Positions

Nov 2022 - Present
Engineering Manager
Sophi
- Led the engineering team to redesign the software and architecture of Sophi Paywall products to ensure scalability for a growing customer base
- Built a robust machine - learning automation system leveraging MLflow and Amazon EKS
- Worked closely with DevOps to significantly reduce operational costs by consolidating multiple single-tenant systems into a single multi-tenant architecture
- engineer
Apr 2022 - Nov 2022
Lead Software Engineer
Sophi
- Led a team of three engineers to redesign the code for Print Laydown Automation
- Collaborated with DevOps team to redesign the architecture of different projects
- engineer
Jan 2021 - Apr 2022
Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning
Sophi
- Designed AWS cloud solutions for deploying and using TensorFlow deep learning models
- Created and maintained backend services for ML-based decision making using Python
- Built APIs for users and system admins to communicate with backend services
- engineer
Dec 2018 - Aug 2019
Learning Content Team Lead
RoboGarden
- Created content for a Python Machine Learning course to be taught in a continuing-education program of one of the top universities in Canada
- Led a team of 6 engineers to deliver contents for 6 different courses
- engineer
Nov 2017 - Jan 2020
Assistant Professor
Minia University
- Supervised a Machine Learning based Mobile Cloud Computing graduation project
- Created 3 new undergraduate courses, including Cloud Computing and Database courses
- instructor
May 2014 - Aug 2014
Software Engineering Intern
Google
- Implemented an Android application that communicates with Google visual-search service and Google knowledge graph
- Collaborated with members from three different teams to successfully complete project on time
- Added features and fixed bugs for two other Android applications using the Google Fit APIs
- engineer
May 2016 - Jul 2017
Graduate Research Assistant
NCR Urban Living Lab, Virginia Tech
- Constructed a Raspberry Pi based IoT sensor for the MetroLab Network
- Designed and implemented a framework for the device to communicate with a remote MySQL server
- Implemented a website using PHP and Plotly.js to display data from the database
- researcher
Jan 2017 - May 2017
Graduate Research Assistant
Hume Center, Virginia Tech
- Collaborated with members from Fujitsu in a joint research project to build an SDN-based security solution
- Designed the threat model for testing the security solution using Metasploit
- Implemented a container-based web application as an attack target
- researcher
Jan 2015 - May 2016
Graduate Research Assistant
Hume Center, Virginia Tech
- Assisted in writing a winning proposal for an NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center
- Designed and implemented RHIDS, an intrusion detection system for cloud containers
- Tested the system using Docker containers deployed on Amazon-AWS EC2 instances
- researcher
Feb 2013 - May 2013
Graduate Research Assistant
Magnum Lab, Virginia Tech
- Implemented the Docker-EC2 tool using Shell scripting to automate running and testing network applications using a Docker container on different instances of the Amazon-AWS EC2
- Maintained and troubleshot build issues of the SodaCloud project (Mobile/Cloud Computing project funded by Siemens) on GitHub and BuildHive using Maven
- researcher
Mar 2007 - Aug 2010
Teaching Assistant
Minia University
- Taught 8 different undergraduate courses to 4 different classes of an average of 25 students each
- instructor
Mar 2006 - Aug 2010
Instructor
Inform - IBM Authorized Training Center
- Taught C and C++ Programming to more than 150 students from different backgrounds, many of them were from outside the Engineering field
- instructor
Nov 2007 - Nov 2008
Software Development Engineer
Mentor Graphics
- Studied and analyzed the C-based version of the Spectre2Eldo syntax converter
- Designed and implemented the OO-based version of the Spectre2Eldo syntax converter using C++ STL
- Solved problems related to using a Flex & Bison parser with C++
- engineer
Feb 2006 - Sep 2007
Teaching Assistant
Shorouk Academy
- Taught 9 different undergraduate courses to 9 different classes of an average of 40 students each
- instructor
Sep 2005 - May 2006
Teaching Assistant
Modern Academy for Engineering and Technology
- Taught 6 different undergraduate courses to 9 different classes of an average of 40 students each
- instructor