Abdelrahman Elkady
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
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Top SchoolAbdelrahman Elkady is a Software Engineer based in Cairo with 11 years of experience building mobile and backend solutions across startups and scale-ups. He has progressed from Android intern to engineering manager roles and now contributes at Breadfast, bringing practical product-focused engineering and team leadership. His hands-on background includes Android UI work—improving icon coloring and creating a “ghost” button style in a popular open-source fancybuttons repo—showing attention to polish and developer ergonomics. Abdelrahman combines fast prototyping curiosity with production discipline, having shipped features at companies like Swvl, Bosta, and Crowd Analyzer. He also has teaching experience from The German University in Cairo, reflecting an ability to explain technical concepts clearly. Always experimenting with new tools, he’s driven by figuring out how to communicate effectively with computers and teams.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering at The German University in Cairo
English, Arabic, German
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Github Skills (12)
javas10
uid10
custom-view10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
android10
java10
xml9
color-management8
github7
git7
git-repository7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
medyo/Fancybuttons
Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
Icons, Borders, Radius ... for Android buttons
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 7 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Abdelrahman focused on enhancing the functionality and appearance of Android buttons within the `fancybuttons` library. Their contributions included modifying how icon colors are handled, introducing a `setIconColor` method, and adding a default icon color attribute. Additionally, the user implemented a "ghost" button style, enabling transparent backgrounds and border color adjustments to differentiate button states. These changes improved the flexibility and visual customization of the buttons.
android-button
abdelrahman-elkady/se-tutorial
Feb 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:46 commits, 2 PRs, 30 pushes in 1 year
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