Omar El-Said
Chief Technology Officer at Pfida- Claim this Profile
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Ananyaa Kumar (Anna)
Omar has made many significant contributions to the team. I have observed that his code is to a very high standard. He has shown good learning and problem solving skills while approaching his tasks. He is a good team player and demonstrates 'can - do' attitude in everything. It is a pleasure to work with him.
Pavail A.
Omar is a talented engineer who has the ability to build close knit relationship in short space of time. whilst picking up, and acquiring new skills. He was a pleasure to work with at CDL, and certainly has sense of humour, and a genuine personality.
Ananyaa Kumar (Anna)
Omar has made many significant contributions to the team. I have observed that his code is to a very high standard. He has shown good learning and problem solving skills while approaching his tasks. He is a good team player and demonstrates 'can - do' attitude in everything. It is a pleasure to work with him.
Pavail A.
Omar is a talented engineer who has the ability to build close knit relationship in short space of time. whilst picking up, and acquiring new skills. He was a pleasure to work with at CDL, and certainly has sense of humour, and a genuine personality.
Ananyaa Kumar (Anna)
Omar has made many significant contributions to the team. I have observed that his code is to a very high standard. He has shown good learning and problem solving skills while approaching his tasks. He is a good team player and demonstrates 'can - do' attitude in everything. It is a pleasure to work with him.
Pavail A.
Omar is a talented engineer who has the ability to build close knit relationship in short space of time. whilst picking up, and acquiring new skills. He was a pleasure to work with at CDL, and certainly has sense of humour, and a genuine personality.
Ananyaa Kumar (Anna)
Omar has made many significant contributions to the team. I have observed that his code is to a very high standard. He has shown good learning and problem solving skills while approaching his tasks. He is a good team player and demonstrates 'can - do' attitude in everything. It is a pleasure to work with him.
Pavail A.
Omar is a talented engineer who has the ability to build close knit relationship in short space of time. whilst picking up, and acquiring new skills. He was a pleasure to work with at CDL, and certainly has sense of humour, and a genuine personality.
Credentials
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C-Suite Leaders Programme
In Professional Development (InPD)Feb, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Oracle Certified Associate, Java SE 8 Programmer
OracleDec, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
AWS Certified Developer - Associate
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Feb, 2019- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Pfida
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Technology Officer
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Apr 2021 - Present
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PortSwigger
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Developer
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Apr 2019 - Mar 2021
Working on the Web Security Academy using Java, AWS and Terraform Working on the Web Security Academy using Java, AWS and Terraform
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Frive
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United Kingdom
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Technology, Information and Internet
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Co-Founder and Developer
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Apr 2018 - May 2020
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CDL Software
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Software Development
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300 - 400 Employee
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Microservices Java Developer
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Jun 2018 - Mar 2019
Working with Java and Spring Integration extensively. Using Cucumber for integration tests. Using AWS and Jenkins, with Terraform and Packer. Working in a team whose aim is to reduce fraudulent insurance policies. Working in an agile team adopting a Scrum approach. Using AWS CodeCommit and Git for source control. Daily standups, weekly retrospectives and planning meetings, 2 week sprints. Working with Java and Spring Integration extensively. Using Cucumber for integration tests. Using AWS and Jenkins, with Terraform and Packer. Working in a team whose aim is to reduce fraudulent insurance policies. Working in an agile team adopting a Scrum approach. Using AWS CodeCommit and Git for source control. Daily standups, weekly retrospectives and planning meetings, 2 week sprints.
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Auto Trader UK
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Professional Java Developer
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Oct 2017 - Jun 2018
Working with Java, Javascript (React) and other web related technologies to deliver features for customers. Developing new features and products for an enhanced new car online-buying experience. Working in an agile team, using GitHub, adopting a Kanban approach. Using Git for code management. Daily standups, weekly retrospectives and regular planning meetings. Working with Java, Javascript (React) and other web related technologies to deliver features for customers. Developing new features and products for an enhanced new car online-buying experience. Working in an agile team, using GitHub, adopting a Kanban approach. Using Git for code management. Daily standups, weekly retrospectives and regular planning meetings.
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THG
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineer
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Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
Developing backend order pipeline software in Java. Using Jenkins for CI and CD. Developing backend order pipeline software in Java. Using Jenkins for CI and CD.
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MathWorks
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Quality Engineer
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Nov 2015 - Jun 2017
Writing automated tests in C++ and MATLAB for MATLAB Drive Connector, dealing with multi-threading and object orientated design, using GoogleTest and MATLABUnit. Working in an agile team, using Workfront. Participating in design meetings, design reviews, iteration planning, iteration retrospectives and usability testing sessions. Interacting and integrating with other teams and technologies to ensure the resilience, stability and performance of the software is achieved to a high standard. Writing test plans. Writing interactive testing documents. Show less
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Darktrace
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United Kingdom
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Computer and Network Security
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineer
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May 2015 - Oct 2015
Developed cyber security software in multi-threaded C++ code. Used GIT code management system. Developed cyber security software in multi-threaded C++ code. Used GIT code management system.
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XPI Simulation
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Engineer
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Jul 2014 - Apr 2015
Developing in multi-threaded C++ programs, using Qt. Working with a small team of 3 developing bespoke driving simulation software for various high profiled customers. Gaining experience with networking and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) since the core part of the software revolves around sending messages over a network. Using SVN code management system. Developing in multi-threaded C++ programs, using Qt. Working with a small team of 3 developing bespoke driving simulation software for various high profiled customers. Gaining experience with networking and network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP) since the core part of the software revolves around sending messages over a network. Using SVN code management system.
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HP Autonomy
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United Kingdom
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Developer
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Feb 2013 - Jun 2014
Programming in C++, using Boost and STL. Working within a small team adding new features and migrating software into a bigger and better architecture, adopting agile software development. Led work on specialist projects to deliver niche solutions to high profiled customers. Worked on using object recognition software to add a vehicle make recognition feature to number plate recognition software, winning the company an award for innovation. Creating unit tests and integration tests for products, using Boost and Google test frameworks, to ensure stability and durability before releasing. Show less
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Education
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2010 - 2011
University of Cambridge
Master's degree, Mathematics -
2007 - 2010
Imperial College London
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics
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