
Jamal CHAOUQI
Senior Java Software Development Engineer
Salary / Daily rate
Bordeaux, France
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Can come onsite
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Senior Software Development Engineer with 6 years at AWS, expert in mainframe modernisation and cloud-native Java/Spring systems. I design and build scalable microservices, automate CI/CD pipelines, and deliver enterprise-grade cloud solutions for leading global clients in banking, finance, and automotive sectors, helping them transform legacy platforms into reliable, high-performance cloud solutions. Passionate about clean code, distributed systems, and software craftsmanship.
Work experience
Software Development Engineer
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Sep 2020 - Present
6 years 2 months
33600 Pessac, France
Contributed to large-scale mainframe modernization initiatives within AWS’s ProServ team, acting as a bridge between client and product teams to ensure successful modernization outcomes. Tasks : • Designed and implemented Java runtime components enabling the transformation of mainframe workloads into scalable, cloud-native architectures (Java/Spring/Angular). • Re-engineered IBM mainframe utilities in Java to ensure full functional equivalence, reliability, and performance within AWS Transform (M2) runtimes. • Improved application performance and observability through profiling (VisualVM), test coverage (JaCoCo), and monitoring solutions. • Developed automation tools and CI/CD pipelines (Git, SonarQube, Jenkins, Docker) to streamline testing, improve quality, and shorten release cycles to accelerate delivery. • Collaborated closely with global enterprise clients in banking, finance, and automotive sectors within the delivery team, ensuring successful validation of modernization outputs and full functional equivalence between legacy and modernized systems. • Facilitated technical workshops and provided engineering support for validation, testing, and production rollout phases.
Associate Application Developer
Accenture
Feb 2020 - Aug 2020
7 months
Casablanca, Morocco
Contributed to the progressive migration of a monolithic logistics application for the client Central Danone to track shipments between sites, migrating it into a microservices-based architecture built with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Angular. Tasks : • Participated in the full migration lifecycle, from analysis to deployment, ensuring scalability and maintainability of new services. • Applied the Strangler pattern for progressive migration, minimizing business disruption. • Enhanced the application’s user experience through the development of dynamic, responsive Angular components. • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate modern DevOps practices and streamline the release process.
Education
ENSET Mohammedia
Master's degree, Software & Distributed Systems Engineering
2017 - 2020
2 years 11 months
Higher School of Technology of Essaouira - Cadi Ayyad University
Bachelor’s degree, IT Systems & Software Engineering
2016 - 2017
11 months
Higher School of Technology of Essaouira - Cadi Ayyad University
Associate degree, Computer Science and Software Engineering
2014 - 2016
1 year 11 months
Ibn Aboune High School
Scientific High School Diploma, Physics and Chemistry
2013 - 2014
2 years
Licenses & certifications
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Issued: Mar 2026