Hossem Eddine Kentache

Hossem Eddine Kentache

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Chief Technology Officer @ Drift Logic | Software Engineering
Palo Alto, California, United States

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    Chief Technology Officer
    Drift Logic
    Sep 2025 - Current (11 months)
    Led the development of a social financial application, transforming how users manage and transfer money through a scalable, secure, and user-centric platform. Executive Leadership: Built and led cross-functional engineering teams, defining the technical vision, driving execution, and establishing scalable processes, coding standards, and a strong engineering culture. Platform Modernization: Led the full migration from a legacy PHP (CodeIgniter) codebase to a modern Node.js (NestJS) architecture, significantly improving scalability, maintainability, and system performance. Architecture & Backend Strategy: Took ownership of an inherited users/accounts/transactions system; stabilized the platform, resolved critical issues, and expanded core f
  • Tetracode
    Chief Technology Officer
    Tetracode
    Mar 2025 - Sep 2025 (7 months)
    Led the development of a large-scale, multi-product technology initiative focused on building innovative digital solutions for a local market. Executive Leadership: Built and led engineering teams, defining the technical vision, driving execution, and establishing strong engineering practices, standards, and culture. Platform Strategy & Architecture: Designed and oversaw the development of multiple interconnected platforms, ensuring scalability, reliability, and long-term maintainability. Product Development: Directed the creation of several core digital products across different domains, managing the full lifecycle from concept to delivery. AI & Emerging Technologies: Guided the adoption and integration of modern AI technologies to enhanc
  • Kinova
    Chief Technology Officer
    Kinova
    Apr 2024 - Apr 2025 (1 year 1 month)
    As CTO at 2Kinova, I drive our technological vision and lead our development efforts. My key responsibilities include: - Technology Leadership: Guiding the overall tech strategy to align with business goals and ensure innovation across our projects. - Engineering & Development: Designing and implementing backend architectures for clients, primarily using Node.js. I also managed full projects development for clients using WordPress. - Client Engagement: Acting as the technical point of contact for clients, clearly explaining technical aspects and selecting the best technologies based on their needs. - Team Leadership: Building and managing a skilled team of developers, fostering a collaborative environment that encourages growth and cont
  • Swapcard
    Backend Engineer
    Swapcard
    Feb 2022 - Feb 2024 (2 years 1 month)
    As a Backend Engineer at Swapcard, I specialized in enhancing security, optimizing workflows, and advancing our microservices architecture. My key contributions included: - Security Enhancements: Spearheaded the security overhaul across the microservices managed by my squad, addressing 90% of identified vulnerabilities and aligning with industry standards. I implemented secure coding practices, significantly reducing high-priority vulnerabilities by 62% through rigorous code reviews—averaging 25 per month. - Workflow Optimization: Developed GitHub Action chatbots that automated Jira ticket updates and Slack notifications based on PR status, doubling the process speed for developers. Additionally, I created a gamified, automated PR
  • SoBiapi
    Lead Backend Engineer
    SoBiapi
    Jul 2020 - Jan 2022 (1 year 7 months)
    During my tenure as a Lead Backend Developer at SoBiapi, I played a pivotal role in the development of a robust SaaS eLearning platform designed to revolutionize school management. This comprehensive solution comprised three applications: student, teacher, and administration portals. Leveraging my expertise in Node.js, JavaScript, and MongoDB, I spearheaded the backend development, ensuring seamless performance and reliability. In addition to leading a team of four talented backend developers, I took charge of client communication, serving as the primary point of contact for bug resolution. My strong collaboration with the project manager allowed me to act as a bridge between the development team and stakeholders, effectively contributing
  • El Djazair Information Technology ELIT
    Software Engineering Intern: Microservices Migration and Cloud Deployment
    El Djazair Information Technology ELIT
    Oct 2019 - Jul 2020 (10 months)
    As part of this internship, we successfully migrated an existing monolithic Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to a microservices architecture. The application was redeveloped using Spring Boot and Spring Cloud, containerized with Docker, and deployed to the cloud utilizing a DevOps approach and Kubernetes for orchestration. This project was a significant endeavor in modernizing the application, improving scalability, and increasing overall system resilience.
  • Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediène
    AI Engineer: End-of-Studies Project in Sign Language Recognition
    Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediène
    Nov 2017 - Jun 2018 (8 months)
    End-of-Studies Project: Artificial Intelligence. Our team developed an innovative Sign Language Recognition System using MATLAB. This groundbreaking initiative was aimed at empowering the deaf community by enhancing their communication capabilities. By applying machine learning techniques and computer vision algorithms, we were able to translate sign language into text in real time, thereby bridging the communication gap for the deaf community.
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  • Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediène
    Master's degree, Software Engineering
    Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediène
    Jan 2018 - Dec 2020 (3 years)
  • Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediène
    Bachelor's degree, Information Systems & Software Engineering
    Université des Sciences et de la Technologie Houari Boumediène
    Jan 2015 - Dec 2018 (4 years)
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    Tetra Open Banking
    Tetra Open Banking would be a financial technology framework that enables secure, standardized, and interoperable data sharing between banks, fintechs, and third-party service providers in Algeria and internationally.
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