Hamza TAHRI

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Architecting resilient distributed backends, connected-vehicle IoT platforms, and enterprise AI engineering systems.

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Senior Backend Software Engineer and emerging Software Architect with 4+ years of experience architecting high-throughput distributed systems, connected-vehicle IoT cloud backends, and enterprise AI engineering workflows. Dual-certified cloud architect (Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect & AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional).

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Hamza TAHRI

Senior Backend Engineer & Cloud Architect

Senior Backend Software Engineer & Cloud Architect

Currently serving as Senior Backend Software Engineer and AI Champion at Renault Digital Maroc, architecting mission-critical microservices for Renault's connected-vehicle platform (Virtual Key Manager - VKM) and founding the corporate "AI Dojo" to pioneer Spec-Driven Development and Model Context Protocol (MCP) tooling. Previously engineered high-performance graph analytics APIs at Oracle Labs and core banking microservices at Société Générale.

  • Specialization: Distributed Systems & Cloud
  • Certifications: GCP PCA & AWS SAP Dual Certified
  • Current Role: AI Champion @ Renault Digital
  • Location: Casablanca, Morocco
  • Degree: State Engineering Degree (ENSA)
  • GitHub: github.com/hamzaTahri
  • Email: contactHamza.tahri@gmail.com
  • Status: Open to Senior & Architect Roles

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A journey of continuous learning and professional growth, from academic excellence to industry expertise.

Executive Summary

Hamza TAHRI

Senior Backend & Cloud Architect

Senior Backend Software Engineer advancing into Software Architecture with 4+ years of expertise in high-throughput distributed systems, connected-vehicle IoT cloud backends, core banking infrastructure, and enterprise AI engineering. Dual-certified cloud architect (Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect & AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional). AI Champion at Renault Digital.

Casablanca, Morocco
GCP PCA & AWS SAP Dual Certified
contactHamza.tahri@gmail.com

Professional Experience

Senior Backend Software Engineer & AI Champion

November 2024 - Present
Renault Digital, Renault Group, Casablanca, Morocco
  • Architected and scaled connected-vehicle cloud backends (Virtual Key Manager - VKM) using Spring Integration and Kafka, sustaining <200ms end-to-end command roundtrips
  • Engineered zero-trust cryptographic PKI key exchange protocols for vehicle-to-cloud handshakes, eliminating unauthorized relay attacks
  • Founded and led the internal corporate "AI Dojo", upskilling 30+ engineers on Spec-Driven Development (OpenSpec) and Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • Architected internal AI context optimization engine with MCP servers and vector databases, cutting LLM hallucinations by 60% and accelerating delivery cycles by 35%
  • Benchmarked on-device CoreML vs. cloud LLMs to evaluate trade-offs across latency, power consumption, and accuracy
Google Cloud (GKE) Java 21 Spring Boot Apache Kafka PKI & Cryptography PostgreSQL Model Context Protocol (MCP) Kubernetes & Docker

Software Engineer — Graph Analytics & Infrastructure

April 2024 - November 2024
Oracle Labs, Oracle Corporation, Casablanca, Morocco
  • Engineered high-throughput REST and binary APIs for Parallel Graph Analytics (PGX), reducing memory footprint by 25% on multi-million node graphs
  • Spearheaded enterprise Gradle build modernization from version 5 to 8, cutting CI build pipeline duration by 40%
  • Profiled high-concurrency query execution with PGQL/SQL, sustaining 99.9% uptime SLA
  • Authored Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) and mentored junior engineers in Java concurrency and automated testing
Oracle Cloud Java 17/21 Gradle 8 PGX & Graph DBs PGQL/SQL JMH Benchmarking

Backend Software Engineer — Core Banking

Feb 2022 - April 2024
Digital Factory @ SG-ABS, Marina, Casablanca, Morocco
  • Architected and maintained mission-critical core banking microservices with Spring Boot and Kafka, ensuring ACID guarantees and regulatory compliance
  • Migrated monolithic core services into decoupled microservices, moving release cadences from monthly to bi-weekly CI/CD cycles
  • Interfaced core banking systems with regional clearinghouses for real-time intra-regional settlement with complete auditability
  • Constructed automated integration test suites with Testcontainers and WireMock, reducing regression cycles by 50%
Java Spring Boot Microservices Apache Kafka PostgreSQL Testcontainers & WireMock

Founder & Technical Lead

April 2024 - Present
Mielou, Témara, Morocco
  • Founded an artisanal brand and built a lean, data-driven e-commerce platform applying agile engineering principles to business operations
  • Spearheaded end-to-end digital architecture, automated inventory tracking, and localized customer engagement funnels
Architecture E-Commerce Cloud Operations
AGANET-INFO, AGADIR, Morocco
  • Web App design and development to manage employees attendance
  • Using API to connect to biometric pointing Device
  • Custom reporting and pdf generating
PHP Laravel MySQL JavaScript Bootstrap

Frontend Web Developer

July 2018 - Aug 2018
VITA-SOUSS, Taroudant, Morocco
  • Frontend web application development for publicity and blogging
HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript Bootstrap

Education

Engineering & Computer Science

2020 - 2022

ENSA Safi, University Cadi Ayad, Morocco

School Of Applied sciences belongs to University Cadi Ayyad where I've got opportunities to learn engineering skills in Computer Sciences and problem Solving.

Licence Web Technologies & Web Development

2019 - 2020

Faculty Of Science Semlalia, Marrakech, Morocco

Faculty Of Science at marrakech, One of the oldest schools of Cadi Ayyad. Here I learned to work under limited time and manage teams.

University degree Of Technology & Computer Science

2017 - 2019

Superior School Of Technology, Agadir, Morocco

School Of University IBN-ZOHR, This was my first journey with computer science as a field of study not just a source of fun.

Engineering Metrics & Impact

Quantifiable scale, enterprise impact, and continuous learning milestones across cloud and distributed backends.

2x

Cloud Architect Certifications (GCP & AWS Pro)

<200ms

P99 Latency Connected Vehicle Cloud Operations

+30

Engineers Upskilled in AI Dojo Workshops

99.9%

SLA Uptime Enterprise APIs & Graph Services

Architecture & Engineering Toolkit

A battle-tested technical toolkit spanning distributed cloud architectures, reactive backend platforms, zero-trust security, and modern enterprise AI systems.

Architecture & Distributed Systems

Event-Driven Architecture Microservices Hexagonal & Clean Arch Domain-Driven Design (DDD) PKI & Cryptography Zero-Trust Security ADRs & System Specs AsyncAPI & REST

Backend Platforms & Messaging

Java (17/21) Spring Boot Apache Kafka Go (Golang) Spring Integration Spring Cloud PostgreSQL Redis

Cloud Platforms & Containers

Google Cloud (GCP PCA) AWS (Solutions Architect Pro) Kubernetes (GKE/EKS) Docker CI/CD Pipelines Oracle Cloud Observability & Tracing Terraform

Enterprise AI & Context Systems

Model Context Protocol (MCP) Spec-Driven Dev (OpenSpec) Vector Databases AI Dojo Workshop Lead Agent Orchestration CoreML On-Device Context Optimization Python

Quality, Testing & Build Systems

Testcontainers WireMock Gradle (5 to 8 Migration) BDD / Gherkin Bruno / Postman API Git / GitHub Actions JMH Benchmarking Maven

Databases & Graph Analytics

PostgreSQL Oracle Database PGX Graph Analytics PGQL & SQL Redis Caching ACID Transactions MySQL MongoDB

Featured Architecture & Engineering Projects

Mission-critical systems, distributed cloud platforms, enterprise AI engineering engines, and production backend services.

  • All
  • Flagship Systems
  • Cloud & Distributed
  • Enterprise AI
  • Earlier Systems
Renault Virtual Key Manager Architecture

Renault VKM Connected Vehicles

Distributed IoT & Zero-Trust PKI Backend

AI Context Optimization Engine

Enterprise AI Context Engine & MCP

Model Context Protocol & Spec-Driven Dev

Spec-to-Commit Go Microservice

Spec-to-Commit Go Backend

Clean Hexagonal Architecture & OpenSpec

Oracle Labs PGX Graph Analytics

Oracle Labs Graph Analytics (PGX)

High-Concurrency APIs & Gradle 8 Modernization

Ebanking System

Enterprise Core Banking Engine

Spring Boot, Microservices & Multi-Profile System

Smart House Project

Smart House IoT Gateway

Embedded Sensors & Real-time Monitoring

Ebanking Mobile

Mobile Banking Client

Mobile Client Application

Xamarin Project

IOU Social Expense Tracker

Cross-platform Mobile Solution

React Quiz

Interactive Knowledge Quiz

React Frontend State Management

Architectural & Engineering Consulting

Strategic systems architecture, high-concurrency cloud engineering, and enterprise AI enablement for mission-critical digital products.

Distributed Systems & Backend

Architecting resilient, event-driven microservices using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and Go. Specializing in high-throughput data pipelines, zero-trust cryptography, and sub-200ms latency guarantees.

  • Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka)
  • Clean / Hexagonal Microservices
  • Zero-Trust PKI & Cryptography

Cloud Architecture & Kubernetes

Multi-cloud architecture design across GCP and AWS (dual-certified architect). Container orchestration with Kubernetes (GKE/EKS), infrastructure observability, and high-availability disaster recovery.

  • GCP & AWS Cloud Architecture
  • Kubernetes Workload Modernization
  • CI/CD & Automated Test Harnesses

Enterprise AI & Context Systems

Building production-ready AI engineering pipelines utilizing Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, vector databases, and Spec-Driven Development to accelerate squad velocity and eliminate hallucinations.

  • Model Context Protocol (MCP) Servers
  • Spec-Driven Workflows (OpenSpec)
  • AI Workshops & Team Enablement (AI Dojo)

Contact

Feel free to reach out to me for any questions or opportunities. I'm always open to discussing new projects and ideas.

Location:

Maârif, Casablanca, Morocco

Call:

+212 649-612353

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