Hello, this is Yehia, a software engineer with +3 years of experience in building scalable backend systems with decent experience in different tech stacks like go, nodejs and kotlin spring.

Ahmed Y. Othman

Hello, this is Yehia, a software engineer with +3 years of experience in building scalable backend systems with decent experience in different tech stacks like go, nodejs and kotlin spring.

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Hello, this is Yehia, a software engineer with +3 years of experience in building scalable backend systems with decent experience in different tech stacks like go, nodejs and kotlin spring.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Software Engineer II at Taager
September 1, 2024 - Present
Architected and delivered an automated backend service for external store lead ingestion, driving $405K USD revenue in the first month. Led legacy-system decommission with 6+ integrations, migrating product and variant data to PostgreSQL with zero downtime; migrated WhatsApp bot platform from Unifonic to Botpress, reducing costs from $5k to $600/month and enabling AI features. Consolidated five cart APIs into two using PostgreSQL, cutting 47K redundant monthly calls. Migrated core services from Node.js to Spring Kotlin using DDD, boosting performance by ~90%. Migrated MongoDB data to PostgreSQL and improved the Get Orders API by 80% in response time. Upgraded a legacy Node.js service to latest LTS, reducing startup time by 20%; improved tests by 80% (unit) and 68% (e2e). Built internal tooling in Golang to boost engineering productivity.
Software Engineer at Bitsonomy
February 1, 2024 - September 1, 2024
Designed and built a scalable backend API using Hexagonal Architecture; integrated Redis, Nginx, Socket.IO, and OAuth. Enhanced real-time group chat performance by redesigning the status update schema (last-read/seen), reducing response time by 20%. Implemented an Azure-based CI/CD pipeline, cutting deployment time by 40%. Built a notification microservice for email, push, and in-app delivery with tracking and optimization logic.
Software Engineer at Dineout GmbH
January 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Built a cross-platform mobile app in Flutter using BloC/Provider for scalable state management. Worked on advanced food search queries leveraging Apache AGE for graph database querying.
Backend Engineer Intern at RadicalX
September 1, 2022 - December 1, 2022
Developed APIs for an apprenticeship platform and documented them with Postman. Improved PR and development workflows, boosting team velocity by 30%.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Engineering at Electronic Engineering College, Menofia University
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2022

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Software & Internet

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