Hossameldin Hamza

Computer Engineer
6th of October, Giza, Egypt

I am a proactive and committed software engineer with experience in backend and frontend development, along with a light DevOps background, specializing in backend engineering. I thrive on learning and tackling new challenges, always striving to build highly optimized solutions. I believe optimization is a responsibility, not a luxury. I am always looking for opportunities to grow, innovate, and make an impact.

Work Experiences

Associate Software Engineer

AIC-MCIT | Aug 2024 - Present
  • Worked on a PWA (Progressive Web App) to interface with the ASR (Automatic Speech Recognition) service with the following main functionalities:
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    • Capturing and recording audio, displaying real-time transcriptions from the ASR service
    • Auto-saving all user data (including audio samples) in web IndexedDB.
    • Play audio samples stored in IndexedDB using Audio Context API
    • Created a CI/CD pipeline to lint, build docker image, and deploy to K8s.
  • Worked on an administration server API to manage application licensing and activations
    • Used OIDC flows through a central IP server to manage auth
    • Used response streaming for large files downloads
    • Optimized build time by exploiting Docker image layers caching
    • Created a CI/CD pipeline using GitlabCI, Docker, and K8s
  • Technologies used: React, Redux, IndexedDB, PostgreSQL, Docker, FastAPI, Jinja, GitlabCI, Kubernetes

Software Application Engineer Intern

Valeo Cairo | Jul 2022 - Nov 2022
  • Developed a cross-platform desktop application using Electron.js to send well-structured new software release notification e-mails
    • Responsive GUI to ease data filling following the MVC pattern
    • Send the email with the rendered body from the app
    • Technologies used: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, Nodejs, Electron.js

  • Extended CLI version to automate new release e-mails by Jenkins
  • Developed automation scripts in Bash and Python

ICPC-NU Community | Competitive Programming Community

Nile University | Oct 2020 – Present
  • Gave periodic sessions about Algorithms, problem solving, and improving code performance.
  • Participated in designing the training road map of the community.

Education

  • Exchange semester in Computer Engineering

    Riga Technical University | Jan 2023 – Jun 2023
    Fully funded merit based exchange semester to study in RTU, Latvia

  • BSc in Computer Engineering

    Nile University | Sep 2019 – Jul 2024
    Full scholarship holder at Nile University
    CGPA: 3.96

Personal Projects

Identifying Egyptian Artifacts & Landmarks API

Graduation Project | Jan 2024

An API utilizing ResNet50 Architecture with Knowledge Transfer (KT) to identify Egyptian monuments/Landmarks and provide relevant information. The API aims to enhance tourists' experience by providing historical context and relevant information about the rich cultural heritage of Egypt.
Technologies used: Python, Pytorch, Flask, PostgreSQL, AWS (EC2), Docker, Circleci