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Ahmed Fouad

@ahmedfouadelta

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Software Engineer | Java, Spring Boot, PostgreSQL | Building scalable APIs & microservices

Egypt

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What I'm looking for

I'm looking for a backend software engineering role where I can design and build scalable, high‑performance systems using Java and Spring Boot. I thrive in collaborative teams that value code quality, performance tuning, and continuous learning. I'm energized by hard technical problems and by opportunities to grow while delivering products with meaningful impact.

Backend Software Engineer with 2 years of experience building high-performance APIs and microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and PostgreSQL. Proven track record of optimizing system performance (80% faster order processing, 85% API latency reduction) and delivering payment integrations, async processing, and scalable database architectures for B2B and B2C applications.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Backend Software Engineer

Current

StepByte

Sep 2025 - Present (2 months)

Co-founded and built a Spring Boot backend for a task management app, optimizing persistence with Hibernate and Redis to reduce query time by 60% and improving API integration speed by 40%.

Java Spring Boot PostgreSQL Redis RESTful APIs Junit Docker

Software Engineer

Lynks

Jan 2025 - Aug 2025 (7 months)

Improved shipment tracking API latency from 2s to 300ms, integrated Stripe payments with robust webhook and idempotency handling, and developed microservices with Docker and a GraphQL gateway.

Java Docker Microservices Stripe GraphQL Rails RESTful APIs Performance Optimization Webhooks

Software Engineer

Trianglz

Jul 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 5 months)

Reduced order creation time by 80% via refactoring and asynchronous background jobs, optimized MongoDB with compound indexes, and containerized the app with Docker to enable horizontal scaling.

Java MongoDB MySQL Docker RESTful APIs Asynchronous Performance Tuning RBAC

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Arab Academy for Science and Technology and Maritime Transport

Bachelor, Computer Engineering

2012 - 2017

Grade: 3

Activities and societies: Participated in ECPC (Egyptian Collegiate Programming Contest) as a contestant and served as a volunteer for regional collegiate programming contests.