Ahmed Tajelsir
Senior Software Engineer at Contentful
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolAhmed Tajelsir is a Senior Software Engineer based in London with 11 years of experience building reliable web platforms and a strong commitment to quality and open source. He has grown through multiple engineering roles at Contentful—contributing to both data and rendering layers—and is known for practical improvements like enhancing table rendering and validation in Contentful's widely used rich-text libraries. Comfortable across the full stack, Ahmed combines hands-on implementation with a keen eye for robustness and developer experience. His background spans product engineering, freelance projects, and testing foundations, giving him a measured approach to shipping maintainable systems.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering at Sudan University of Science and Technology
English, Arabic
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Github Skills (15)
javascript10
react10
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
html9
contentful9
monorepo8
mingw-w646
clang6
angular-directives6
windows6
angular6
llvm6
java6
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
contentful/rich-text
May 2021 - Dec 2022
Libraries for handling and rendering Rich Text 📄
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:11 releases, 69 reviews, 41 commits in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Ahmed made several contributions to the Contentful rich-text library, focusing on improving the rendering of table elements. They implemented the rendering of table headers in HTML and React components, ensuring proper display of table structures. Furthermore, the user addressed issues related to table validation within the rich-text-types package, refining how table content is parsed. The user's work demonstrates a strong understanding of both the data structure and rendering aspects of the rich-text library.
monoreporich-text-editorrich-textrenderinghandling
contentful/compose-starter-helpcenter-nextjs
Jan 2022 - Mar 2024
A sample website frontend for Compose with Next.js
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 years 2 months
next-jsreactcomposefrontendtypescript
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