Qais Amori

Hire, mentor, and lead the technology teams (Backend, IOS, Android, Web, Devops, UI/UX and
QA) to deliver Intigral Video OTT platform, providing end to end technical and solution architecture.
Working closely with product and business stakeholders’ to understand desired business outcomes,
developing project plans and product roadmaps and leading the design, development and
implementation of solutions that meets and exceeds the expectations.
Ensures platform is well managed and maintained with regular and high quality releases to deliver
updates, fixes and enhancements.
Lead and Manage Integration with vendors, partners, 3rd party cloud services and billing platform
such as MPX - thePlatform, telco billing / DCB platform, Youbora, Verimatrix, CDN, Arris, Accedo.

Software development manager leading a team of senior software engineers across multiple
Platforms and technologies. Specialized in OTT/IPTV solutions and products, focusing in backend
and the platform development, DRM and content workflow.
Working closely with the Product and Business teams to plan and execute requirements, ensure that
the team have appropriate product and technical specifications, directions, and resources to deliver
products effectively by establishing realistic estimates for timelines while ensuring that projects
remain on target to meet deadlines.
Provides end to end technical and solution architecture, and leading the platform development
of Rocket TV (our innovative OTT/IPTV solution).
Responsible of the software architecture and system design, cost estimation, partners and telcos
integration.
Help developers resolve both technical problems as well as human resources issues, monitor
individual employees’ performance, and provides leadership and guidance to coach, motivate,
and lead team members to their optimum performance levels and career development.
Highlights of Contributions:
* Leading the team in all phases of software development life cycle.
* Responsible of the planning and estimating software projects.
* Responsible of the design and architecture of the software solutions.
* Make sure the software components always have state of the art technologies.
* Help the team resolve both technical problems as well as human resources related issues.
* Working closely with the product and business teams to define the requirements and
understanding the system’s functional and non-functional requirements.
* Monitor individual employee's performance.
* Playing a big part in searching for new technologies and frameworks that improves
the software development and the products.
* Provide leadership and guidance to coach, motivate, and lead team members to their
optimum performance levels and career development.

Working as senior software engineer in the back-end team, with state of the art technologies
In developing and supporting a lot of the company products and services.
Highlights of Contributions:

* Design and Develop user management system.
* Building the company's SSO platform, that used by multiple partners and clients.
* Working closely with the UX team in finalizing and implementing DawriPlus product.
* Building a mobile operator direct billing system, with CC billing system supports recurring
Billing.
* Using Maven, Spring, CXF and hibernate technologies in building the server side application

Leading the development process on a project; coding, release and sprint planning, and leading the team through all phases in delivering the requirements on time.
Highlights of Contributions:
 Developing and deploying a large scale Web Application.
 Using Vaadin, Spring and Hibernate Technologies in the process.
 Involved in designing both the infrastructure and UX components.

Team Lead & Senior Software Engineer August 2010 - August 2012
gSoft Technologies, Ramallah, Palestine


Leading the development process on the server team; coding, release planning, resource
allocation, and leading the team through all the phases in delivering the requirements in time.

Highlights of Contributions:
• Developing a large scale Advertising System. Using Java Technologies and Apache
Tomcat.

• Working on building and deploying the server side to the cloud.
• Leading the Development process on the server side.

• Release planning, and servers' maintenance.

• Involved in designing both the infrastructure and the components of several systems
(Both Web and Mobile)

• Android Applications Development.

• Debug software using variety of tools and techniques including remote debugging,
logging.

• Strategic planning, sharing ideas with the upper management, sharing the vision.

• Using Technologies such as Java, XML PhP, HTML, JavaScript, JQuery, MySql and Google
Technologies.

Sub-Contractor, Software Engineer March 2012 - July 2012

AnaBasalli, Rammallah, Palestine

AnaBsali is a social platform for Muslims & the Muslim community.


Worked in developing Anabasalli in both front and back end sides using Google technologies,
also in developing and releasing the Android version of the application all using Java.

Sub-Contractor, Senior Software Engineer
November 2011 - February 2012
Telcocell, Toronto, Canada

Telcocell is a global consulting and software development company focused on serving clients in the Communications industry.

Working remotely in developing new products using Google technologies, and Spring
Framework.

Also, using Vaadin technology in Java to develop a large scale billing project for Telus.

Co-Founder & Software Engineer September 2009 - August 2010
Timevel, Ramallah, Palestine

Involved in designing and building both the infrastructure and the components in Timevel
(Software design & architecture) . Timevel stands for Time Travel. Timevel allows users to engage in a richer and more immersive experience within their social networks by adding new
dimensions of time, location.

Highlights of Contributions:
• Building a large scale web application.

• Building RIA HTML front end using state of the art client technologies such as GWT (Java),
JavaScript and CSS.

• Working closely with the product team to identify UX components and build strategies to implement them.

• Working on building and deploying Timevel to the cloud (utilizing Google AppEngine,
Google BigTable, and Google Cloud Services)

• Debugging & tracing the product applications using a variety of tools and techniques.