Summary
Youssef Chahibi is a Principal Software Engineer and hands-on technical leader with 11 years of experience designing and operating cloud-native systems, now driving HPC and AI infrastructure at Microsoft Azure. He combines deep expertise across software engineering, cloud, IoT, data analytics and RF to solve cross-domain problems—having improved satellite contact success to 99.9% and cut CI/CD times by 40% in prior roles. He has led geographically distributed teams through architecture decisions, incident response, and product launches, while championing security, observability, and developer productivity. His background spans industry and academia—from building antenna calibration and modem management systems at OneWeb and Qualcomm to PhD research in telecommunications and biomedical signal modeling. Known for compassionate leadership, he fosters innovation and constructive risk-taking, and has even prototyped tools using OpenAI to analyze team collaboration dynamics. Based in London, he thrives at the intersection of cutting-edge infrastructure and applied research, translating complex theory into reliable, scalable products.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
Diplôme d'ingénieur Telecommunication and Networks, Diplôme d'ingénieur Telecommunication and Networks at ENSEEIHT
English, French, Arabic, Spanish