wissam khair, Head Of Software Development Section

wissam khair

Head Of Software Development Section

SyriaTel Mobile Telecom

Location
Syria - Damascus
Education
Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
Experience
14 years, 4 Months

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Total years of experience :14 years, 4 Months

Head Of Software Development Section at SyriaTel Mobile Telecom
  • Syria - Damascus
  • My current job since January 2018

Role & Responsibilities:
1. Supervise & Lead software development team, supporting them in building robust and innovative software solutions
2. Set, customize and implement the suitable development standards and ensure systems development life cycle (SDLC) is working effectively.
3. Review the technical solution prepared by System Designer and provide recommendations when needed.
4. Oversee code development using proper code reviews and ensure its alignment with standards and methodologies
5. Coordinate with Project Manager regarding team assignments within projects and follow up their delivery.
6. Coordinate with MIS Quality Assurance and Testing Unit to ensure proper, effective and comprehensive testing of the developed software
7. Ensure that all development activities are delivered on schedule and meet customer’s needs.
8. Evaluate provider’s software technical proposals sent from procurement and provide feedback & recommendations.
9. Interview candidates and provide recommendations to direct line of Authority.
10. Coach, develop and motivate team members to reach optimum performance and successfully contribute in achieving Corporate, Department, and Unit Objectives.

Assistant Teacher & Software Engineer at Higher Institute for Applied Sciences and Technology
  • Syria - Damascus
  • January 2010 to January 2018

Lecturing at HIAST
• Distributed System.
• Parallel Programming (using Message Passing Interface - MPI)
• Networks and Data Security.
• Network Applications Programing

Software Development Specialist - Freelancer at SyriaTel Mobile Telecom
  • Syria - Damascus
  • May 2016 to December 2017

Role & Responsibilities:
1. Implement required software systems according to system requirements specifications and system design specifications.
2. Coordinate with MIS Quality Assurance and Testing Unit in preparing unit tests and follow up on detected defects until closure.
3. Participate in user acceptance testing (UAT) of the developed systems in coordination with MIS testing.
4. Prepare and update technical documentations for all activities and assigned tasks related to software development scope of work.

Co.Founder & Team Lead at SalmaSoftware
  • Syria - Damascus
  • January 2014 to May 2016
Software Developer & Software Development Team Lead at e-bridge
  • Syria - Damascus
  • October 2010 to October 2014

Duties:
- Being first point of call for new and current assessing software requirements.
- Outlining and presenting specifications for all software requirements.
- Design requested software’s architecture.
- Analyzing and debugging code.
- Mentoring team members in development and technical progression.
- Writing multiple code and script and ensuring the system compliance.
- Preparing presentations and keeping clients up to speed with the development process.

Tutor at Syrian Virtual University SVU
  • Syria - Damascus
  • November 2010 to January 2012

Lecturing at SVU
• Networks and Data Security

Education

Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering
  • at Higher Institute for Applied Sciences and Technology
  • January 2010

Specialties & Skills

Team Leadership
Web Software
IT Architecture
Requirements Analysis
System Design
Angular
HTML/CSS/JavaScript
MS SQL Server administration

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
French
Beginner

Hobbies

  • Swimming
  • Reading