Software Engineer · Portfolio
OBAIDGHAFOORI
Engineering leader, CEO, and board member with a builder's mindset and an investor's eye. I architect scalable systems, drive product strategy, and back technology companies creating real-world impact. From hands-on engineering to boardroom decisions, I bridge technical depth with business vision—and help teams ship things that matter.

Career
Work Experience
Software Engineer
ASML, Veldhoven
- —Translated high-level requirements into detailed user stories with clear acceptance criteria for development teams, ensuring a shared understanding of deliverables.
- —Guided development teams through product development cycles, fostering a collaborative environment and ensuring consistent understanding of product vision and priorities.
- —Delivered multiple data reporting workflows for ASML key stakeholders and clients, collaborating in a multicultural environment to align on shared platform goals. Actively contributed to wide initiatives beyond core team responsibilities, supporting both cloud-based and on-premises infrastructures.
- —Migrated and implemented multiple software systems, enhancing functionality and user experience with Java and React technologies for both internal teams and external clients.
- —Automated deployment processes and test data uploads for end-to-end testing, improving the developer experience by eliminating manual selection of individual test data files to ensure high-quality software delivery and alignment with user expectations
Stack
Software Engineer Intern
ASML, Veldhoven
- —Designed and developed a management application that empowered key stakeholders such as RTEs and CPOs with enhanced project visibility and forecasting insights by leveraging internal resource data and team velocity metrics. The solution directly supported project oversight and strategic decision-making, positively impacting over 55 departments by improving user experience and operational efficiency.
- —Designed and implemented backend APIs and integrated MongoDB for efficient data handling and storage.
- —Utilized full-stack technologies to ensure efficient and scalable application performance, integrating both backend and frontend components.
Stack
Software Engineer
The APS Group, Eindhoven
- —Developed a component-based application using Java, Spring Boot, and gRPC for the backend, integrating PostgreSQL for data management.
- —Built the frontend with Angular, TypeScript, GraphQL, Apollo GraphQL, and styled using Bootstrap, HTML, (S)CSS, Webpack, Storybook, Gatsby, and ReactJS.
- —Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Git, GitLab, and AWS, and utilized Cypress for end-to-end testing to ensure high-quality software delivery.
Stack
Software Engineer Intern
The APS Group, Eindhoven
- —Developed frontend microarchitecture components with a focus on accessibility using Angular, TypeScript, GraphQL, Apollo GraphQL, Bootstrap, HTML, SCSS/CSS, Webpack, and Storybook.
- —Enhanced application accessibility by implementing accessibility principles, becoming the key contact point for enterprise application accessibility.
- —Completed a major project with a deadline of nearly a year within four months, and conducted workshops and knowledge transfers to educate colleagues on accessibility best practices.
Stack
Expertise
Skills & Technologies
Technologies & Frameworks
Concepts & Methodologies
Databases & Tools
Programming Languages
Languages
DevOps & Cloud
Portfolio
Featured Projects
Finintra
Engineered an enterprise-grade AI Financial Operating System that unifies real-time transaction tracking, inventory management, and AI-powered cash flow forecasting into a single command center. Includes bank-grade Plaid sync across 10,000+ financial institutions, multi-tenant workspaces with RBAC, and tamper-evident audit trails.
- —9-strategy forecasting engine (ARIMA, Prophet, ensemble voting) delivering 90%+ accurate cash flow projections with confidence intervals
- —Bank-grade Plaid integration for real-time sync across 10,000+ institutions — eliminating manual data entry and spreadsheet exports
- —Inventory and invoicing pipeline with QR-payment flow, automatic bookkeeping, PDF export, and VAT-compliant invoice generation
- —Multi-tenant workspaces with role-based access control (Owner / Admin / Member / Viewer) and automated anomaly detection
XERA
Designed and developed a professional-grade digital prescription management system tailored for X-Ray clinics, enabling seamless real-time communication between Doctors and Assistants for efficient creation, processing, and archiving of X-ray requests.
- —Hybrid desktop architecture: one instance acts as host (Server), others auto-connect as Clients over the local network — no central cloud dependency
- —Automatic peer discovery via mDNS, requiring zero manual network configuration across clinic workstations
- —Real-time X-ray request workflow: creation by Doctor, assignment to Assistant, status tracking, and digital sign-off
- —Complete prescription archive with patient history, full request lifecycle management, and structured data export
Clockbase
Built a cloud-based employee time tracking and attendance PWA that replaces manual timesheets with automated tracking, real-time admin visibility, and payroll-ready reporting. Serves field crews, logistics, construction, and distributed teams across multiple timezones.
- —Offline-ready PWA with cached views for unreliable network conditions — fully functional without persistent internet
- —Multiple clock-in methods including QR code scanning and WhatsApp OTP verification
- —Real-time admin dashboard with live attendance overview, role-based access control, and user management
- —Automated bi-weekly payroll reports with overtime calculations, break tracking, and project/job code allocation
Shuffle
Developed a mobile app using Spring Boot, React Native, and Expo that helps users suggest and select dinner dishes.
- —Impacted more than fifty families by providing a quick solution for meal inspiration and decision-making.
Gold Zakat Calculator
Created a Gold Zakat Calculator using subject technology stack to assist users in calculating their Zakat obligations based on gold holdings.
- —Enabled accurate and efficient Zakat calculations, helping users easily determine their charitable contributions in compliance with Zakat requirements.
Obaid's Profile Landing Page
Designed and developed a personal landing page to showcase professional background, projects, and technical portfolio using React and deployed via Vercel.
- —Highlights key achievements, technical skills, and GitHub repositories to create a strong personal brand and central reference for recruiters and collaborators.
Background
Education & Interests
Education
Bachelor of Software Engineering
Fontys, Eindhoven
Bachelor of Commerce
Pune University, Pune
Hobbies & Interests
Testimonials
Trusted by Colleagues

Ozichukwu Osakwe
Lead Design Engineer, Scanner Drift control
ASML
"I had the pleasure of working with Obaid cross-functionally, where he served as a Software Engineer and I as a Overlay Control Engineer. Our collaboration was key in transforming functional designs into robust software applications, and I was consistently impressed by his approach. Obaid's honesty about his capabilities and his commitment to asking thorough questions truly stood out. When he joined the team, his proactive nature in seeking clarity significantly improved our delivery times and helped us consistently meet deadlines. This directness not only streamlined our workflow but also ensured a clear understanding of project requirements from the outset. He is exceptionally easy to work with, possessing a strong collaborative spirit, responsiveness, excellent communication skills, and a patient, adaptable, and proactive mindset. Beyond his technical skills, Obaid brings a positive attitude to the team and is always approachable and easy to talk to. Obaid is a valuable asset to any team, and I highly recommend him"

Eppo van der Plas
Software Group Lead / Engineering Manager
ASML
"Had the pleasure to have Obaid as part of my software engineering group. As software engineer, he contributed to very advanced software products in an extremely complex and challenging problem domain. I've got to know him as a very curious mind and strong communicator, often involved in inter-team alignment working towards a common goal. It would be fair to say that his contributions/impact went beyond just the software development role as he would also often step-up in volunteering for other roles like Scrum Master and Product Owner. Beyond developing software, I would also envision him doing well in these kinds of roles due to his strong communicative, inter-personal, and organizational skills. On top of his diverse skillset, I've also very much appreciated his positive, helpful and extremely respectful mindset"

Gabryel Monteiro
Senior Software Engineer
WAES
"Obaid is an easy to talk colleague, very eager to learn and develop himself. He has shown himself pretty proactive and a problem solver, knowing how to use his energy in steering people in the right direction, in solving conflicts and in asking the right questions. Also, he has shown himself as a adaptable developer, working both with well known frameworks and private company-owned frameworks."

Bayram Bulut
Senior Java Software Engineer
ASML via Luxoft
"I've had the pleasure of working with Obaid Ghafoori on several enterprise level projects, including high impact work for major clients. Obaid is an exceptional full stack software engineer with deep expertise in Java and React and a passion for building scalable, maintainable solutions. What truly sets Obaid apart is his natural leadership and product oriented mindset. He frequently steps up to guide decisions, align technical solutions with business needs, and actively contribute to our agile processes. Obaid is not just a great Engineer, he's a system thinker who brings clarity and structure. Complex challenges. Beyond his technical acumen, Obaid's communication skills and calm, thoughtful demeanor make him a trusted team player and an asset client facing roles. He takes initiative, He's proactive, detail oriented, and consistently delivers high quality work with a strong sense of ownership. His clear communication and collaborative approach make him a strong asset in both technical and client facing roles."

David Weng
Software Developer
Kabisa Software Artisans
"I strongly endorse Obaid, his potential clearly extends beyond just development skills. He brings a strategic mindset and an innate curiosity about people and processes. Always eager to grow, a great team player, and genuinely enjoyable to collaborate with"

Lokesh Agnihotri
Data Science & Machine Learning Specialist
Enexis Groep
"In the period that I worked with Obaid, I got to know him as a very passionate and knowledgeable person. Obaid is able to combine technical and organizational skills well, and fulfilled a leading, coaching and stimulating role within the team. Obaid's dedication to his work and his colleagues brought our team to a higher level. His cognitive abilities and attention to the longer term were of great value to the team members as well for the stakeholders."

Sabine Iltink
Capability Manager
Enexis Groep
"It was a pleasure to work with Obaid at APS Group. He is a dedicated software engineer and always looking for the best ways to solve technical challenges. Obaid started as an intern with front-end development as his main focus, and he left APS Group a year later as a full-stack developer."

Roland van Veldhoven
Product Owner
APS Group
"As a software developer Obaid showed a high sense of responsibility and great willingness to learn and apply new software engineering skills. This made him a valuable team member. I also enjoyed his sense of humour. It's a pitty that he had to leave the team for an intership elsewhere."

Omar Komiha
Senior Application Developer
APS Group
"Obaid is a devoted colleague always ready to go "the extra mile" to get the job done. He is always looking for the best solution both in terms of practicality and efficiency. He is an amazingly fast learner and at the same time eager to share his experience with others. Above all, Obaid is a reliable and pleasant person to work with."

Emal Gholzad
Scrum Master & Software Engineer
APS Group
"It was a pleasure to work with Obaid at APS Group. A great hard working full-stack developer with a solid technical mindset. He delivered unique value to our team and the organization. His drive to deliver quality code is very valuable to any team. I hope to work with Obaid again. "

Fadi Abboud
ICT & Software Engineering
Fontys
"It was an honor to be in one group, share ideas and work on several projects together. Mr Obaid is eager to learn new technologies , always take the initiatives ,share his creative ideas within the group ,try to keep the team active and if anyone within the group needs help he will do that without any hesitation. He always strive to get the job done on time and never give up."

Wondimu Gebre Woldeaarggiye
IT Security Consultant
IT Security Consultant | Architect | Engineer | SOC Engineer & Analyst
"I would like to give some recommendation for Mr. Obaid. We were working with the same group for one year in different kinds of projects. In these projects, most of the time he took a leadership position, and he performed all of his responsibilities and duties in an outstanding way. He always takes initiative and his leadership skill is outstanding. And he was good in: - C# programming, - Web development, - Database, - Project planning, - Agile"

Ozichukwu Osakwe
Lead Design Engineer, Scanner Drift control
ASML
"I had the pleasure of working with Obaid cross-functionally, where he served as a Software Engineer and I as a Overlay Control Engineer. Our collaboration was key in transforming functional designs into robust software applications, and I was consistently impressed by his approach. Obaid's honesty about his capabilities and his commitment to asking thorough questions truly stood out. When he joined the team, his proactive nature in seeking clarity significantly improved our delivery times and helped us consistently meet deadlines. This directness not only streamlined our workflow but also ensured a clear understanding of project requirements from the outset. He is exceptionally easy to work with, possessing a strong collaborative spirit, responsiveness, excellent communication skills, and a patient, adaptable, and proactive mindset. Beyond his technical skills, Obaid brings a positive attitude to the team and is always approachable and easy to talk to. Obaid is a valuable asset to any team, and I highly recommend him"

Eppo van der Plas
Software Group Lead / Engineering Manager
ASML
"Had the pleasure to have Obaid as part of my software engineering group. As software engineer, he contributed to very advanced software products in an extremely complex and challenging problem domain. I've got to know him as a very curious mind and strong communicator, often involved in inter-team alignment working towards a common goal. It would be fair to say that his contributions/impact went beyond just the software development role as he would also often step-up in volunteering for other roles like Scrum Master and Product Owner. Beyond developing software, I would also envision him doing well in these kinds of roles due to his strong communicative, inter-personal, and organizational skills. On top of his diverse skillset, I've also very much appreciated his positive, helpful and extremely respectful mindset"

Gabryel Monteiro
Senior Software Engineer
WAES
"Obaid is an easy to talk colleague, very eager to learn and develop himself. He has shown himself pretty proactive and a problem solver, knowing how to use his energy in steering people in the right direction, in solving conflicts and in asking the right questions. Also, he has shown himself as a adaptable developer, working both with well known frameworks and private company-owned frameworks."

Bayram Bulut
Senior Java Software Engineer
ASML via Luxoft
"I've had the pleasure of working with Obaid Ghafoori on several enterprise level projects, including high impact work for major clients. Obaid is an exceptional full stack software engineer with deep expertise in Java and React and a passion for building scalable, maintainable solutions. What truly sets Obaid apart is his natural leadership and product oriented mindset. He frequently steps up to guide decisions, align technical solutions with business needs, and actively contribute to our agile processes. Obaid is not just a great Engineer, he's a system thinker who brings clarity and structure. Complex challenges. Beyond his technical acumen, Obaid's communication skills and calm, thoughtful demeanor make him a trusted team player and an asset client facing roles. He takes initiative, He's proactive, detail oriented, and consistently delivers high quality work with a strong sense of ownership. His clear communication and collaborative approach make him a strong asset in both technical and client facing roles."

David Weng
Software Developer
Kabisa Software Artisans
"I strongly endorse Obaid, his potential clearly extends beyond just development skills. He brings a strategic mindset and an innate curiosity about people and processes. Always eager to grow, a great team player, and genuinely enjoyable to collaborate with"

Emal Gholzad
Scrum Master & Software Engineer
APS Group
"It was a pleasure to work with Obaid at APS Group. A great hard working full-stack developer with a solid technical mindset. He delivered unique value to our team and the organization. His drive to deliver quality code is very valuable to any team. I hope to work with Obaid again. "

Ozichukwu Osakwe
Lead Design Engineer, Scanner Drift control
ASML
"I had the pleasure of working with Obaid cross-functionally, where he served as a Software Engineer and I as a Overlay Control Engineer. Our collaboration was key in transforming functional designs into robust software applications, and I was consistently impressed by his approach. Obaid's honesty about his capabilities and his commitment to asking thorough questions truly stood out. When he joined the team, his proactive nature in seeking clarity significantly improved our delivery times and helped us consistently meet deadlines. This directness not only streamlined our workflow but also ensured a clear understanding of project requirements from the outset. He is exceptionally easy to work with, possessing a strong collaborative spirit, responsiveness, excellent communication skills, and a patient, adaptable, and proactive mindset. Beyond his technical skills, Obaid brings a positive attitude to the team and is always approachable and easy to talk to. Obaid is a valuable asset to any team, and I highly recommend him"

Eppo van der Plas
Software Group Lead / Engineering Manager
ASML
"Had the pleasure to have Obaid as part of my software engineering group. As software engineer, he contributed to very advanced software products in an extremely complex and challenging problem domain. I've got to know him as a very curious mind and strong communicator, often involved in inter-team alignment working towards a common goal. It would be fair to say that his contributions/impact went beyond just the software development role as he would also often step-up in volunteering for other roles like Scrum Master and Product Owner. Beyond developing software, I would also envision him doing well in these kinds of roles due to his strong communicative, inter-personal, and organizational skills. On top of his diverse skillset, I've also very much appreciated his positive, helpful and extremely respectful mindset"

Gabryel Monteiro
Senior Software Engineer
WAES
"Obaid is an easy to talk colleague, very eager to learn and develop himself. He has shown himself pretty proactive and a problem solver, knowing how to use his energy in steering people in the right direction, in solving conflicts and in asking the right questions. Also, he has shown himself as a adaptable developer, working both with well known frameworks and private company-owned frameworks."

Bayram Bulut
Senior Java Software Engineer
ASML via Luxoft
"I've had the pleasure of working with Obaid Ghafoori on several enterprise level projects, including high impact work for major clients. Obaid is an exceptional full stack software engineer with deep expertise in Java and React and a passion for building scalable, maintainable solutions. What truly sets Obaid apart is his natural leadership and product oriented mindset. He frequently steps up to guide decisions, align technical solutions with business needs, and actively contribute to our agile processes. Obaid is not just a great Engineer, he's a system thinker who brings clarity and structure. Complex challenges. Beyond his technical acumen, Obaid's communication skills and calm, thoughtful demeanor make him a trusted team player and an asset client facing roles. He takes initiative, He's proactive, detail oriented, and consistently delivers high quality work with a strong sense of ownership. His clear communication and collaborative approach make him a strong asset in both technical and client facing roles."

David Weng
Software Developer
Kabisa Software Artisans
"I strongly endorse Obaid, his potential clearly extends beyond just development skills. He brings a strategic mindset and an innate curiosity about people and processes. Always eager to grow, a great team player, and genuinely enjoyable to collaborate with"

Lokesh Agnihotri
Data Science & Machine Learning Specialist
Enexis Groep
"In the period that I worked with Obaid, I got to know him as a very passionate and knowledgeable person. Obaid is able to combine technical and organizational skills well, and fulfilled a leading, coaching and stimulating role within the team. Obaid's dedication to his work and his colleagues brought our team to a higher level. His cognitive abilities and attention to the longer term were of great value to the team members as well for the stakeholders."

David Weng
Software Developer
Kabisa Software Artisans
"I strongly endorse Obaid, his potential clearly extends beyond just development skills. He brings a strategic mindset and an innate curiosity about people and processes. Always eager to grow, a great team player, and genuinely enjoyable to collaborate with"

Lokesh Agnihotri
Data Science & Machine Learning Specialist
Enexis Groep
"In the period that I worked with Obaid, I got to know him as a very passionate and knowledgeable person. Obaid is able to combine technical and organizational skills well, and fulfilled a leading, coaching and stimulating role within the team. Obaid's dedication to his work and his colleagues brought our team to a higher level. His cognitive abilities and attention to the longer term were of great value to the team members as well for the stakeholders."

Sabine Iltink
Capability Manager
Enexis Groep
"It was a pleasure to work with Obaid at APS Group. He is a dedicated software engineer and always looking for the best ways to solve technical challenges. Obaid started as an intern with front-end development as his main focus, and he left APS Group a year later as a full-stack developer."

Roland van Veldhoven
Product Owner
APS Group
"As a software developer Obaid showed a high sense of responsibility and great willingness to learn and apply new software engineering skills. This made him a valuable team member. I also enjoyed his sense of humour. It's a pitty that he had to leave the team for an intership elsewhere."

Omar Komiha
Senior Application Developer
APS Group
"Obaid is a devoted colleague always ready to go "the extra mile" to get the job done. He is always looking for the best solution both in terms of practicality and efficiency. He is an amazingly fast learner and at the same time eager to share his experience with others. Above all, Obaid is a reliable and pleasant person to work with."

Emal Gholzad
Scrum Master & Software Engineer
APS Group
"It was a pleasure to work with Obaid at APS Group. A great hard working full-stack developer with a solid technical mindset. He delivered unique value to our team and the organization. His drive to deliver quality code is very valuable to any team. I hope to work with Obaid again. "

Fadi Abboud
ICT & Software Engineering
Fontys
"It was an honor to be in one group, share ideas and work on several projects together. Mr Obaid is eager to learn new technologies , always take the initiatives ,share his creative ideas within the group ,try to keep the team active and if anyone within the group needs help he will do that without any hesitation. He always strive to get the job done on time and never give up."

Wondimu Gebre Woldeaarggiye
IT Security Consultant
IT Security Consultant | Architect | Engineer | SOC Engineer & Analyst
"I would like to give some recommendation for Mr. Obaid. We were working with the same group for one year in different kinds of projects. In these projects, most of the time he took a leadership position, and he performed all of his responsibilities and duties in an outstanding way. He always takes initiative and his leadership skill is outstanding. And he was good in: - C# programming, - Web development, - Database, - Project planning, - Agile"

Ozichukwu Osakwe
Lead Design Engineer, Scanner Drift control
ASML
"I had the pleasure of working with Obaid cross-functionally, where he served as a Software Engineer and I as a Overlay Control Engineer. Our collaboration was key in transforming functional designs into robust software applications, and I was consistently impressed by his approach. Obaid's honesty about his capabilities and his commitment to asking thorough questions truly stood out. When he joined the team, his proactive nature in seeking clarity significantly improved our delivery times and helped us consistently meet deadlines. This directness not only streamlined our workflow but also ensured a clear understanding of project requirements from the outset. He is exceptionally easy to work with, possessing a strong collaborative spirit, responsiveness, excellent communication skills, and a patient, adaptable, and proactive mindset. Beyond his technical skills, Obaid brings a positive attitude to the team and is always approachable and easy to talk to. Obaid is a valuable asset to any team, and I highly recommend him"

Eppo van der Plas
Software Group Lead / Engineering Manager
ASML
"Had the pleasure to have Obaid as part of my software engineering group. As software engineer, he contributed to very advanced software products in an extremely complex and challenging problem domain. I've got to know him as a very curious mind and strong communicator, often involved in inter-team alignment working towards a common goal. It would be fair to say that his contributions/impact went beyond just the software development role as he would also often step-up in volunteering for other roles like Scrum Master and Product Owner. Beyond developing software, I would also envision him doing well in these kinds of roles due to his strong communicative, inter-personal, and organizational skills. On top of his diverse skillset, I've also very much appreciated his positive, helpful and extremely respectful mindset"

Gabryel Monteiro
Senior Software Engineer
WAES
"Obaid is an easy to talk colleague, very eager to learn and develop himself. He has shown himself pretty proactive and a problem solver, knowing how to use his energy in steering people in the right direction, in solving conflicts and in asking the right questions. Also, he has shown himself as a adaptable developer, working both with well known frameworks and private company-owned frameworks."

Bayram Bulut
Senior Java Software Engineer
ASML via Luxoft
"I've had the pleasure of working with Obaid Ghafoori on several enterprise level projects, including high impact work for major clients. Obaid is an exceptional full stack software engineer with deep expertise in Java and React and a passion for building scalable, maintainable solutions. What truly sets Obaid apart is his natural leadership and product oriented mindset. He frequently steps up to guide decisions, align technical solutions with business needs, and actively contribute to our agile processes. Obaid is not just a great Engineer, he's a system thinker who brings clarity and structure. Complex challenges. Beyond his technical acumen, Obaid's communication skills and calm, thoughtful demeanor make him a trusted team player and an asset client facing roles. He takes initiative, He's proactive, detail oriented, and consistently delivers high quality work with a strong sense of ownership. His clear communication and collaborative approach make him a strong asset in both technical and client facing roles."

David Weng
Software Developer
Kabisa Software Artisans
"I strongly endorse Obaid, his potential clearly extends beyond just development skills. He brings a strategic mindset and an innate curiosity about people and processes. Always eager to grow, a great team player, and genuinely enjoyable to collaborate with"

Emal Gholzad
Scrum Master & Software Engineer
APS Group
"It was a pleasure to work with Obaid at APS Group. A great hard working full-stack developer with a solid technical mindset. He delivered unique value to our team and the organization. His drive to deliver quality code is very valuable to any team. I hope to work with Obaid again. "

Ozichukwu Osakwe
Lead Design Engineer, Scanner Drift control
ASML
"I had the pleasure of working with Obaid cross-functionally, where he served as a Software Engineer and I as a Overlay Control Engineer. Our collaboration was key in transforming functional designs into robust software applications, and I was consistently impressed by his approach. Obaid's honesty about his capabilities and his commitment to asking thorough questions truly stood out. When he joined the team, his proactive nature in seeking clarity significantly improved our delivery times and helped us consistently meet deadlines. This directness not only streamlined our workflow but also ensured a clear understanding of project requirements from the outset. He is exceptionally easy to work with, possessing a strong collaborative spirit, responsiveness, excellent communication skills, and a patient, adaptable, and proactive mindset. Beyond his technical skills, Obaid brings a positive attitude to the team and is always approachable and easy to talk to. Obaid is a valuable asset to any team, and I highly recommend him"

Eppo van der Plas
Software Group Lead / Engineering Manager
ASML
"Had the pleasure to have Obaid as part of my software engineering group. As software engineer, he contributed to very advanced software products in an extremely complex and challenging problem domain. I've got to know him as a very curious mind and strong communicator, often involved in inter-team alignment working towards a common goal. It would be fair to say that his contributions/impact went beyond just the software development role as he would also often step-up in volunteering for other roles like Scrum Master and Product Owner. Beyond developing software, I would also envision him doing well in these kinds of roles due to his strong communicative, inter-personal, and organizational skills. On top of his diverse skillset, I've also very much appreciated his positive, helpful and extremely respectful mindset"

Gabryel Monteiro
Senior Software Engineer
WAES
"Obaid is an easy to talk colleague, very eager to learn and develop himself. He has shown himself pretty proactive and a problem solver, knowing how to use his energy in steering people in the right direction, in solving conflicts and in asking the right questions. Also, he has shown himself as a adaptable developer, working both with well known frameworks and private company-owned frameworks."

Bayram Bulut
Senior Java Software Engineer
ASML via Luxoft
"I've had the pleasure of working with Obaid Ghafoori on several enterprise level projects, including high impact work for major clients. Obaid is an exceptional full stack software engineer with deep expertise in Java and React and a passion for building scalable, maintainable solutions. What truly sets Obaid apart is his natural leadership and product oriented mindset. He frequently steps up to guide decisions, align technical solutions with business needs, and actively contribute to our agile processes. Obaid is not just a great Engineer, he's a system thinker who brings clarity and structure. Complex challenges. Beyond his technical acumen, Obaid's communication skills and calm, thoughtful demeanor make him a trusted team player and an asset client facing roles. He takes initiative, He's proactive, detail oriented, and consistently delivers high quality work with a strong sense of ownership. His clear communication and collaborative approach make him a strong asset in both technical and client facing roles."

David Weng
Software Developer
Kabisa Software Artisans
"I strongly endorse Obaid, his potential clearly extends beyond just development skills. He brings a strategic mindset and an innate curiosity about people and processes. Always eager to grow, a great team player, and genuinely enjoyable to collaborate with"

Lokesh Agnihotri
Data Science & Machine Learning Specialist
Enexis Groep
"In the period that I worked with Obaid, I got to know him as a very passionate and knowledgeable person. Obaid is able to combine technical and organizational skills well, and fulfilled a leading, coaching and stimulating role within the team. Obaid's dedication to his work and his colleagues brought our team to a higher level. His cognitive abilities and attention to the longer term were of great value to the team members as well for the stakeholders."

Sabine Iltink
Capability Manager
Enexis Groep
"It was a pleasure to work with Obaid at APS Group. He is a dedicated software engineer and always looking for the best ways to solve technical challenges. Obaid started as an intern with front-end development as his main focus, and he left APS Group a year later as a full-stack developer."

Roland van Veldhoven
Product Owner
APS Group
"As a software developer Obaid showed a high sense of responsibility and great willingness to learn and apply new software engineering skills. This made him a valuable team member. I also enjoyed his sense of humour. It's a pitty that he had to leave the team for an intership elsewhere."

Omar Komiha
Senior Application Developer
APS Group
"Obaid is a devoted colleague always ready to go "the extra mile" to get the job done. He is always looking for the best solution both in terms of practicality and efficiency. He is an amazingly fast learner and at the same time eager to share his experience with others. Above all, Obaid is a reliable and pleasant person to work with."

Emal Gholzad
Scrum Master & Software Engineer
APS Group
"It was a pleasure to work with Obaid at APS Group. A great hard working full-stack developer with a solid technical mindset. He delivered unique value to our team and the organization. His drive to deliver quality code is very valuable to any team. I hope to work with Obaid again. "
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