Wajdi Al Sawaftah
About Wajdi Al Sawaftah
Wajdi Al Sawaftah is an Engineering Lead with extensive experience in managing remote tech teams and delivering products in distributed systems. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as Legal One GmbH, AMBOSS, and Vestiaire Collective, and has a background in software development and engineering management.
Current Role at Vestiaire Collective
Wajdi Al Sawaftah serves as the Engineering Lead at Vestiaire Collective since 2021. In this role, he focuses on managing engineering teams to deliver products in high-velocity and real-time environments. His expertise in overseeing remote tech teams is instrumental in ensuring the successful execution of projects within distributed systems.
Previous Experience at Legal One GmbH
Prior to his current position, Wajdi worked at Legal One GmbH as a Senior Software Engineer from 2017 to 2019. During his two-year tenure in the Berlin Area, Germany, he contributed to various software development projects, enhancing his skills in engineering leadership and team management.
Engineering Management at Classera Inc.
Wajdi held the position of Engineering Manager at Classera Inc. from 2015 to 2017 in Amman, Jordan. His responsibilities included leading engineering teams and overseeing the development of software solutions, which further developed his expertise in managing tech teams.
Educational Background in Computer Information Systems
Wajdi Al Sawaftah completed his Bachelor of Computer degree in Computer Information Systems at Al Ahliyya Amman University from 2005 to 2009. This educational foundation provided him with essential knowledge and skills that he has applied throughout his career in software engineering and team leadership.
Career Progression in Software Development
Wajdi's career in software development includes various roles across multiple companies. He worked as a Senior Software Engineer at AMBOSS for six months in 2019 and held several positions at D1G.com, including Ruby on Rails Chief Developer and Technical Lead. His diverse experience spans from software engineering to leadership roles, showcasing his adaptability in the tech industry.