Who is Moutassem Rafeh?
I am a calm yet ambitious person who always enjoys a good challenge—preferably with a cup of yerba mate tea in hand.
What are your core strengths?
I am a software developer with a focus on .NET. I enjoy writing code, solving tricky problems, and making sure things work really smoothly.
Do you have any hidden talents or interests?
I play the guitar and recharge my batteries by training outdoors in nature.
What motivates you?
I get especially motivated when I’m faced with a challenge that I know will help me grow—particularly when it’s a coding problem I can really sink my teeth into.
How do you prefer to start your day?
With classical music in the background—preferably Mozart or Antonio Vivaldi.
When do you feel at your best?
When I solve a coding problem that initially felt completely impossible—that feeling is hard to beat.
What did you want to be when you were little?
I wanted to become someone I both like and respect—and now I feel that I actually am that person.
Are you a morning or a night person?
More of a night person—I often find my best flow when the day starts to wind down.
If you could have dinner with a famous person, who would it be?
Jim Carrey
Which jobs have you tried?
I’ve worked as a newspaper distributor, restaurant assistant, team leader at Burger King, vehicle assembler at Volvo, and now as a system developer.
Is there anything you can’t live without?
Peace and quiet. It’s my brain’s “Wi‑Fi”—without it, I don’t recharge properly.