Abdelkrim Boujraf
Manager at KineticLab
Brussels, Belgium
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Top SchoolAbdelkrim Boujraf is a seasoned technology executive and founder based in Brussels who designs, implements and manages secure, large-scale software and cloud solutions across industries from e-health and finance to defense and aerospace. With 25+ years of experience spanning roles as CEO, CTO, CIO and programme manager, he blends hands-on engineering (including open-source contributions to projects like Hyperledger Sawtooth and Rasa docs) with strategic leadership of complex public-sector cyber and cloud programs. He currently leads XFlowdata and iRARP while running ALT-F1, where he focuses on pragmatic, jargon-free architectures, hybrid cloud adoption, DevOps and FinOps. He has a rare combination of business training (MBA, ULB) and deep technical roots in distributed, real-time and secure systems, plus a track record of creating spin-offs and commercial software products. Notably, he couples startup R&D financing support for e-health ventures with operational delivery for large regional cybersecurity initiatives. His career is marked by bringing academic collaboration into production-grade impact, for example advising ULB spin-offs while shipping clinical-grade surgical prediction software.
12 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Computer Sciences (major in distributed and real time systems), Bachelor Computer Sciences (major in distributed and real time systems) at Haute Ecole 'Léonard de Vinci', BruxellesSecondary education Economics, Secondary education Economics at Notre dame des champsMaster Business administration & Information Systems (minor in Human Resources), Master Business administration & Information Systems (minor in Human Resources) at Université libre de BruxellesMBA Master in Business Administration, MBA Master in Business Administration at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and ManagementPrimary education, Primary education at Notre dame de la Consolation
English, Dutch, French, Arabic
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (28)
transactional10
transaction10
python10
distributed-ledger-technology10
hyperledger-sawtooth10
distributed-ledger10
rasa10
documentation10
chatbot10
data-validation9
software-design9
nlp8
restful-api7
api-design7
api-rest7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
hyperledger-archives/sawtooth-core
Jun 2016 - Jun 2016
Core repository for Sawtooth Distributed Ledger
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:14 commits in 2 days
Contributions summary:Abdelkrim focused on implementing and refining core functionality within the Sawtooth Battleship transaction family. Their work involved adding features for game creation, joining, and firing, as well as validating input data. They also implemented the `apply()` method for transaction processing and integrated column and row validation, contributing to the overall game logic and data integrity. Furthermore, the user restricted game names to alphanumeric characters.
hyperledgerdltsawtoothdistributed-ledgerledger
RasaHQ/rasa
Jan 2020 - Jan 2020
💬 Open source machine learning framework to automate text- and voice-based conversations: NLU, dialogue management, connect to Slack, Facebook, and more - Create chatbots and voice assistants
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 1 comment in 23 days
Contributions summary:Abdelkrim primarily contributed to the documentation within the `rasahq/rasa` repository. Their work focused on enhancing the documentation for the Slack connector. They updated existing documentation, added detailed setup steps, corrected inaccuracies, and provided links to relevant resources to aid users in integrating Rasa with Slack. Their contributions consistently involved modifying and improving the `docs/user-guide/connectors/slack.rst` file.
nlupythonbotspeech-recognitionbotkit
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