Hi, I'm Ammar Fouda, a passionate Software Engineer based in Koblenz, Germany. I specialize in backend and frontend development, and I have a strong background working with C++, React, TypeScript, .Net Core, and various other modern technologies. Throughout my career, I've contributed to building scalable, reliable systems and improving user experience across a diverse set of industries. I enjoy solving complex problems, automating workflows, and continuously learning new technologies to stay up to date with industry trends. If you're looking for a dedicated software engineer who values quality and teamwork, feel free to connect with me!

Ammar Fouda

Hi, I'm Ammar Fouda, a passionate Software Engineer based in Koblenz, Germany. I specialize in backend and frontend development, and I have a strong background working with C++, React, TypeScript, .Net Core, and various other modern technologies. Throughout my career, I've contributed to building scalable, reliable systems and improving user experience across a diverse set of industries. I enjoy solving complex problems, automating workflows, and continuously learning new technologies to stay up to date with industry trends. If you're looking for a dedicated software engineer who values quality and teamwork, feel free to connect with me!

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Hi, I’m Ammar Fouda, a passionate Software Engineer based in Koblenz, Germany. I specialize in backend and frontend development, and I have a strong background working with C++, React, TypeScript, .Net Core, and various other modern technologies. Throughout my career, I’ve contributed to building scalable, reliable systems and improving user experience across a diverse set of industries.

I enjoy solving complex problems, automating workflows, and continuously learning new technologies to stay up to date with industry trends. If you’re looking for a dedicated software engineer who values quality and teamwork, feel free to connect with me!

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Language

English
Fluent
Arabic
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Software Engineer at IRIS Analytics GmbH
August 1, 2022 - Present
Delivered tier 3 support and maintenance for IBM Safer Payments, enhancing reliability using C++, React and TypeScript. Resolved software bugs and operational issues in production utilizing Linux, Python, Jenkins, Ansible, GDB, Perf, and TCPdump. Accelerated UI development by 35% through component-based architecture with React, TypeScript and Redux. Developed and maintained a GitHub app integrated with Slack automating repository management improving productivity by 30%. Created Ansible scripts automating environment setup, streamlining configuration processes.
Software Developer at Extenda Retail (Re-Vision)
July 31, 2022 - July 11, 2025
Implemented load balancer using Ocelot API Gateway, C#, .Net Core, REST API, Redis to improve scalability and availability. Enhanced rescan service with .Net Core, REST API, MS SQL, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes and TDD increasing transaction accuracy by 40%. Improved self-checkout performance by 30% using REST API and Entity Framework. Ensured code resilience and extensibility with MS Test, xUnit, MOQ and Auto-Fixture achieving 100% test coverage.
Solution Developer at Egyptian Financial Group (EFG Holding)
July 31, 2021 - July 11, 2025
Developed and maintained features for a complex stock trading solution using .Net Framework, C#, web services, WCF, SOAP, TCP, MS SQL and message bus improving performance by 40%. Upgraded stock trading workflow with .Net core, C#, gRPC, RabbitMQ, Kafka, MS Test enhancing performance by 300%. Redesigned communication protocols from TCP to gRPC reducing round trip times from 350ns to 40ns.
Software Engineer at IRIS Analytics GmbH, Germany
August 1, 2022 - Present
Delivered tier 3 support and maintenance for IBM Safer Payments, a leading fraud prevention solution focused on enhancing reliability using C++, React, and TypeScript. Resolved software bugs and operational issues in production using Linux, Python, Jenkins, Ansible, GDB, Perf, and TCPdump to ensure smoother user experience and reduce future issues. Accelerated user interface development by 35% through component-based architecture with React, TypeScript, and Redux. Developed and maintained a GitHub app integrating GitHub Actions, GitHub API, and Node.js with Slack to automate repository management and improve developer productivity by 30%. Created Ansible scripts for automating environment setup to streamline configuration processes.
Software Developer at Extenda Retail (Re-Vision), Netherlands
July 31, 2022 - July 11, 2025
Implemented load balancer utilizing Ocelot API Gateway, C#, .Net Core, REST API, and Redis to improve scalability and availability of in-store self-scan solutions. Enhanced rescan service with .Net Core, REST API, MS SQL, RabbitMQ, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, and TDD to increase transaction accuracy by 40%. Improved self-checkout service using REST API and Entity Framework to boost performance by 30%. Ensured code resilience and extensibility with MS Test, xUnit, MOQ, and Auto-Fixture achieving 100% unit and integration test coverage.
Solution Developer at Egyptian Financial Group (EFG Holding), Egypt
July 31, 2021 - July 11, 2025
Developed and maintained features for a complex stock trading solution using .Net Framework, C#, web services, WCF, SOAP, TCP, MS SQL, and message bus resulting in 40% performance improvement. Upgraded stock trading workflow to latest technologies using .Net Core, C#, gRPC, RabbitMQ, Kafka, and MS Test, enhancing performance up to 300%. Redesigned communication from TCP to gRPC reducing round-trip time from 350ns to 40ns between customers and stock market.

Education

Diploma of Software Architecture at Information Technology Institute (ITI)
October 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Bachelor of Engineering at Computer and Systems Department, Mansoura
September 1, 2012 - June 30, 2017
Diploma at Information Technology Institute (ITI), Giza, Egypt
October 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Bachelor of Engineering at Computer and Systems Department, Mansoura, Egypt
September 1, 2012 - June 30, 2017

Qualifications

Diploma of Software Architecture
October 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020
Diploma of Software Architecture
October 1, 2019 - June 30, 2020

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Retail, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services