, RESTful resources and JSON wire protocol. The platform targets enabling Location-based Services (LBS) through Web messaging.
• Designing a Real-Time notification framework based on XMPP.
• Designing and implementing a platform for Real-time website analytics based on Redis.
• Designing and implementing a Real-time stream-processing platform for flexibly querying Twitter's fire-hose. The platform is based on Hadoop, HBase and Tornado.
• Designing and implementing a real-time log analysis solution. The project technology stack included: Hadoop, HBase, Flume, Cascalog, Storm, Clojure and Redis.

March 2008- March 2010 MBC Group, Dubai, UAE
Senior Enterprise Architect
• Developing, implementing and maintaining a clustered JVM environment based on Terracotta.
• Developing various enterprise integrations using Camel and Mule.
• Developing various coupling-resolving solutions based on Spring and Google Guise.
• Training a team of developers on Spring, Guise, and Groovy.
• Migrating a legacy portal and CMS system to Liferay.
• Extending Apache Tomcat with custom valves for incoming request pre-processing.
• Implementing a JMX-based monitoring for the online portal back-end performance monitoring.
• Monitoring and tuning the JVM performance for the online portal back-end.

July 2003- June 2007 MobiCom Solutions, Baghdad, Iraq
Senior Enterprise Architect
• Developing JMS-based integration custom solutions, particularly to integrate CRMs and billing systems for telecom industry.
• Developing HTTP and SOAP wrappers for SMPP interfaces offered by telecom operators and SMS aggregators.
• Developing an SMS application platform for two-way SMS applications featuring flexibility, ease of developing programmatic responses and efficient sharing of short codes.
• Developing a large-scale CDR analysis platform for telecom industry. The purpose is to effectively segment the customer base and better match customers and value-added services and offers.

March 2001- June 2003 Al-Ahmar Group, Sana'a, Yemen
Senior Software Engineer
• Developing and implementing custom JMS-based integrations for the telecom industry billing software.
• Migrating legacy data-driven systems to Java and PostgreSQL.
• Developing embedded software in C for public telephone services.
• Training a team of programmers on Java, VB and C#.
• Installing, configuring, administrating and extending Java applications servers, particularly, Apache Tomcat.
• Developing J2EE based intranet portals.

July 1997- February 2001 Nisco Systems, Baghdad, Iraq
Senior Software Engineer
• Developing a Java library for elliptic curve digital signatures.
• Developing a Java-based telephone-based network for computer shops inter-connection.
• Developing Java-based custom sensor network log aggregation and analysis utility.
• Developing a Java-based cross-disk file system.

Software Engineer
• Developing Java-based cryptography applications for smartcards.
• Developing Microsoft Excel based simple database system using apache Java API for Microsoft office documents and JDBC.
• Developing Java-based file compression, splitting and merging utilities.
• Developing custom Microsoft office tools and interfaces using VBA.