· About me
Hi, I'm Karim.
Engineer with heart and plan.
Hello and welcome. I'm Karim – an enthusiastic techie with 9+ years of experience in software engineering, quality assurance, product ownership and IT consulting. From online marketing to QA, backend architecture and mobile development, I've covered a wide range of topics. I believe in clear communication, common sense and the fact that every problem has a solution.
Experience
9+ years
Certificates
2
Birthday
23.06.1990
Born in
Tunis
Location
Germany / Portugal
Languages
4
· Languages
Four languages, one mission.
Global communication is part of my daily life – be it in a stand-up, a stakeholder workshop or coffee-machine small talk.
Arabic
Fluent (negotiation level)
French
Native
German
Native
English
Good, spoken & written
· My principles
Words I live by.
01
„Complex problems deserve clear, understandable solutions.“
02
„First understand, then decide, then execute.“
03
„Good software is born where technology and people meet.“
04
„Every problem comes with at least one proposed solution.“
05
„Pragmatism beats perfectionism.“
· Certifications
Verified & certified.
2017
ISTQB Foundation Level Tester
International Software Testing Qualifications Board
Download certificate2024
Applied AI & Data Science Professional
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Download certificate· Core strengths
Where my focus lies.
- Backend development (Java / Spring Boot)
- JavaScript / TypeScript / GraphQL
- End-to-end testing & quality assurance
- Product ownership & project coordination
- Architecture, requirements analysis & process design
Availability
Currently on parental leave until 04/2026 – enquiries for Q2/Q3 2026 are very welcome
Work mode
Mostly remote. Hybrid (95/5) possible for direct client contact.
Nationality
German
· Behind the code
What also moves me.
Tennis
Table tennis
Swimming
Football
Jeet Kune Do
Music (listening & playing)
Travel
Movies & series
Motorcycling
Hiking
League of Legends
Counter-Strike