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General Information

Full Name Chukri Soueidi
Current Position Senior Technical Lead, Protocols, SDK, and Compliance
Location Paris, France
Email chukrisoueidi@gmail.com
Publications Google Scholar
Languages English (Fluent), Arabic (Native), French (B2)

Honors and Awards

  • 2019
    • AUB Computer Science Graduate Student of the Year Award
  • 2015
    • Author of 'Microsoft Azure Storage Essentials'
  • 2014 - 2016
    • 3 times Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) Award

Experience

  • 2024 - Present
    Senior Technical Lead, Protocols, SDK, and Compliance
    MailSPEC, Paris, France
    • Integrating MailSPEC solutions with Microsoft 365.
    • Refining and writing protocols, ensuring compliance, and developing SDKs.
  • 2019 - Present
    Software Engineering Researcher / Doctoral Candidate
    Inria, Grenoble, France
    • Conducted research in software engineering and formal methods, resulting in several peer-reviewed publications.
    • Engineered state-of-the-art tools in program instrumentation, dynamic analysis, testing, and monitoring.
    • Mentored junior researchers and collaborated with external teams, including the Formal Computer Science Laboratory at UQAC.
    • Contributed to the CPS4EU project, a European initiative to improve the reliability of industrial software systems.
  • 2012 - 2019
    Senior Software Engineer and Analyst
    American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
    • Engineered lighthouse projects that became the backbone for student services such as the student payments portal, student electronic voting system, student clearance system, and AUB estore.
    • Designed and developed innovative software solution products within strict deadlines; managed the student software factory team.
  • 2009 - 2012
    Software Development Team Lead
    HealthInvest, Beirut, Lebanon
    • Developed a fully-fledged electronic medical records product along with an appointment, invoicing, and a web-based retail system.
    • Liaised with medical professionals, institutions, and Middle Eastern governments to establish medical agreements and deploy clinical solutions.
  • 2009
    Software Engineer
    Partners Managerial Systems, Beirut, Lebanon
    • Supported an old legacy hospitality management solution written in FoxPro.
    • Collected new requirements for stakeholders during field trips.

Education

  • 2020 - 2023
    Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
    Université Grenoble Alpes, Grenoble, France
    • Working on a thesis titled "A Framework for Sound and Expressive Runtime Verification of Multithreaded Applications."
    • Research focuses on formal methods and software engineering, specifically runtime verification of concurrent and distributed programs.
  • 2016 - 2019
    Master's Degree
    American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon
    • Studied Computer Science.
    • Thesis titled "Behavioural modeling and abstraction of concurrent programs".
    • AUB Computer Science Graduate Student of the Year Award in 2019.
  • 2004 - 2009
    Bachelor's Degree
    American University of Science and Technology, Beirut, Lebanon
    • Studied Computer Science.

Skills and Expertise

  • Interpersonal Skills
    • Strong leadership and managerial abilities
    • Effective negotiation and conflict resolution skills
    • Exceptional written and oral communication skills
    • Dynamic presentation and public speaking skills
    • Demonstrated success in teaching, mentoring, and teamwork
  • Project and Change Management
    • Proficient in planning, resource allocation, risk management, and driving innovation
    • Experienced in managing and implementing change across diverse teams
  • Technical Skills
    • Strong foundation in computer science theory
    • Proficiency in programming languages such as C#, Java, and Python
    • Knowledge of cloud computing and virtualization technologies
    • Expertise in web development backend frameworks including .Net and WordPress
    • Familiarity with Javascript UI libraries like Angular and React
    • Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and data modeling
    • Strong understanding of Big Data ecosystems, data processing, warehousing, and visualization tools
    • Familiarity with concepts of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and algorithmic trading

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Tennis, marathon running, beach, reading.