So who is Kassem ?

in short …
… An electronic engineer by qualification
… A software engineer by profession
… A Swift enthusiast by interest

… and someone who misses his morning swim sessions 🏊‍♂️.


Here are some formal bits if you’re interested

  • Beyond Unit Tests

    NSLondon Q1 2020

    January 2020

    London, United Kingdom

  • The Grey Areas of UI Testing

    NSLondon Mini 2019

    November 2019

    London, United Kingdom

  • Xcode Project Generation

    Mobilization 2019

    October 2019

    Łódź, Poland

    First public conference talk!

    Xcode Project Generation talk at Mobilization 2019

  • Bloomberg

    iOS Developer

    November 2011 - Present

    London, United Kingdom

    Team: Mobile

    View from the Bloomberg office

  • Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

    Embedded Software Engineer

    July 2010 - September 2011

    Guildford, United Kingdom

    Team: GNSS Receivers (AKA The GPS Team)

    Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

  • University of Surrey

    MEng in Electronic Engineering

    September 2006 - July 2011

    Guildford, United Kingdom

    Master of Engineering in Electronic Engineering with Distinction.

    University of Surrey

  • DTI Prize

    July 2011

    Awarded for achieving the highest overall grades on the MEng course in Electronic Engineering.

  • The IEEE Project Prize

    June 2010

    Awarded for the best final year undergraduate project in the area of telecommunications.

  • NXP Prize

    February 2010

    Awarded for achieving the best industrial placement results.

  • Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

    Software Engineer

    January 2009 - September 2009

    Guildford, United Kingdom

    Team: Ground Systems Software.

  • Surrey Satellite Technology Limited

    Intern

    June 2008 - December 2008

    Guildford, United Kingdom

    Team: Attitude & Orbital Control Subsystems.

  • Winner - UAE Educational IT Challenge 2006

    April 2006

    Winner of the best secondary school educational project category.