Ahmed Shahin
Senior Software Engineer at GitHub
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolAhmed Shahin is a Senior Software Engineer based in Amsterdam with 11 years of experience building and scaling web services across startups and global brands, currently at GitHub. He has deep hands-on expertise in Ruby on Rails, GraphQL, Python/Go services and Google Cloud, and has led migrations and microservice rewrites that improved performance and revenue (for example, Blendle credits and GraphQL migrations; YoungCapital EPIC 2.0). Ahmed regularly takes technical and on-call ownership, mentors engineers, and helps hire strong teams, combining product-minded engineering with operational reliability. A longtime open source enthusiast, he blends pragmatic backend craftsmanship with occasional infra work and integrations, bringing both breadth and a track record of measurable impact.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor, Information Systems, Bachelor, Information Systems at Ain Shams University
English, Arabic, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (80)
github10
mvc10
ruby10
activerecord10
ruby-on-rails10
html10
rails10
github-issues10
authentication9
opal9
devise9
oauth9
oauth2-provider9
browser8
doorkeeper8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
codeminator/twitter_demo
Jan 2015 - May 2020
A demo which implements Twitter core functionality
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 5 months
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codeminator/dotfiles
Apr 2021 - Dec 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 16 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years 8 months
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