Ahmed Y.

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Bio

Ahmed Y. is a Backend Engineer with several years of experience in building scalable and maintainable systems across various domains. He primarily works with Ruby on Rails, Python, and Java, developing microservices-based backends and data pipelines. Ahmed designs RESTful APIs and implements asynchronous job processing using Sidekiq and RabbitMQ, while leveraging Docker for containerized deployments. His expertise extends to using PostgreSQL for data modeling and Redis for caching. At Lucidya, Ahmed contributed to an

  • Projects completed3
  • Hourly rate
  • 3-4 years experience
  • Member since Oct 2025
Expertise
Ruby on RailsPythonFlutterSQLPHPCSSHTMLJavaBashNodeJSFlaskVue.JSGitDatabase:RelationalDatabase:Cacheing
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Assessments

General Project Assessment

Great score on Implement an LRU Cache Algorithm, Difficulty Medium · Great score on Understanding Rate Limiting in APIs, Difficulty Medium · Great score on Handling API Errors, Difficulty Medium

Projects

Arabic Sign Language Translator

Targeted the problem of helping hearing impaired people communicate with the external world by translating the Arabic sign language. Achieved a testing accuracy of 83.5% using Mediapipe and keras.

Lucidya (Customer Success Platform

Lucidya is an AI-powered Customer Experience Management (CXM) platform designed to help brands in the MENA region understand and improve how they engage with their customers across digital channels. The system aggregates and analyzes data from multiple sources to provide insights, sentiment analysis, and engagement tools tailored for Arabic-speaking audiences

Pharmacy Retail Application

Pharmacy retail applications streamline pharmacy operations by managing sales, inventory, prescriptions, and customer data in one system. They help improve accuracy, reduce stock issues, and provide real-time insights to enhance efficiency and customer service.

Experience
  1. Software Engineer

    LucidyaSep 2017Present
    • Develop and maintain scalable backend services using Ruby on Rails and Python
    • Design and optimize RESTful APIs and data pipelines
    • Implement asynchronous job processing using Sidekiq and event-driven workflows
    • Utilize PostgreSQL for relational data modeling and Redis for caching
    • Build, test, and deploy containerized services using Docker
    • Integrate with third-party platforms for messaging and communication features
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure and high-performing backend systems
    • Diagnose and resolve performance issues
    Ruby on RailsPythonSidekiqRabbitMQPostgreSQLRedisDocker
  2. Software Engineer

    SellItNov 2022Aug 2024
    • Developed a retail application for pharmacies
    • Created a cross-platform marketplace application for trading between pharmaceutical companies and warehouses
    OdooJavaSpring FrameworkVue.jsFlutterPythonDjango FrameworkPostgreSQL
Education
  1. Bachelor degree in Computer and Communication Engineering

    Faculty of Engineering, Alexandria UniversityAlexandria, Egypt2017 — 2022
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