Baligh Gasmi
Ingénieur Développeur WiFi at SoftAtHome
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolBaligh Gasmi is an experienced WiFi and embedded software engineer with 11 years in R&D and architecture roles, currently focusing on WiFi development at SoftAtHome in Paris. He brings deep expertise in Embedded Linux, C/C++, networking and VoIP, having designed and shipped gateway and operator-grade features for clients like DTAG, Orange and TDC. As a Senior Software Architect and technical referent at Sagemcom he led design reviews, code quality initiatives and complex integrations (DOCSIS 3.1, Quantenna WiFi, SIP/Asterisk), demonstrating both hands-on coding and systems-level thinking. His open-source contributions to the widely used CoovaChilli project show attention to security and robustness—fixing memory leaks, file descriptor issues and HTTPS proxy handling. Comfortable across kernel, userspace and cloud-facing provisioning (TR-069/TR-181), he blends telecom-grade reliability with pragmatic bug-first craftsmanship. Collected experience across operator projects and chipsets gives him a rare ability to translate field constraints into maintainable embedded software.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Diplôme d'ingénieur, Computer Science, Diplôme d'ingénieur, Computer Science at Université de Tunis El ManarEngineer's degree, Engineer's degree at IPEIN (Institut Préparatoire aux Ecoles d'Ingénieurs de Nabeul)
French, Arabic, English, German
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Github Skills (21)
linux10
c1110
networking10
c1710
security9
openwrt9
embedded8
optimization8
optimisation8
optmization8
sys8
performance-optimization8
json7
error-handling6
posix6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
coova/coova-chilli
Oct 2015 - Jun 2017
CoovaChilli is an open-source software access controller for captive portal hotspots.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:24 commits, 42 PRs, 99 comments in 1 year 8 months
Contributions summary:Baligh primarily focused on bug fixes and code improvements within the CoovaChilli project. Their contributions involved fixing compilation errors, correcting memory leaks, and addressing issues related to file descriptor management and JSON formatting. Furthermore, they made code changes to convert one-bit fields to unsigned types and enhance HTTPS proxy handling, demonstrating a focus on code quality and security. Their work included modifications across various C source files, suggesting a deep understanding of the codebase.
hotspotscontrollerportalcaptive-portalcaptive
gbaligh/evsip
Apr 2015 - Jun 2017
Contributions:39 commits, 50 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 2 months
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