Professional_Profile

Engineering
Scalable Web Platforms

I'm Rahmouni Oussama, a Senior Full-Stack Engineer with a strong backend focus, specializing in building scalable Web platforms using NestJS, Node.js, and modern web technologies. With 3+ years of experience, I design event-driven systems, real-time applications, and production-grade architectures, while also teaching AI/ML and Software Engineering part-time.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect (In Progress)System Design & Event-Driven ArchitectureFull-Stack SaaS (NestJS, Node.js, Next.js)AI/ML & Software Engineering Instructor
Rahmouni Oussama - Senior Platform Engineer

Technical_Specialization

Engineering Depth.

Backend_Platform

  • NestJS & Node.js
  • Event-Driven Microservices
  • WebSockets & Real-Time APIs
  • REST & GraphQL
  • PostgreSQL & Redis

Cloud_&_Infrastructure

  • AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, CloudFront)
  • Message Queues (SNS / SQS patterns)
  • Docker & Containerized Services
  • Linux Server Administration
  • Nginx & Process Management

AI_Platform_Engineering

  • OpenAI API Integration
  • AI-Driven Backend Services
  • Python Prototyping for ML
  • Event-Driven AI Pipelines
  • Production AI Deployment

Reliability_&_Delivery

  • GitHub Actions CI/CD
  • Automated Testing (Jest)
  • Observability & Logging
  • Infrastructure as Code (early stage)
  • System Design & Scalability

Engineering_Philosophy

How I Build.

Building systems that scale gracefully under load while maintaining developer velocity

Prioritizing observability and operational excellence from day one

Designing for failure - systems should degrade gracefully, not catastrophically fail

Balancing technical debt with business needs through intentional trade-offs

Professional
Journey.

Building increasingly complex systems while mentoring teams and driving technical excellence.

2025 – Present

Founder & Full-Stack Engineer @ RAHMOUNIDEV LLC

  • Architected and deployed scalable backend services using NestJS, TypeORM, and PostgreSQL
  • Designed event-driven microservices for subscription billing using AWS SNS/SQS-style messaging
  • Built real-time user dashboards with WebSocket-based live updates
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions, automated testing, and production observability
  • Integrated Stripe subscriptions, webhooks, and payment flows for SaaS products

06-2022 – 06-2025

Full-Stack Developer & Technical Consultant @ Apprentus (International Clients)

  • Built and maintained full-stack web applications using React, Node.js, Express, MongoDB, and MySQL
  • Improved frontend performance by 40% through code splitting, caching, and rendering optimization
  • Developed Stripe-powered e-commerce and payment systems for international clients
  • Designed and operated RESTful APIs supporting high-volume financial transactions
  • Mentored junior developers on clean code, testing, and backend architecture using Jest and best practices

2025 – Present

AI/ML & Software Engineering Instructor (Part-time) @ Masterclass Denden

  • Taught AI/ML system fundamentals, backend architecture, and cloud deployment to remote students
  • Built educational prototypes using event-driven architecture and real-time data flows
  • Demonstrated AI-driven backends using NestJS, Python tooling, and OpenAI APIs
  • Introduced Docker, AWS, and CI/CD workflows for production-style AI deployments

06-2025 - 10-2025

Full-Stack Engineer — CI/CD & Automation (contractual) @ DEF TUNISIE

  • Built CI/CD pipelines for Salesforce using GitHub Actions, SF CLI, Bash, and Node.js
  • Reduced deployment time from 4 hours to 45 minutes through automated metadata workflows
  • Eliminated environment drift across dev, UAT, and production with scripted deployments

01-2022 - 10-2022

Full-Stack Engineering Instructor @ Masterclass Denden

  • Taught MERN stack (MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js) to 30+ students
  • Covered Git, REST APIs, authentication, database modeling, and cloud deployment.

Technical_Projects

Building Systems.

SovereignStack AI Platform

Self-hostable RAG platform for AI startups built with event-driven architecture

NestJSPostgreSQLRabbitMQAWSTerraform

Processes 2M+ queries monthly with 99.95% uptime across 50+ deployments

Real-Time Analytics Engine

WebSocket-based platform processing 10K events/second with sub-100ms latency

FastifyRedis StreamsWebSocketsDockerPrometheus

Reduced data processing latency by 65% compared to batch processing systems

Distributed Caching Layer

Multi-level caching system with Redis and in-memory strategies

TypeScriptRedisNode.js ClusteringConsistent Hashing

Reduced database load by 80% while maintaining cache consistency across regions

Infrastructure as Code Library

Reusable Terraform modules for AWS deployments with CI/CD integration

TerraformAWSGitHub ActionsDocker

Standardized deployments across 15+ projects reducing setup time from 4 hours to 15 minutes

Education

Bachelor in Computer Science & Multimedia

ISAMM University • 2018 - 2021

Relevant Coursework

  • Distributed Systems & Cloud Computing
  • Database Theory & Advanced SQL
  • Algorithms & Data Structures
Certifications & Development

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Expected Completion: March 2026

Studying VPC design, multi-AZ deployments, cost optimization patterns

System Design Mastery

Deep diving into distributed systems patterns

Consistent hashing, leader election, distributed consensus algorithms

Open Source Contributions

Contributing to NestJS ecosystem and infrastructure tools

Focus on observability, testing patterns, and documentation