camil karam, Senior Software Development Engineer

camil karam

Senior Software Development Engineer

CME Offshore

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Master's degree, Telecommunication and Networking Engineering
Experience
15 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :15 years, 8 Months

Senior Software Development Engineer at CME Offshore
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • My current job since August 2014

•Work on iOS / Android applications architecture and drive development using the latest mobile standards.
•Project planning and assigning tasks and priorities.
•Participate in all phases of our software development life cycle to convert concepts and specifications into released applications and features
•Mentor and ramp up newcomers.
•Conduct and participate in internal workshops
•Interact daily with the systems and processes used in professional software development, including source control, bug tracking, testing, etc.

Team Leader – Mobile Application Development at apps2you
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • October 2012 to August 2014

•Lead apps2you's Blackberry developers team.
•Project planning and assigning tasks and priorities.
•Lead and coordinating software development
activities throughout the project, including key design decisions.
•Translate user requirements into product features, reviewing feature requests.
Build prototypes at tech scoping stage of projects.
•Keep up to date on the latest industry trends in the mobile technologies.
•Explain technologies and solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Attend industry events/ conference

Software Development Engineer at MT2
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2008 to October 2012

•Acting as lead developer and playing a supporting role across all platforms
•Deliver across the entire app life cycle -concept, design, build, deploy, test, release to app stores and support
•Working directly with developers and product managers to conceptualize, build and test products.
•Gather requirements around functionality and translate those requirements into elegant functional solutions.
•Build prototypes at tech scoping stage of projects.
•Working along the web developers to create and maintain a robust framework to support the apps.
•Working with the front end developers to build the interface with focus on usability features
•Create compelling device specific user interfaces and experiences
•Standardising the platform and in some cases apps to deliver across multiple brands with minimal duplication of effort
•Optimising performance for the apps
•Keep up to date on the latest industry trends in the mobile technologies

Education

Master's degree, Telecommunication and Networking Engineering
  • at Antonine University
  • August 2008

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Intermediate
Spanish
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Insight into platform features, tooling, fast track development tips and pathways to profitability (Training)
Training Institute:
May 2013| BlackBerry Live 2013
Date Attended:
May 2013
Networking security training (Training)
Training Institute:
Crystal Networks
Date Attended:
July 2007
Showcase for what can be done with BlackBerry apps (Training)
Training Institute:
September 2010| BlackBerry developer conference 2010
Date Attended:
September 2010
BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet OS, the Cascades™ UI framework, getting ready for the BlackBerry® 10 (Training)
Training Institute:
February 2012| BlackBerry developer conference 2012
Date Attended:
February 2012
Hands-on training using Nokia recommended technologies (WRT and QT) (Training)
Training Institute:
March 2009| Nokia developer days
Date Attended:
March 2009