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Cairo, Egypt

• Working on the biggest Rails codebase in the world, supporting millions of active users per month.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement drastic performance changes, enhancing system efficiency and user experience.
• Utilizing Rails and React to build and maintain scalable applications.
• Contributing to the company’s mission to improve the lives of everyone in construction through innovative software solutions.

Cairo, Egypt

- Managed a team of 5 Software Engineers, conducting daily stand-ups, 1-on-1’s, sprint planning sessions and a weekly book club- Optimised our Kubernetes cluster and other infrastructure resources saving more than 40% of our total infrastructure cost (GCP)- Architected our new store front by rebuilding our FE from scratch (Next/serverless) & refactoring.

Cairo, Egypt

- Developed and maintained a complex e-commerce platform that supports more than 1500 shop and millions of clients.- Overhauled and re-architected entire modules to allow to it to scale which decreased overall response times by 400%- Managed and mentored Zammit’s interns insuring the delivery of high business value and providing a positive learning.

Cairo, Egypt

- Worked on maintaining, developing, and deploying new features, providing the users with key analytical insights.- Optimised one the key modules in the system performance by more than 300%.- Converted some of the engine’s core functionality from server-side to client-side, cutting significant costs.

Cairo, Egypt

- Maintaining and adding features to a large React Native (CLI) mobile application with a Node backend & a PostgreSQL database.- Deployment using various AWS services.

Cairo, Egypt

- Authoring Web development Courses on the Coursera Rhyme Platform.- Over 3000 registered learners.

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo, Egypt

- Built a large-scale internal tool for placing and managing talent inside ITWorx.- Node, React and MySQL were used to build the tool.

Porto, Portugal

- Researched cutting edge topics in the field of power systems like virtual power plants and smart grids under the supervision of Prof. Sérgio Santos- Modeled complex power systems using Python and GAMS- Implemented an MIP solver to optimise the model- Published a conference paper (EEEIC 2020) and a journal paper (IEEE IAS) with our findings

Cairo, Egypt

Worked in the Self Driving Cars (SDC) to develop ML and DL models to detect lane lines and street signs. Using darknet, keras & TensorFlow

Cairo, Egypt

Helped in CSEN202 and CSEN102 classes.

Cairo, Egypt

Launched the company’s website (www.robone.co) using Ruby on Rails and Angular.

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Assisting in digitally archiving patients' data.

Nairobi, Kenya