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Ibrahim Abu Arafeh

Ibrahim Abu Arafeh

Lead Software Engineer
Jerusalem

Summary

A results-driven Software Engineer, AI Specialist, and Machine Learning Expert, I bring over 9+ years of experience in software development, system design, cloud architecture, and leading AI-driven projects. My expertise spans backend development, SaaS product delivery, and cloud-based architectures, where I lead teams to deliver scalable, high-performance solutions for real-world challenges. I have successfully managed and executed complex projects in SaaS, cloud architecture, and AI applications, focusing on system design, back-end development, and driving impactful innovations. As a leader, I have guided teams through every stage of the software lifecycle-from design to deployment-ensuring alignment with business goals and technical excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

CTO

StoryMe
07.2024 - Current
  • Managing all technical aspects and managing development team in building a new platform to allow users to create interactive animated content with no-code tools

Lead Software Engineer

Swish.ai
11.2020 - 11.2023
  • Leading the technical design and implementation of a SAAS AI-based IT support tickets automatic routing service
  • In addition to data ETL process and customer-facing follow up and support
  • Technologies: Python, PostgreSQL, Node.js, Google Cloud GCP, Containers, Kubernetes, Microservices, Airflow, Git

R&D Team Lead

BOOM25 (UK) LIMITED
07.2019 - 08.2020
  • Leading a team of 4 developers in full-stack development and architecture of an e-commerce live solution
  • In addition, developing machine learning algorithms for prediction of customer behavior
  • Technologies: Node.js, Python, AWS, MongoDB, Redis, MySQL

Mentor

Codementor
08.2018 - 07.2020
  • Providing software and technical consultancy, mentorship and support through one-to-one live sessions for tasks in various technologies and programming languages
  • Achieved more than 220 sessions with a rating of 5.0/5.0, and have been selected as a 'Featured Mentor' for six times

Senior Software Developer

GPay
02.2017 - 06.2018
  • Company Overview: Istanbul
  • Design, development and maintenance at 3 e-commerce projects
  • Technologies: .NET, C#, SQL, Entity Framework, Blockchain Network, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Full Stack Developer

MTCGAME CO., LIMITED
09.2015 - 02.2017
  • Company Overview: Istanbul
  • Development and maintenance for e-commerce web site
  • Implementing payment methods API's and all other forms and views
  • Technologies: .NET, C#, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

Software Engineer

EXALT Technologies Ltd.
05.2011 - 02.2014
  • Company Overview: Palestinian Territory
  • Worked on Cisco's classification engine that recognizes a wide variety of applications, including web-based and other difficult-to-classify protocols that utilize dynamic TCP/UDP port assignments
  • Built Web applications in JavaScript

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Computer Engineering

Birzeit University
01.2007 - 12.2012

Master's Degree - Computer Engineering

Bahcesehir University
Istanbul
01.2014 - 12.2018

Skills

  • Scrum
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Certification

CCNA Exploration, Cisco, 04/01/11, Present

Timeline

CTO

StoryMe
07.2024 - Current

Lead Software Engineer

Swish.ai
11.2020 - 11.2023

R&D Team Lead

BOOM25 (UK) LIMITED
07.2019 - 08.2020

Mentor

Codementor
08.2018 - 07.2020

Senior Software Developer

GPay
02.2017 - 06.2018

Full Stack Developer

MTCGAME CO., LIMITED
09.2015 - 02.2017

Master's Degree - Computer Engineering

Bahcesehir University
01.2014 - 12.2018

Software Engineer

EXALT Technologies Ltd.
05.2011 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) - Computer Engineering

Birzeit University
01.2007 - 12.2012
Ibrahim Abu ArafehLead Software Engineer