Experience

More than 15 years across digital banking, fintech, telecommunications and enterprise software.

1. Senior Software Engineer – Integration

   Sunna Al Tamyuz·Digital Bank

   Mar 2026 – PresentRiyadh, KSA

   • Part of the middleware/backend integration team building a modern digital-banking platform for the Saudi market, responsible for integration between digital channels, core banking, payment systems, and domain platforms.
   • Designed and implemented payment and transfer integrations with the Core Banking System (CBS) and Payment Service Hub (PSH) across internal transfers, local payments (IPS/SARIE), international SWIFT transfers, GCC transfers, Host-to-Host services, and Money Transfer Operator (MTO) flows.
   • Owned middleware integration activities across banking domain systems including LMS, FMS, and BMS: API contract review, field mapping, orchestration, validation, error handling, testing, deployment support, and production-readiness troubleshooting.
   • Contributed to the Tanfeeth project as a middleware integration engineer, integrating Tanfeeth services with bank systems and coordinating end-to-end API flows between external channels and internal banking platforms.
   • Collaborated with product, core-banking, payment, security, DevOps, and external vendor teams to resolve interface gaps, clarify mandatory/optional fields, align downstream contracts, and support delivery across development and test environments.
   • Applied microservices and API-integration practices to improve maintainability, resiliency, traceability, and consistency of banking integration services.

   • Middleware
   • API integration
   • Microservices
   • IPS/SARIE
   • SWIFT

2. Team Lead – Backend

   Rasid Payment

   Oct 2025 – Feb 2026Riyadh, KSA

   • Led a team of 6 backend engineers delivering high-availability Node.js services for financial and telecom systems.
   • Designed and evolved a microservices architecture using event-driven patterns and Kafka to decouple services and improve scalability under peak load.
   • Led integrations with external payment and telecom gateways and oversaw CI/CD, Kubernetes deployments, engineering standards, code review, and delivery coordination.

   • Node.js
   • Microservices
   • Kafka
   • Kubernetes
   • CI/CD

3. Senior Backend Engineer

   Rasid Payments

   Sep 2023 – Oct 2025Riyadh, KSA

   • Engineered backend services for a SoftPOS and payment aggregation platform using Node.js, NestJS, REST/GraphQL APIs, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, and containerized deployment.
   • Built integrations for payment, billing, transaction processing, reconciliation, and external financial services, with focus on reliability, idempotency, retries, monitoring, and operational support.
   • Automated delivery workflows with GitLab CI/CD and Docker; contributed to monitoring and production troubleshooting using Prometheus/Grafana and structured logging.

   • Node.js
   • NestJS
   • GraphQL
   • PostgreSQL
   • Kafka
   • Docker

4. Software Architect & Partner

   Musafer Inc.

   Feb 2019 – Apr 2023Sudan

   • Designed and delivered a Master Data Management platform for Zain Telecom using microservices and Kubernetes, supporting large-scale subscriber data processing.
   • Led an 8-person backend team, introduced CI/CD practices, reviewed architecture and code, and mentored engineers on Java, microservices, and system design.

   • Microservices
   • Kubernetes
   • Java
   • CI/CD

5. Senior Software Engineer & Co-founder

   MAMAW Inc.

   Feb 2017 – 2019Sudan

   • Built modular ERP and e-commerce platforms using Java and Node.js microservices, including core backend services, integrations, and deployment automation.

   • Java
   • Node.js
   • Microservices

6. Software Engineer / Embedded Systems Engineer

   NCTR

   2008 – 2017Sudan

   • Contributed to national-scale government payment and information systems, developing secure financial and embedded software using Java, C++, REST services, and relational databases.
   • Provided technical leadership and mentoring while supporting high-availability payment-processing components and enterprise integrations.

   • Java
   • C++
   • REST