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Camunda Expert & Cloud-Native Architect

Casablanca, Morocco
Only remote
Research Master in Systems and Software, Universite Joseph Fourier (UJF), Grenoble, 2003-2004
Casablanca, Morocco
Only remote
Research Master in Systems and Software, Universite Joseph Fourier (UJF), Grenoble, 2003-2004

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About me

Senior Solutions Architect with 22 years of experience designing and industrialising Java/JEE systems for large accounts, including 8 years dedicated to critical business process orchestration with Camunda BPM in banking environments. Certified Camunda 8 Developer (2025) and CKAD Kubernetes (2022).

KeycloakArgo CDGitOpsJava (Programming Language)ArchitectureGitHubJava ArchitecturesSpring FrameworkJava API For RESTful Web Services (JAX-RS)Cloud Platform SystemSpring BootGitLabGitlab-ciSpring Batch
BPM Orchestration with Camunda
Expertise in Camunda 8 (certified Developer 2025), Camunda 7 in banking production environments, Zeebe, Operate, Tasklist, BPMN 2.0, and DMN. Design and deployment of critical business process orchestration platforms serving hundreds of thousands of process instances in production.

Cloud-Native Architecture
Proficiency in Kubernetes (CKAD certified), OpenShift, IBM Cloud, Helm Charts, Docker, GitOps with ArgoCD, CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitLab CI, HashiCorp Vault, and Ansible. Industrialisation of the Camunda stack on IBM Cloud and OpenShift for large banking groups.

Java Backend Development
Deep knowledge of Java 8 to 21, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Quarkus, Apache Camel, RedHat Fuse, Microservices, REST API, JPA/Hibernate, Oracle, and PostgreSQL. Over 22 years of experience designing and industrialising Java/JEE systems for large accounts.

Integration & Middleware
Experience with Apache Camel, RedHat Fuse 6/7, process API-isation, Core Banking integration, DMS, and SSO using RedHat SSO. Full cycle migration across multiple generations of middleware platforms.

Agentic AI (Learning)
Active training in Spring AI, LLM integration in Java enterprise applications, agentic patterns, tool calling, MCP, and BPM x AI convergence. Anticipating the convergence of BPM and Agentic AI.

DevOps & Tools
Hands-on use of SonarQube, Git, GitLab, ArgoCD, Ansible, Jasper Reports, and Angular. Implementation of full CI/CD GitOps pipelines for banking environments.

Application Audit & Architecture
Conducted application and performance audits on critical JEE applications including code analysis, standards compliance, design patterns, recommendations, and remediation plans for public institutions.

Training & Knowledge Transfer
Delivered training to 200+ engineers on Java JEE, Spring, Hibernate, JPA, industrialisation, and security architectures across 17 sessions between 2010 and 2020 for major clients including Capgemini, BNP Paribas, and Safran.

Experience

Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2010

Languages

ArabicNative speakerEnglishFluentFrenchNative speakerSpanishBasic knowledge

Project history

Technical Architect - Move To Cloud Programme & Camunda Stack

BNP Paribas Group (BMCI, BNP Outre Mer, BNP Paribas El Djazair)
Technical architect on several cross-functional topics within the BNP Paribas Group Move To Cloud programme for its African banks. Responsibilities included design and deployment automation of Camunda BPM engine on IBM Cloud, preparation of Helm Charts and Docker images, HashiCorp Vault integration, full CI/CD GitOps pipelines with GitLab CI and ArgoCD, exchange layer rework across multiple banks using RedHat Fuse and Apache Camel on OpenShift microservices, and implementation of an identity repository on IBM Cloud for RedHat SSO customer authentication.

Architect / Lead Camunda - KYC Platform

Societe Generale Morocco (became Saham Bank in 2024)
Design and production deployment of a critical business process orchestration platform on Camunda BPM within the banking compliance digitalisation programme (KYC/AML). Designed and deployed 4 major business processes with multiple variants, managed API-isation and integration with core banking systems, DMS, LAD/RAD, and external repositories. Platform served the entire bank customer portfolio with hundreds of thousands of process instances executed in production.

JEE Architect & Application Audit

ADII, DGI, ENGIE
Application and performance audit on critical JEE applications (BADR, SIMPL, SIT) for ADII and DGI including code analysis, standards compliance, design patterns, recommendations, and remediation plans. For ENGIE (2014-2015), served as technical lead TMA Middleware for online subscription and customer portals, managing France to Morocco expertise transfer, Java and SQL optimisation, and production support.

IS & JEE Consultant - Architecture, IS rework, training

Marsa Maroc, Advaltis, Logica NorthAfrica
Marsa Maroc (2012-2013): IS rework pilot project, target architecture, team training, BPML modelling of port business processes. Advaltis (2011-2012): Cloud Testing platform setup including repository, defect management, Selenium integration, team of 5. Logica NorthAfrica (2010-2011): Technical lead on DMS project for a European bank.

Project Manager, Pre-sales, Software Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services, Ippon Technologies, Netfective
TCS (2008-2010): Pre-sales and Onsite/Nearshore/Offshore model for the French-speaking market across France, Morocco, and India. Ippon Technologies (2007-2008): Project manager for VB to J2EE migrations in public sector and e-commerce. Netfective (2004-2007): Software engineer designing a multi-layer J2EE framework, Argos project for retail (Les Mousquetaires), and client training in Paris.

Certificates

Camunda Certified Professional Developer Camunda 8

Camunda

2025

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

Linux Foundation

2022


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