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TALENT-60356

Ahmed
Back-End Developer
Senior
Egypt
Professional Summary
Candidate is a Senior Software Engineer with over 8 years of experience specializing in backend engineering, microservices architecture, and high-scale e-commerce platforms. Demonstrated expertise in Go, Python, Scala, and JavaScript, with a strong focus on building scalable and maintainable backend systems. Skilled in database technologies including MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, and experienced in designing database-per-service architectures. Proficient in leveraging AWS services such as ECS, EKS, Lambda, and DynamoDB to deploy and manage production-grade infrastructure. Adept at integrating complex systems, including payment gateways and closed-loop wallets, and collaborating with data engineering teams using tools like Apache Spark and Airflow. Strong background in container orchestration with Kubernetes and message streaming with Apache Kafka. Proven ability to lead backend transformation initiatives, mentor development teams, and deliver robust solutions in fast-paced environments.
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Portfolio
Education
Al-Azhar University / Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems
2012 - 2016
Certifications and Trainings
Experience
Senior Software Engineer
Industry: Financial Services
Apr 2017 – Present
Leading microservices transformation by refactoring monolithic systems
Migrating data architecture from MySQL to MongoDB using microservices pattern
Collaborating with data engineering team on data pipelines using Spark, Airflow, and Scala
Developing and integrating a payment gateway with internal systems and third-party services
Integrating a closed-loop wallet system into the e-commerce infrastructure
Software Engineer
Industry: Music
May 2015 – Apr 2017
Orchestrated end-to-end implementation of a music joke-box system with Node.js and AngularJS
Deployed player system on Raspberry Pi to enhance music accessibility
Developed a mobile application in React Native for user song selection
Engineered backend systems for in-house games to track and record player activities
Projects
IQRAA ILS
Jan 2015 – Present
Description: A cloud-based solution tailored for schools and educational institutions, integrating ERP functionalities using Odoo and LMS features through Instructure Canvas. Includes extensive localization, translation, and modules covering HR, Accounting, Warehousing, Fleet Management, and learning processes. Frontend technologies include HTML5, jQuery, jQuery UI, and Bootstrap.
EDU Palm
Sep 2015 – Nov 2015
Description: A comprehensive educational platform delivering insights, statistical evaluations, and classroom interaction tools for educational decision-makers.
EJB
Aug 2015 – Sep 2015
Description: A digital platform for a prominent business association, aimed at enhancing communication and services for over 650 business professionals across various sectors.
NileMotors
Nov 2014 - Jan 2015
Description: A WooCommerce-based WordPress project for sharing and purchasing new/used vehicles. Responsibilities included frontend development using Foundation, Sass, jQuery, and responsive design techniques.
ERPStack
Feb 2014 – Jul 2015
Description: A rebranded and localized ERP system based on Odoo, customized for Egyptian and Gulf markets. Offers full Arabic translation and localization, with modules for HR, Accounting, Sales, Warehousing, Fleet, Project Management, POS, and more.