
Abdallah Samir El Gammal
Head of Product Development at Yumamia Inc.
6th of October, Giza, EgyptWork Experience
Head of Product DevelopmentFull Time
Yumamia Inc.
Sep 2015 - Present -9 yrs, 10 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:Yumamia is a (startup) junk-free digital restaurant providing people with clean food, making clean eating the most convenient & affordable food choice for people everyday. One of the core foundation team and 2nd employee in the company. ● Responsible for everything related to the company's technology in terms of all 3rd party APIs & services integrated with the system. ● Responsible for the planning of new features by making the required analysis, breaking them into smaller tasks, designing all the test case scenarios ensuring that the new feature is scalable and can be further enhanced whenever required. ● Leading my team through their tasks & difficulties and discussing every aspect of the tasks given. ● Developing complex yet critical-business features that are core part of the system and contain complicated logic behind it that requires in-depth analysis, planning and use case scenarios to fulfill. ● Responsible for the quality of work and the output delivered by my team, by reviewing the logic behind the code and making sure that it meets the desired features’ requirements. ● Responsible for the R&D part of new tools & frameworks that could simplify our working environment and the overall system in general, such as tools to track our SDLC and phases of our projects, code repository, monitoring servers & DB performance, development tools & IDEs, new services, etc... ● Responsible for the recruitment of new candidates including most of the hiring process phases such as interviews preparation, task, questions that are custom-tailored for each candidate and also related to our company's working environment and nature we have. ● As a company driven person, I'm always keen on making the life of other departments easy as much as possible by targeting the things that could consume much of their daily time specially those that go on a daily basis, delivering an easy solution (whether it is verbal through an idea or a new feature to be developed). ● Performing communication with other departments, reviewing, and resolving issues reported from their side. ● Gathering requirements through brainstorming sessions and meetings with the CEO to come up with new ideas and solutions that would have a positive impact on the service provided.
Senior Software DeveloperFull Time
Amiral Management Corporation
Jan 2014 - Aug 2015 -1 yr, 7 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:Worked at AMC (Amiral Management Corporation) as a Senior PHP Developer. Working on Frontend & Backend phases of Web applications using a custom CMS developed and based on Yii Framework. Projects: Dominion: A web application developed using Yii framework that monitors parcels, crews’ vacations, and toll fees calculations for vessels passing through the Suez Canal according to conditions such as their cargo type, weight, load type (laden or ballast), and whether they are cruising from northbound or southbound. (http://www.dominion-egypt.com) Darrabni: A portal web application that was mainly created to ease the way for end-users to view and reserve courses available as well as providers verified by the site’s admin to publish their own courses, whether they’re individual providers or education centers. (Still under development). Al Maydan Newspaper: A newspaper web site developed using an open-source CMS based on Yii framework that hosts hundreds of news published on a daily basis and articles in a single portal integrating third party Social Media (Twitter) and web services fetching information about currencies, prayer times, and daily weather news. (http://www.almydan.com)
Software DeveloperFull Time
IT Synergy
Nov 2011 - Dec 2013 -2 yrs, 1 month
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details:Worked at IT Synergy (an IT organization located at Smart Village) as a PHP Developer using Open-Source Technologies to develop web applications. Worked on a variety of different projects (New & Existing) and aware of the Software Development Life Cycle process (SDLC).
Education
BA in Management Information System
Modern Academy in Maadi (MAM)Jan 2005 - Jan 2010 - 5 yr
High School - American diploma
Pyramids Language SchoolJan 2005
Achievements
Lost a tremendous amount of body fat and got totally transformed!
Skills
- Information Technology (IT)
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Agile
- Core PHP
- Product Management
- JIRA
- Confluence
- Programming
- HTML
- jQuery
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Languages
English
Fluent
Training & Certifications
Oracle Certified Professional Java ME 1 Mobile Application Developer
Oracle·2011Oracle Certified Professional Java SE 6 Programmer
Oracle·2011Java SL-110, SL-275, SL-285, OO-226, DTJ-365
New Horizons·2011