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Soulaiman Ghanem N/A

Soulaiman Ghanem N/A

Technical Product Manager @ Elia Group

Berlin, Germany

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Soulaiman is a senior software engineer, solution architect, and technical product manager with over 15 years of experience. He has been working for start-ups and enterprises in Germany, Switzerland and Belgium.

Area of Expertise

  • Business & Management
  • Energy & Basic Resources
  • Information & Communications Technology
  • Media & Information

Topics

  • Cloud Native
  • microservices
  • Software Engineering
  • Software Architecture
  • DevOps
  • Cloud Technology
  • Smart Energy
  • Platform Engineering
  • Internal Developer Platforms
  • Microsoft .NET

DevEx is not about happier software engineers! It is about a frictionless platform

I will present a real-world enterprise-grade adoption of the open-source Backstage as IDP in a top energy EU enterprise. Elia Group has followed the product approach for its DevEx and platform engineering initiative. The platform is serving over 500 engineers working in the public cloud, private cloud, and on-prem restricted environments. I will deep dive into the platform architecture, integrations, custom software templates, doc-as-code approach, and policy-as-code approach.

Keeping the Lights On in Belgium and Germany via Improved DevEx

Elia Group is transforming the Developer Experience for 400+ developers by adopting IDP, Elia reduced cognitive load, increased automation, and empowered teams. This talk shares insights on adoption, deployment, and cultural change.

PlatformCon 2025 Sessionize Event

June 2025

Soulaiman Ghanem N/A

Technical Product Manager @ Elia Group

Berlin, Germany

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