Ahmad Lobany
Software Engineer at Workday
Israel
Summary
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Top SchoolAhmad Lobany is a software engineer with 3 years of experience building performance-critical backend systems, currently focused on enterprise-grade HR and recruiting integrations at Workday. He brings a strong AdTech pedigree from Taboola, where he helped architect a reactive Java service handling up to 500K QPS and scaled RTB pipelines to millions of requests per second. Proficient in Python and Spring Boot, Ahmad designs cloud-native, resilient workflows using Kubernetes, Argo, Kafka and AWS while emphasizing observability, TDD, and CI/CD. He also contributes to Prebid.js—improving the Taboola adapter with dynamic endpoints, TTL handling and unit tests—bridging front-end bidding integrations with high-throughput backends. Based in Israel and trained at the Technion, he combines systems-level performance tuning with pragmatic integration engineering for global enterprise clients.
3 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering at Technion - Israel Institute of TechnologyFull-Stack Coding Bootcamp, Full-Stack Coding Bootcamp at Elevation
Arabic, Hebrew, English
Github Skills (7)
adaptor10
javascript10
header-bidding10
adapter10
prebid10
testing9
chai9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
prebid/Prebid.js
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
Setup and manage header bidding advertising partners without writing code or confusing line items. Prebid.js is open source and free.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:7 reviews, 8 commits, 30 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Ahmad primarily contributed to the Taboola Bid Adapter within the Prebid.js project. Their work focused on enhancing the adapter's functionality by implementing dynamic TTL, supporting dynamic endpoint URLs, and adding various features like bid floor acceptance, onBidWon handling, user sync, and GPP/FPD support. They also refactored code for readability and added unit tests to improve the adapter's reliability.
headerprebidjavascriptconfusingbidding
taboola/prebid-server
Oct 2022 - Jul 2024
Server side component to offload prebid processing to the cloud
Contributions:12 PRs, 52 pushes, 10 branches in 1 year 8 months
nodejsserver-sideprebid
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