Youssef Arfaoui
About Youssef Arfaoui
Youssef Arfaoui is a Senior Software Engineer at SWIFT in Belgium, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in software development, particularly in Java and JEE, and has held various roles in notable companies across Europe.
Work at SWIFT
Youssef Arfaoui has been employed at SWIFT as a Senior Software Engineer since 2019. In this role, he has contributed to software design, code review, and the continuous integration process improvement. He has been involved in the development of Alliance Cloud, a cloud-native platform, utilizing technologies such as OpenShift, Kafka, and S3. His tenure at SWIFT has spanned five years, during which he has demonstrated expertise in various software engineering practices.
Previous Experience
Prior to his current position at SWIFT, Youssef Arfaoui held several roles in the software engineering field. He worked at BNP Paribas Fortis as a Senior J2EE Software Developer for both the MyATM and IMB applications in 2013. He also served as a Senior JAVA/JEE Consultant at CGI Belgium from 2014 to 2019. His experience includes positions at Engie Belgium as a Senior Software Designer and at the European Parliament as a Java EE Architect/Senior Software Engineer from 2015 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Youssef Arfaoui studied Computer Science at the Faculty of Sciences of Tunis, where he earned a degree in Computer Science Engineering from 2006 to 2009. He also attended the British Council Institute Tunisia, studying English Language from 2009 to 2010. His technical expertise includes advanced skills in Java/JDK 12, JavaScript, and HTML, along with experience in database management using Oracle and H2. He is proficient with tools and frameworks such as Confluence, Jira, Maven, Docker, Jenkins, and Sonar.
Career Progression
Youssef Arfaoui's career in software engineering began with internships, including a trainee position at SunGard in 2009. He progressed to a Senior J2EE Software Developer role at SunGard, where he worked for four years. His career includes various consulting and development roles across multiple organizations, showcasing a steady advancement in responsibilities and technical skills. His work has spanned different sectors, including finance, energy, and government.