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Work History
Education
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Aitools
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QOSAI SAMARA

Software Engineer
Tira

Summary

I have 20+ years' experience in a variety of development & engineering positions. I am currently looking into new areas to expand my knowledge & technical experience. I am self-driven & highly motivated person.

Looking forward engaging next challenge.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Support Manager

AMDOCS
Raanana
01.2020 - 12.2024
  • Led an overseas specialist team delivering technical support and customer service, handling customer escalations, blockers, and prioritizing tickets based on urgency, while ensuring SLA compliance and prompt issue resolution. avg 100 tickets per month.
  • Coached team members, resolved complex challenges, and implemented process improvements for enhanced efficiency.
  • Created and analyzed KPI reports to track team performance, productivity, and SLA adherence.

Technical Specialist Group Leader

AMDOCS
01.2015 - 01.2020
  • Provided on-site expert support for OSS Orchestration products to address production crises and resolve critical customer issues efficiently.
  • Led team of six, managing escalations, mentoring team members, and developing comprehensive troubleshooting guides tailored to OSS Orchestration.
  • Collaborated with Product Development Owners (PDO), Product Development Managers (PDM), and R&D teams to implement product enhancements and optimizations based on customer feedback.

Automation Developer

AMDOCS
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Developed and maintained backend and frontend automation test scripts using TestNG and Selenium, ensuring robust and reliable software testing processes.

Product Support Specialist

AMDOCS
01.2010 - 01.2014
  • Led product support team for Amdocs OSS products, ensuring high-quality software maintenance and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed and resolved issues in complex systems utilizing technologies such as Java, WebLogic Server, Tomcat Webserver, Solr, Elasticsearch, and Oracle Database.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and deliver timely solutions.

Web Developer

Self-employeed
01.2008 - 03.2010
  • Designed and developed web applications tailored for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), ensuring user-friendly interfaces and robust functionality.
  • Created dynamic web portal offering features such as news updates, blogs, real-time chat services, and on-demand video streaming, delivering seamless user experience.

Senior Network Security Engineer

Globalsource Comm.
01.2006 - 12.2008
  • Configured and maintained a global VoIP network, ensuring seamless connectivity and optimal performance.
  • Managed the conversion of incoming voice calls from PSTN to VoIP protocols, including SIP and H323.
  • Oversaw call termination through overseas SIM gateways, ensuring efficient and reliable call routing.

Senior Network Support Engineer

Bezeq International
01.2005 - 12.2005

Checkpoint & Cisco network routing configuration and firewall management over DSL, ATM internet lines.

Education

Master of Science - Business Information Technology

University of Manchester
UK
04.2003 - 01.2004

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

University of Essex
UK
04.2000 - 01.2003

Skills

Decisive Decision-making

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Skills

Java, JavaScript, PHP, SQL, Oracle, WebLogic, Postgres, Tomcat, Solr, Elasticsearch, Kafka, Network protocols (TCP/IP, SIP, H323), Customer interaction, Task force management, Troubleshooting, Crisis resolution, Team management, Agile methodologies, Cross-functional collaboration with R&D and Product teams

Accomplishments

    * Employee of the Quarter

    * Hackathon 1st prize winner (2016 & 2017)

    * Certificate of Appreciation Q2/FY16

Aitools

ChatGPT

Affiliations

Charity co-founder : ביחד למען נזקקים – טירה (ע"ר 580629483) , מייסד ומתנדב

Timeline

Support Manager

AMDOCS
01.2020 - 12.2024

Technical Specialist Group Leader

AMDOCS
01.2015 - 01.2020

Automation Developer

AMDOCS
01.2014 - 01.2015

Product Support Specialist

AMDOCS
01.2010 - 01.2014

Web Developer

Self-employeed
01.2008 - 03.2010

Senior Network Security Engineer

Globalsource Comm.
01.2006 - 12.2008

Senior Network Support Engineer

Bezeq International
01.2005 - 12.2005

Master of Science - Business Information Technology

University of Manchester
04.2003 - 01.2004

Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering

University of Essex
04.2000 - 01.2003
QOSAI SAMARASoftware Engineer