HAKAM ALMOTLAK
Montreal,QC
Summary
Versatile Full Stack Developer with a passion for building scalable, efficient solutions. Skilled in both front-end and back-end technologies, with strong problem-solving and leadership abilities. Committed to delivering high-quality code, and fostering collaboration in every project.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Developer - Automation/Integration
Systemex Automation
Laval, QC
03.2025 - Current
- Project Leadership: Successfully lead projects from concept to deployment, managing the entire lifecycle including requirements gathering, design, development, testing, and deployment.
- Client Interaction: Collaborated with clients to understand and document technical and functional requirements, ensuring solutions meet their needs.
- Team Support: Provided technical assistance and mentorship to colleagues, resolving complex issues in their projects and improving overall team productivity.
- Containerization: Designed, implemented, and managed containerized applications and services, ensuring seamless deployment and scalability.
- Network Configuration: Configured low-level machine settings, such as IP addresses, network interfaces, and communication protocols, to ensure optimal system integration.
- Protocol Integration: Configured and implemented communication between components using diverse protocols, including MQTT, Ethernet/IP, OPC UA, etc.
- Simulation Development: Built simulators to rigorously test and validate code, ensuring high-quality deliverables before production.
- HMI Development: Designed and developed reusable Human-Machine Interface (HMI) templates to streamline the creation of consistent, efficient interfaces across all projects.
- Database Management: Created and managed databases, optimizing data storage and retrieval for application performance and reliability.
- Robot Integration and Testing: Conducted rigorous testing of code on industrial robots, ensuring seamless functionality, performance, and integration within automated systems.
Web Developer (Freelance)
H&A solutions
01.2019 - Current
- Company Overview: My company
- Offering freelance services in web, mobile, and desktop application development.
- I specialize in crafting custom solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client.
- With a focus on innovation and efficiency, I deliver high-quality applications that enhance user experience and drive business growth.
- My company
- Create multiple website for clients: like doctors, beauty places, etc.
- Create mobile apps for construction companies and other companies.
- Set up services and infrastructure for existing companies like Tek nettoyage.
- Improve social media presence and website traffic for some companies.
- Technologies used: HTML/CSS, PHP, Python, React.js, React native, Android studio, WordPress, Drupal, jQuery, JavaScript, MongoDB, SQL (phpmyadmin, mariadb, etc), Google ads (SEO) and Google Analytics.
Java/Scala Developer
Morgan Stanley
05.2024 - 03.2025
- Worked closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and implement rulebased fraud detection modules.
- Developed custom frameworks using Java and Scala, utilizing Apache Spark to process large volumes of transactions, trades, and account data.
- Applied business-provided rules to identify suspicious activities and generate real-time fraud alerts.
- Designed a robust system to efficiently distribute alerts to compliance officers, streamlining their review and investigation process.
- Ensured 100% test case and code coverage for all modules, maintaining high-quality and reliable code.
- Created multiple frameworks to improve code reusability.
- Developed a scalable framework, improving fraud detection accuracy and reducing false positives.
- Optimized Spark job performance, cutting data processing time.
- Implemented rule-based detection, increasing system efficiency and responsiveness to suspicious activities.
- Technologies used: Scala, Java, Gradle, Apache spark, SQL, Spring boot, Python, Shell scripts, Git, Linux, Angular.
Software Engineer Consultant
FDM Group
02.2024 - 03.2025
- Worked on multiple projects, including developing web applications that integrated with OpenAI API for tools like budget calculators, resume scanners, and resume filtering systems.
- Utilized Java Spring Boot for backend development, ensuring seamless API integration and efficient data processing.
- Leveraged SQL for database management and optimized queries to handle large-scale data.
- Focused on building scalable, reliable systems while maintaining high code quality and test coverage.
- Built a fully customizable chatbot with a C# backend and Angular frontend, using OpenAI to answer questions related to any topic (in our case, it was our website), providing a seamless user support experience.
- Developed web-based tools using OpenAI API for automated resume filtering, budget calculations, and scanning services.
- Assisted new team members in integrating into the team and setting up their workplaces, fostering a collaborative environment.
- Technologies used: Java, Spring boot, SQL, Angular, NOSQL, HTML, Linux, SHELL COMMAND LINE, JavaScript, JQuery, Git.
FULL STACK DEVELOPER
McGill university health center
04.2023 - 11.2023
- Oversee both the backend and frontend operations of the MUHC website, undertaking a multitude of responsibilities including optimizing website performance, crafting new themes, and improving the search engine functionality.
- Additionally, I troubleshoot bugs promptly, consistently meet deadlines, curate and post fresh content, and innovate designs while introducing new elements to enhance user experience.
- Developed a streamlined content uploading system for the MUHC website's 'MUHC in the Media' section, facilitating easier content management and prominently featuring it on the website's homepage.
- Implemented a ticketing system to enable internal teams to efficiently report, track, and resolve bugs, ensuring greater visibility, reproducibility, and resolution.
- Learning new technologies.
- Received widespread acclaim from colleagues for the successful implementation and effectiveness of aforementioned initiatives.
- Technologies used: Drupal, TWIG, PHP (SEO), Google Analytics, SASS, HTML/SASS, MySQL, SHELL COMMAND LINE, JavaScript, JQuery.
Education
DEC - Information Technology
Ahunstic College
Montreal05-2023
Skills
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Adaptability
- Creativity
- Project management
- API integration
- Containerization
- Database management
- Web application development
- Backend development
- Frontend development
- API Services
- Java development
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Acting
- Playing music
- Traveling
- Gaming
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Software Developer - Automation/Integration
Systemex Automation
03.2025 - Current
Java/Scala Developer
Morgan Stanley
05.2024 - 03.2025
Software Engineer Consultant
FDM Group
02.2024 - 03.2025
FULL STACK DEVELOPER
McGill university health center
04.2023 - 11.2023
Web Developer (Freelance)
H&A solutions
01.2019 - Current
DEC - Information Technology
Ahunstic College
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