Gamal Dawood
Co-Founder at Nurish Pro
Dublin, Dublin 1, Ireland
Summary
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Top SchoolGamal Dawood is a seasoned software engineer and entrepreneur with 13 years of experience, currently co-founding and leading Nurish Pro from Dublin while previously serving as a Senior Software Engineer Technical Lead at Yahoo. He brings deep Java and backend expertise—demonstrated by contributions to the jave2 FFmpeg Java wrapper where he improved media metadata handling and robustness—and a track record of shipping large-scale systems across telecom and digital agencies. Comfortable toggling between hands-on coding, technical leadership, and product-minded startup building, he has led teams to deliver CMS, user-management and browser-extension projects. His background in computer science and long tenure on complex engineering teams give him a practical, systems-oriented approach to integrating AI and nutrition-focused products.
12 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor (BSc.) Degree, Computer Science, Good, Bachelor (BSc.) Degree, Computer Science, Good at FSC-AUBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Ain Shams University
English, Arabic
Github Skills (9)
javas10
encode10
ffmpeg10
decode10
decoder10
java10
encoder10
converter9
testing9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
a-schild/jave2
May 2021 - May 2021
The JAVE (Java Audio Video Encoder) library is Java wrapper on the ffmpeg project
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 6 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Gamal primarily focused on enhancing the `jave2` library, a Java wrapper for FFmpeg. Their contributions involved reading and extracting video and audio metadata, adding the corresponding metadata fields and tests for that. They also modified the code to handle potential errors in reading the metadata and reverted changes to the pom.xml file.
audio-videojaveffmpeg-wrapperdecoderaudio
gemy21ce/cucumber-example
May 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch, 5 tags in 9 months
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