Olivier Refalo
Architecture & Digital Advisor at Abu Dhabi Executive Office
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Top SchoolOlivier Refalo is an experienced architecture and digital advisor with over two decades of technology leadership, currently shaping digital strategy at the Abu Dhabi Executive Office after senior roles across telecom, media and utilities. He combines hands-on software engineering with enterprise architecture and PMO discipline to deliver end-to-end solutions in cloud, identity, payments, integration and big data. Known as a change agent, he has built productized solutions for centralized identity, dynamic PDF generation and squad agility, and has led large multidisciplinary teams across Europe, the Americas and the Middle East. A certified TMForum practitioner, Olivier pairs deep security, network and infrastructure background with fluent communication at executive and technical levels. He also contributes to open-source front-end projects—improving Svelte component docs, tests and typings—demonstrating attention to developer experience beyond architecture.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS, BS at Paris-Sud University (Paris XI)MS, MS at Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI)
English, French, Spanish
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Github Skills (30)
jar10
ui-components10
java10
manifest10
tailwind10
tailwindcss10
macos10
svelte10
testing9
socket-io9
git9
github9
typescript9
typescript-types9
file-upload9
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
themesberg/flowbite-svelte
Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
Official Svelte components built for Flowbite and Tailwind CSS
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:22 commits, 3 PRs, 3 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Olivier primarily focused on updating and refining documentation and test cases for existing Svelte components. They fixed documentation inconsistencies and updated the test suite to reflect changes to component behavior, specifically around button and spinner components. Additionally, the user contributed to type definitions within the project, ensuring type safety and consistency for the components. They also made general cleanup changes to existing files.
tailwindcsspjaxtailwindsidebardark-mode
orefalo/mikroorm-typegraphql-example
Oct 2021 - Feb 2023
A MikroORM example project for GraphQL made with Typescript using TypeGraphQL
Contributions:17 commits, 1 PR, 28 pushes in 1 year 3 months
typegraphqltypeormtype-graphqlmikroormgraphql
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