Mohannad A.

I am a multi-certified developer with specializations in Sitecore(SXA), Headless and Sitefinity, as well as a profound expertise in .NET and .NET Core frameworks. With over 15 years of hands-on experience, I have honed my skills in architecting and implementing microservices-based solutions that are robust, scalable, and cloud-native. My technical acumen extends to leveraging Kafka for real-time data streaming and analytics, solr search optimization, and Azure DevOps for automating CI/CD pipelines and orchestrating cloud-based deployments on Microsoft Azure. Throughout my career, I've integrated these technologies to construct versatile and high-performing systems. Whether it's customizing CMS platforms like Sitecore and Sitefinity, or developing enterprise-grade microservices using Azure Kubernetes Services (AKS), my approach combines industry best practices with cutting-edge technologies. This blend allows me to deliver dynamic solutions tailored to meet specific business objectives and technological challenges. Technical Proficiency CMS Platforms: Deep expertise in Sitecore, Orchardcore, and Sitefinity. Cloud Technologies: Proficient in Azure-based microservices, containerization, and serverless architectures. Data Streaming and Search Platforms: Skilled in Kafka, Solr, and Elastic Search. CI/CD and DevOps: Comprehensive experience with Azure DevOps for full life-cycle application development. Development Process As an Agile practitioner, I implement a robust development process, which includes: Product Backlog Refinement: Activities include breaking down user stories and writing acceptance criteria to refine and prioritize the backlog for the next sprint. Sprint Planning: Goals and tasks are defined to decide the work committed to for the upcoming sprint. Estimation and Voting: Leveraging techniques such as planning poker to determine the effort required for each user story. RPD Documentation: Ensuring clarity on requirements and design decisions for current and future reference. Daily Stand-Up: A quick sync-up meeting to discuss progress and obstacles. Sprint Review: Showcasing the work done, gathering feedback, and adjusting the product backlog if needed. Sprint Retrospective: A reflection on the past sprint for continuous improvement. Branching Strategy with Git: Utilizing a Git strategy that includes main, dev, feature, release, and hotfix branches. CI/CD with DevOps: Automating the build and deployment process through Azure DevOps, ensuring the software can be reliably released at any time. Backlog Maintenance: Regularly reviewing, refining, and prioritizing items in the backlog for alignment with product vision and stakeholder needs. Certifications and Commitment I hold certifications in Sitecore, Sitefinity, and Microsoft Azure, reinforcing my multifaceted expertise and dedication to staying at the forefront of technological advancements. Focused on delivering technical excellence in every project, I am eager to bring my unique blend of knowledge, dedication, and hands-on skills to meet your CMS and cloud-based solution needs.