About Skander
- Backend Architecture: Designed scalable microservices systems for chatbots, editorial platforms, and IoT solutions.
- Tech Stack: Spring Boot, .NET, gRPC, Kafka, Kubernetes, Azure, and more.
- Leadership: Led cross-functional teams to deliver high-impact projects on time.
- Entrepreneurship: Founded a nearshore company, offering cost-effective, high-quality software development.
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Experience
- PixalioneJava Backend EngineerPRESS AND MEDIAJune 2021 - Today (5 years)Paris, FranceI led the backend development and served as the lead developer in creating a sophisticated editorial platform for Pixalione’s clients. The platform was designed to streamline content creation and management while optimizing for search engine visibility. Built using a robust backend architecture, it supports both French and international markets to enhance global reach.The system incorporates advanced SEO techniques and user-friendly features to empower businesses in boosting their online presence, driving organic traffic, and improving search rankings.My Role:
- End-to-End Backend Ownership: Led and developed the backend platform from scratch for an AI-powered copywriting and editorial tool, from system design to production deployment.
- Architecture & Scalability: Designed a scalable, modular backend architecture supporting multi-tenant content creation workflows and future feature expansion.
- AI Integration: Implemented backend logic to support AI-driven copy generation and advanced SEO optimization features to improve content quality and search visibility.
- API Design & Integration: Built and maintained RESTful APIs enabling seamless interaction between AI services, editorial workflows, and front-end applications.
- Performance & Reliability: Optimized system performance to handle increasing workloads while maintaining low latency and high availability.
- Technical Leadership & Collaboration: Led backend development efforts and collaborated closely with frontend, SEO, and product teams to align technical solutions with business goals.
This project reflects my ability to lead and deliver high-performance backend solutions tailored to complex client needs, driving measurable results and business growth. - Meta-Brain LabsJava Backend Engineer | Tech LeadMEDICALOctober 2021 - December 2025 (4 years and 2 months)Seattle, United StatesI led the backend development and served as the team lead in designing and delivering a cutting-edge web and mobile chatbot solution. The system was architected using a Spring-based microservices approach, deployed on Kubernetes for scalability and fault tolerance. We utilized a blend of communication technologies, including REST, gRPC, RSocket, and Kafka, to ensure seamless, real-time data exchange between services.The project integrated the BrainLink headset for real-time brain frequency analysis and included a robust API for a customizable dashboard. This dashboard enabled organizations to create tailored themes accessible on web and mobile, streamlining data collection and supporting scientific research.”My Role:
- Team Leadership: Directed the backend development team, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
- Microservices Architecture: Designed and implemented a Spring-based microservices system, ensuring modularity and scalability.
- Kubernetes Deployment: Orchestrated containerized services on Kubernetes for high availability and performance.
- Communication Protocols: Integrated REST, gRPC, RSocket, and Kafka for efficient inter-service communication.
- Real-Time Data Processing: Engineered the backend to support BrainLink headset integration for calculating brain frequencies.
- Dashboard API Development: Built scalable APIs for a dynamic, customizable dashboard accessible via web and mobile.
- Performance Optimization: Ensured the system handled high loads while maintaining low latency and reliability.
- Collaboration: Coordinated with front-end and research teams to align backend capabilities with user and scientific requirements.
This project showcases my expertise in delivering scalable, high-performance backend systems that meet complex business and technical requirements, providing significant value to clients. - FMS TechFull Stack DeveloperINTERNET OF THINGS (IOT)February 2020 - July 2020 (6 months)Dubai, United Arab EmiratesI led the backend development for a multifaceted project, creating a robust and versatile system designed to enhance data management and accessibility. The project combined cutting-edge technologies to deliver a seamless user experience across platforms.Key Contributions:
- IVMS Data Import Tool: Developed a dynamic import tool leveraging the .NET Framework, enabling efficient and accurate data processing.
- Web Application Development: Designed and implemented a web application accessible to both clients and developers using ReactJS.NET, ensuring usability and performance.
- Mobile Application Creation: Built a mobile application utilizing native React technology, providing users with a responsive and intuitive interface.
This comprehensive system integrated various components to meet diverse user needs, showcasing my ability to deliver scalable, high-quality solutions across multiple platforms.
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Education
- Computer Engineer specialized in ambient and mobile embedded systems and softwareEsprit2020