Abobaker Altaif

Professional Summary

Experienced Tech Lead & Senior Full Stack Programmer with over 14 years in IT, Agile Transformation, Digital Services, SysAdmin, and DevOps. Demonstrated history of strategic planning, system architecture, and continuous improvement. Passionate about technology, travel, and culture.

Skills

• Programming: Python, Django, Celery, RabbitMQ, PHP, Laravel, JavaScript, Vue, Dart, Flutter
• CTO & Product Management: Strategy Setting, Road-Map Planning, Agile, Scrum, Business Model Canvas
• Data Science: SPSS, Excel, NumPy, Pandas, Matplotlib
• SysAdmin: Linux, Windows, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Git, Docker, Ansible, CI/CD
• ERP: Financial Accounting, Human Resources, CRM, Data Migration, Integration
• Languages: Arabic, English, Spanish

Professional Experience

• CTO — General Directorate of Passports & Immigration (2023 - Present)
  Technology strategy development, system architecture, innovation, security, and risk management.
• CTO — Digital Plus (2023)
  Led technology strategy, system design, security, and compliance for digital transformation projects.
• CTO — Alsinnariah (2021 - 2023)
  Developed tech strategy, system architecture, and continuous improvement in digital services.
• Executive Director — KashtaLab Co. Ltd. (2019 - 2021)
  Oversaw strategic planning, financial management, stakeholder engagement, and performance evaluation.
• Tech Lead & Senior Full-Stack Programmer — Shms Alidarh Co. Ltd (2014 - 2019)
  Managed product development, agile project management, software architecture, and technical leadership.
• Full Stack Web Developer — Dan Technologies (2013 - 2014)
  Developed and maintained web applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams.
• Programmer — White Nile Sugar Co. Ltd (2012 - 2013)
  Analyzed requirements, wrote clean code, and collaborated closely with team members.
• Programmer & Information & Statistics Dep. Manager — National Council for Training (2010 - 2012)
  Led strategic planning, financial management, software development, and organizational leadership.
• IT Assistant — Bayan College for Science and Technology (2009 - 2010)
  Provided technical support, troubleshooting, maintenance, and training.

Projects

• Human Resource Management System — ERP — Ministry of Interior, General Directorate of Passports and Immigration
  Designed and developed a comprehensive Human Resource Management System to streamline HR processes including employee records.
  Role: Senior Full Stack Programmer
• Electronic Appointment System — Ministry of Interior, General Directorate of Passports and Immigration
  Developed an electronic reservation service for obtaining passports.
  Role: Senior Full Stack Programmer
• Foreigners' Transactions System — SIADA, Ministry of Interior, General Directorate of Passports and Immigration
  Registration and processing of visa and residency applications for foreigners.
  Role: Senior Full Stack Programmer
• Kidney Patients Platform — Ministry of Health, Sudan
  Central database for kidney patients, facilitating communication and monitoring inventory across dialysis centers.
  Role: Product Manager, Senior Full Stack Programmer
• SNSO ERP — Shams Alidarah/KSA
  Managed operations, customer engagement, and service flexibility through a user-friendly ERP system.
  Role: Product Manager, Senior Full Stack Programmer
• Rewatib Payment Gateway
  Developed a payment gateway using Stripe, Python, Django, and Bootstrap.
  Role: Full Stack Developer
• Sudan Training Database System
  Developed a system for training needs specification, continuous assessment, and monitoring.
  Role: Full Stack Developer, Team Leader
• Sudan Disability Database System
  Analyzed, designed, and developed a system for data collection and monitoring.
  Role: Full Stack Developer
• Monitoring & Evaluating Indicators Systems
  Developed a system for sustainable land and water management in the Eastern Nile Basin.
  Role: Full Stack Developer
• Pharma Link Portal
  Developed a portal for system analysis, design, and training in the pharmaceutical sector.
  Role: Full Stack Developer
• Researchers & Researching Platform
  Developed a platform for LMS & research methodologies.
  Role: Full Stack Developer
• WNSC Harvest Operations System
  Developed a system for harvest operations management.
  Role: Full Stack Developer
• WNSC Internal Audit System
  Developed an internal audit system.
  Role: Full Stack Developer

Contributions

• COVID-19 Response
  Participated in establishing and coordinating roles in the Sudanese Team for Response and Crisis Management.
• Flood Relief
  Involved in the Nafeer Initiative during the 2013 floods in Sudan, contributing to technical solutions.
• Disability Advocacy
  Volunteered with the Abrar Organization for the Care of the Handicapped and War Mine Action, supporting anti-landmine efforts and disability rights.
• Product, How to Program Lecture
  Delivered a lecture on product development and programming at BM Solution Initiative.
• Hello World Seminar
  Presented on opportunities for entrepreneurs and emerging tech projects at Digitopia Group.
• Building Work Teams through Food Activities
  Spoke at TEDxMashreqU on the role of food activities in team building.
• Community Entrepreneurship
  Lectured on community entrepreneurship at Holy Quran University for the Hult Prize participants.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
University of Khartoum — Faculty of Mathematical Science, 2003 - 2008

Training

Business Analysis
Auantum IP business — UAE — 2022

Machine Learning with Python
Royal College of science and technology — SUDAN — 2021

Classic Control
Newton Training Center — SUDAN — 2021

Computer Diagnostics for Cars
Newton Training Center — SUDAN — 2021

Designing Computer Database in Accounting
University of Khartoum — Faculty of Mathematical Science - Training Unit — SUDAN — 2014

Risk Management of Information Technology System
University of Khartoum — Faculty of Mathematical Science - Training Unit — SUDAN — 2012

Web Designing
Visma Information Services — Secunderabad — INDIA — 2011

Oracle & Developer
Alsabah Service Co. Ltd — Khartoum — Sudan — 2005

Honors & Awards

Praise from Inspector General of Police
Recognized for developing systems for the General Directorate of Passports and Immigration and Immigration.

Languages

• Arabic: Native
• English: Fluent
• Spanish: Intermediate