Islam Saber

Experience

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  Penta-b

  Jun 2014 - May 2015

  Software Engineer

  * Analyst & Project Manager at P-Collector mobile App. * Server Administrator & Support in 2 GIS Products.* Sesat Integrated library System for ministry of Culture UAE.

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  Al-muhaid consulting engineers

  Jun 2015 - Mar 2017

  Software Engineer

  * Geographic Map Explorer mobile App for Eastern province, Saudi Arabia.* Geographic Map Explorer Web App for Eastern province, Saudi Arabia.* Monitor Geographic infringements Web App for Egyptian Authority for remote sensing.

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  Dstny Engage

  Mar 2017 - Sept 2017

  Software Engineer

  * Played a pivotal role in integrating and customizing the discourse app within the Sparky Smart App, ensuring a seamless user experience.* Successfully implemented regional support and globalization features to cater to diverse user bases. * Conducted extensive research in Natural Language Understanding (NLU) topics, leveraging Deep Learning techniques to develop intelligent chat-bots.* Designed and developed new features for the Tactful chat-bot platform using Wit.ai and botkit (Node.js), enhancing its capabilities and user interaction. Show less

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  ArqamFC

  Sept 2017 - Sept 2019

  Software Engineer

  * Contributed to the design and development of various components in Arqam apps, including client REST APIs, internal services, database architecture, web scraping applications, and data validation/analysis models.* Assumed responsibility for delivering high-quality code, conducting thorough code reviews, and ensuring comprehensive documentation.* Proficiently reviewed and debugged code to identify and resolve issues effectively.

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  Paymob

  Sept 2019 - Oct 2023

  Senior Software Engineer

  * Collaborated with stakeholders to gather and document comprehensive product requirements, covering functional and non-functional aspects, user stories, and use cases.* Architected the Paymob card issuance system, defining system design, component breakdown, and database schema.* Established robust repository structure, workspace, environment, and pre-commit guidelines, enforcing specific style guide standards for Paymob card issuance* Contributed to development phase, implementing features in Paymob prepaid card issuance with test coverage exceeding 95%.* Set up essential infrastructure for Paymob prepaid card issuance, including server configuration, database setup, networking, and security measures.* Implemented streamlined gitlab CI/CD pipeline for automated build, testing, and deployment processes.* Implemented monitoring and logging systems with ELK stack for performance tracking, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.* Scaled and enhanced billion-record database by sharding and indexing.* Optimized Vodafone cash system's performance by revamping codebase and SQL queries.* Rearchitected Vodafone cash system's infrastructure for compatibility and scalability.* Upgraded technical stack of the Sync product from Python 2.7 and Django 1.11 to the latest versions.* Created comprehensive technical documentation and implemented test cases for the products. * Revamped and enhanced existing features of the Sync product.* Developed new features to improve functionality and user experience.* Collaborated with product owners to prioritize backlog, assign tasks, and set sprint goals.* Ensured balanced workload, monitored progress, and met sprint deadlines.* Conducted quarterly one-to-one meetings, built individual roadmaps. Show less

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  Urban Sports Club

  Feb 2024 - now

  Back-end Developer

  A Backend Engineer collaborates with the Data Platform team, working closely with the Analytics Cluster, as well as the Tech and Business teams.