A software development expert, with a pretty good track record proven by successfully delivered projects, specifically highly available web solutions using LAMP stack and Go lang.

1. Last updated Jun’ 2016
Ahmed Kamal Ahmed Ibrahim
Software Development Expert
13599, Berlin, Germany
(+49) 1765 7756 537
me.ahmed.kamal@gmail.com
/in/ahmedkamals
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Personal Statement
A software development expert, with a pretty good track record proven by successfully delivered projects, specifically highly
available web solutions using LAMP stack and Go lang. Through 8 years of professional experience, each delivered project is a medal
on my wall achieved by organized team work, good resources utilization, and far-sighted leadership.
The eventual career goal is to actively bring my expertise and developing skills, with the longer-term aspiration of moving into project
management in machine learning field.
Employment History
Senior Software Engineer Jan’ 2016 – Present (6 months)
Rocket Labs
Major contributions: Key achievements:
 Maintain current code base, by adding features,
resolving issues, and applying supplementary batches.
 Participate with the team in developing complex, and
high performing web solutions.
 Hands on Domain Driven Design.
 Worked on time critical synchronization processes.
Head of Engineering Mar’ 2011 – Present (4 Years, 9 months)
Nilecode
Major contributions: Key achievements:
 Mentor and provide help and guidance for individuals,
and teams.
 Monitor and evaluate team performance.
 Evolve and govern company’s software development
methodologies, processes, and standards.
 Maintain current code base, by troubleshooting current
issues, and applying supplementary batches.
 Participate with the team in developing complex, and
high performing web solutions.
 Promoted leadership/project management skills.
 Increased knowledge of team members enough to
tackle complex solutions.
 Built auto scaling systems using AWS infrastructure.
 Gained a pretty good experience in streaming for
both live and on-demand multimedia.
 Experienced performance pitfalls, tips, and code
optimization.
Senior Software Engineer Jun’ 2009 - Mar’ 2011 (1 year, 10 months)
Freedom Communications
Major contributions: Key achievements:
 Mentor and provide help and guidance for individuals,
and teams.
 Participate with the team in developing complex, and
highly available web solutions.
 Maintain current code base, by troubleshooting current
issues, and applying supplementary batches.
 Enhanced remote working experience.
 Absorbed enough knowledge about scalable and
high performing architectures.
 Introduced to a variety of third-party providers, e.g.
Bright Cove, Google Search Appliance (GSA), and
many others.
 Handled back office issues for Freedom Intranet.
 Led the web support team for a period of time.

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Software Engineer Nov’ 2008 - May 2009 (6 months)
Silvertrees
Major contributions: Key achievements:
 Participate with the team in developing complex, and
highly available web solutions.
 Maintain current code base, by troubleshooting current
issues, and applying supplementary batches.
 Explored MVC frameworks (Custom, CakePHP).
 Developed reusable modules.
Junior Software Engineer Mar’ 2008 - Nov’ 2008 (9 months)
Shift E-Business
Major contributions: Key achievements:
 Participate with the team in developing complex, and
highly available web solutions.
 Maintain current code base, by troubleshooting current
issues, and applying supplementary batches.
 Scratched many commercial websites.
 Enhanced debugging skills by working on legacy
projects.
Technical Skills
Methodologies Technologies Framework / CMS
 Agile Scrum development
 DDD (Domain Driven Design)
 BDD (Behavior Driven Development)
 TDD (Test Driven Development)
 SOA (Service-Oriented Architecture)
 Micro Services
 Object-oriented analysis and design
 Design Patterns
 Web Services (REST and SOAP)
 Code reviewing & debugging
 Database Design and Query Optimization
 Go lang
 Java
 PHP5, PHP-FPM
 GIT, SVN Version Control
 AWS (Amazon Web Services)
 OSx / Linux
 Shell Scripting
 Apache / Nginx web servers
 Varnish
 Elastic search
 Redis / Memcached
 MySQL / MongoDB (No SQL)
 PHPUnit
 Xdebug
 Node.js
 JavaScript / jQuery
 Docker / Vagrant
 HTML5 / CSS3
 Less / Sass pre-processors
 PhalconPHP
 Laravel
 Yii
 CakePHP
 Zend
 CodeIgniter
 Drupal
 Wordpress
Interpersonal Skills
 Goal oriented, and good analyst.
 Good researcher, and active learner.
 Organized problem-solving.
 Keep up-to-date knowledge of cutting edge technologies.
 Leadership and team building.
 Hiring and interviewing candidates.
Courses
 Project Management Diploma (September 2014 – December 2014)

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Education
 2001 - 2006
Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) degree in Automatic Control and Computers Engineering, Tanta University, Egypt.
Graduation Project:
 Project Title: Parallel Data Mining
 Project Grade: Excellent (A+
)
 Supervised By: Dr. Hisham Saéed
 Brief: Data mining and Knowledge Discovery in Databases (KDD) is an interdisciplinary field merging ideas from
statistics, machine learning, databases and parallel and distributed computing. We aimed to develop parallel mining
algorithms on large datasets as the databases becoming too big to deliver results in a reasonable time.
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Full professional proficiency.
German
Elementary proficiency.
Interests
 Machine learning, Data science (Big data, data mining), recent adopter and old data miner.
 Performance, past performance produces present privileges.
 Distributed systems.
 Reading is what makes me what I am today.
 Sports (Swimming, Kung Fu, Volleyball, Running, Biking), fitness shall bring wellness.
 Travelling, exploring the world won’t make the life boring.