Yousef Samir

Web Team Leader

Coformatique•  October 2019 - Present

- Worked from Paris for 1 month to gather requirements and set up a new project. - Helped the CTO architecting backend services and frontend applications. - Managed a 2-developer EU team in Paris remotely in addition to the Egypt team (remotely during COVID-19). - Setup a docker environment for multiple projects and setup CI/CD using Bitbucket pipelines. - Development tools: PHP, Javascript, Wordpress, Drupal 8, Laravel, NodeJs, Mongo, Docker, GCP, AWS, CDK, and Pulumi.

Technical Lead

Coformatique•  October 2017 - October 2019

- Requirements validation, negotiating project scope and its quote and planning for new projects. - Architecting and collaborating in building backend services and frontend applications. - Direct contact with EU and USA based clients. - Improving, enforcing the development process and policies. - Proposed, put into practice the "Product Owner" role in the company process to overcome the lack of project managers. - Refining the hiring process and negotiating salaries and new team member offers. - Development tools: PHP, Javascript, NodeJs, Laravel, React, Gatsby, Jira, and Bitbucket Pipelines.

Web Team Leader

Coformatique•  October 2015 - October 2017

- Requirements validation, negotiating estimates and planning for releases. - Designed and built backend services for multiple mobile applications. - Managed stakeholders like; product owners and other development teams through the entire development process to deliver effective and efficient solutions. - Maintained production systems and handled security incidents. - Development tools: PHP, JavaScript, WordPress, Symfony, REST, GitLab and Jenkins.

Senior Software Engineer

Coformatique•  November 2010 - October 2015

- Member of a team outsourced to work for Comptoirs du Multimédia, a French software firm. - Developed multiple websites for major banks and companies in Paris. - Assessed and estimated feature requests and issues. - Day to day activities included development and system engineering tasks. - Extensive HTML and CSS development to maintain the websites compatibility across all browsers including IE 6 and small mobile screens. - Development tools: PHP, JavaScript, Drupal 7, CakePHP, CodeIgniter, Git, Github, Jira and Mac.

Software Engineer

Arkdev•  September 2008 - October 2010

- Member of a team outsourced to work for a USA based software firm. - Implemented multiple websites for charity and religious organizations. - Development tools: PHP, JavaScript, Drupal, MySQL, Ubuntu, and Windows.

Cairo University

Computer Science, BS•  September 2004 - May 2009

Eligible for EU Blue Card - institution and degree recognized as equivalent to German tertiary education in Anabin System