Hussein Younis, Senior Software Engineer

Hussein Younis

Senior Software Engineer

Alquds Open University

Location
Palestine - Tulkarem
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
Experience
9 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 2 Months

Senior Software Engineer at Alquds Open University
  • Palestine - Ramallah and Al Bireh
  • My current job since September 2016
Director - GPS Tracking System at Ahmed Soliman Al Fahhad & Sons Ltd
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • April 2015 to January 2016

Joined the organization as Computer Engineer, moved on upward career trajectories, to merit promotion to the position of Director - GPS Tracking System

Designation Chronology:
• April 2015 - Present: Director - GPS Tracking System
• November 2014 - April 2015: Computer Engineer

Accomplishments:
• Instrumental in facilitating the company grow into a leading provider of GPS tracking systems, offering innovative and cost effective vehicle tracking solutions comprising of hardware as well as software.
• Hand-selected to provide dynamic leadership and entrusted to make strategic decisions to promote the company not only as tracking provider but controlling and managing vehicles, map providers and locations encode & decode providers.
• Played a pivotal role in activating 500 GPS units within 5 days. Successfully handled the challenging task as the system was suffering from complex problems, outshined a Lebanese company that was providing tracking solutions and an Indian team in solving the big problem.

Key Responsibilities:
• Developing and delivering GPS custom Application Solutions/ vehicle tracking system. Employing latest tools, methods to develop GPS apps.
• Spearheading entire development life cycle, designing, coding, testing, implementing, maintaining and supporting the hardware and software systems to ensure that the system works smoothly.
• Constantly striving to improve solutions and enhancing tracking software, correcting errors, upgrading interfaces and improving performance.
• Superintending a connoisseur team of developers to provide desired application solution as per client specifications/ feedback.

Computer Engineer at Ahmed Soliman Al Fahhad & Sons Ltd
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • November 2014 to April 2015

Accomplishments:
• Deftly refurbished the tracking system as well as build new tracking software. Developed easy to use feature rich web/mobile based applications.

Key Responsibilities:
• Programmed and configured GPS units. Built TCP server to handle GPS units request using Java and Netty as well as tracking database using MYSQL database.
• Developed new desktop/ website/ mobile tracking software, offered robust solutions using leading edge tools, featuring: Live and history tracking, Vehicles management, Driver’s management, Geo-fences, Alerts with email notification and Reports.
• Dexterously managed multiple customers with varying requirements thus grew offerings into new business areas.

System Developer at Spark for IT solution, Business Consulting & Training
  • Palestine - West Bank
  • June 2013 to August 2013

Key Responsibilities:
• Designed and produced GPS surveillance and monitoring solutions, an auto-electronic system for traffic violations.
• Gathered requirements and communicated project plans, updates/ adjustments to the team to ensure project continues to meet key deliverables.
• Delivered high quality output, industry-specific, tailor-made solutions to clients through innovative technologies.
• Mentoring development teams in agile SDLC and best practices. Ensuring the release of premium-quality applications that deliver accurate information to the user.

Previous Professional Experience:
June 2009 - September 2009: Trainee, Fajertv, West Bank, Palestine

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering
  • at Arab American University of Jenin
  • June 2014

Bayt Tests

Computer Skills Test
Score 88%

Specialties & Skills

GPS Tracking
Project Management
Software Development
Strategic Planning
Leadership
Ability to Handle Complex Tasks with Tight Deadlines, Detailed/ Highly Technical Troubleshooting
System Development, GPS Tracking System, Maps, Web Development, Game Development
Application Support, Deployment, Evaluating Business Requirements, Technical Support, Training
Scripting/Programming Languages (C, C++, HTML, CSS, JAVASCRIPT, PHP, LUA, C# and MYSQL
Extensive Knowledge of Developer Applications-OOD, Client/Server Architecture & Self-test Automation
Multi-platform Desktop Applications & Games, Cross-Platform Mobile Applications & Games
Facebook Application & Games Development and Integration
Leadership, Analytical, Interpersonal, Communication,Team Building & Creative Problem Solving Skills
HTML5 & CSS, Responsive Design with Bootstrap, jQuery, Object Oriented & Functional Programming

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Member
  • September 2015
Engineers Association - Palestine
  • Member
  • August 2015

Training and Certifications

Full Stack Web Development Certification, Free Code Camp (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2015
Business Model Canvas (Training)
Training Institute:
Headway Academy
Date Attended:
July 2014
Duration:
40 hours

Hobbies

  • swimming, reading books
    Activate five hundred GPS unit for Al-Fahhad Company after just 5 days of hard working (9 hours per day), although the system was suffering from complex problems, and the GPS unit was not working. I have surpassed over a Lebanese company that provides tracking solutions and an Indian team in solving this big problem.