Khalil Kahwaji

Khalil KAHWAJI

Zahle, Lebanon - khellowz@gmail.com - +96171414071

LinkedIn | GitHub | Itch.io

Objective

Analytical-minded and creative developer, looking to grow as a freelancer

Education

University of Poitiers - Masters of Research in Software Design and Development
Worked alongside world renowned researchers on the optimisation of the “marching cubes” algorithm.
May 2023
Lebanese University - BS in Computer Science (Valedictorian) August 2022
College Sainte Famille - Valedictorian Zahle, June 2018

Professional Experience

Freelance - Tutor and Project Team Lead August 2024 - Present
  • Tutoring in C++, C, Java, Python, C# and various CS subjects
  • Led full game development cycles
  • Worked on freelance development and automation projects
Murex - Software Engineer September 2023 - August 2024
  • Developed C++ financial software
  • Participated in Agile/Scrum workflows
  • Improved debugging and cross-team communication
UGames - Game Developer September 2021 - December 2021
  • Built 2D Unity games for PC/Mobile
  • Implemented animations and fixed bugs

Certifications

Game Design and Development 1: 2D Shooter Michigan State University
Problem Solving Using Computational Thinking University of Michigan
Intro to Augmented Reality and ARCore Google AR & VR

Skills

Activities & Volunteering

Languages

Fluent in English, French, Arabic. Conversational in Spanish.