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Tech Lead with 13+ years of experience in backend development, team leadership and scalable system design. Expert in PHP, Laravel, Symfony and Shopware, with a proven track record in microservices architecture, CI/CD, cloud deployment (AWS) and database design.
Passionate about clean code, mentorship and Agile development — currently leading the team behind elcinema.com, the largest Arabic movies & series database.
13+years experience
7companies
5+years leading teams
4countries worked with
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Software Development Lead
Dec 2025 — Present
Damlag · Cairo, Egypt
Leading and mentoring the development team
Designing and scaling the application architecture
Driving technical decisions and best practices
Working on elcinema.com — the largest Arabic database for movies & series — and building its first mobile app (iOS & Android)
Tech Lead
May 2024 — Nov 2025
Sure · Saudi Arabia
Directed a cross-functional team of 10+ engineers (backend, frontend, QA)
Boosted collaboration and efficiency by 25% with structured Git workflows and Jira practices
Increased code quality by 30% through code reviews and technical mentoring
Reduced critical-issue resolution time by 30% by streamlining debugging workflows
Senior Backend Developer
Jun 2023 — Apr 2024
Strix · Germany (Remote)
Managed and enhanced a B2B e-commerce platform with a large client base
Refactored the pricing module → 20% performance gain and fewer customer-reported bugs
Spearheaded the transition from B2B to B2C while keeping the platform scalable
Senior Backend Developer
Dec 2022 — Jun 2023
Awaed · Saudi Arabia
Integrated Odoo ERP with Laravel microservices
Developed and maintained a microservices architecture using Laravel and Kafka
Expanded test coverage by 60% across critical modules
Senior Full Stack Developer → Team Lead
Feb 2018 — Sep 2022
ACID21 · Germany
Led the Cairo team and mentored developers (Team Lead from Jan 2020)
Resolved 90% of stakeholder-reported issues within 48 hours
Established code-quality and performance best practices
ChatGPTAI AgentsGitBashWordPressDrupalYouTube APIGoogle Maps API
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🌳 Family Tree
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A full-stack family tree builder with a visual graph editor, photo uploads, shareable links and complete Arabic/English support with RTL. Built around real family rules — polygamous households, spouse limits and per-person relationship menus.
The site you are reading. A hand-built, dependency-free experience: a typewriter that types the story out loud, a favicon generated on the fly from the browser, and a terminal-styled CV — no frameworks, no build step, just the platform.
One-to-one mentoring for developers: web development guidance, career consulting, technical problem solving and project code reviews — booked through Topmate.