Summary
Amr Desouky is a Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, distributed systems and cloud-native applications in the Washington D.C. area. He specializes in Node.js, GraphQL, React, MongoDB/Postgres and serverless AWS architectures, with hands-on use of SNS, SQS, Lambda and microservices at scale. Comfortable across protocols including HTTP/S, AMQP, MQTT, WSS and DDP, he brings an integrative approach to real-time and event-driven systems. A strong proponent of CI/CD and comprehensive testing practices, he consistently delivers reliable, production-ready services. He pairs industrial experience with deep academic training, holding a Ph.D. in Computer Science, which informs his methodical design and problem-solving. Colleagues can expect a pragmatic engineer who blends research-backed rigor with practical, production-focused craftsmanship.
11 years of coding experience
B.S., B.S. at Virginia Tech
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at University of Alabama in Huntsville
Arabic, English