Hesham Desouky
Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
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Top SchoolHesham Desouky is a Principal Engineering Manager with over two decades of hands-on software and technical leadership experience, specializing in healthcare and medical-device software. He built and led product-centric engineering organizations from startup to enterprise, launching the region’s first SaaS healthcare solution and architecting multi-tenant, cross-region cloud platforms. A builder at heart, he co-founded Origin Software and drove product development that led to acquisition, then scaled development practices, CI/CD, automated pipelines, and QA strategies across organizations. Hesham combines deep embedded and device-level engineering roots (ultrasound and endoscopy systems) with modern cloud, AI and BI adoption to turn clinical requirements into reliable products. He’s known for creating measurable engineering processes—dashboards, KPIs, career paths and partner programs—that reduced costs and improved quality. Based in Cairo, he blends entrepreneurial grit with enterprise delivery, often surfacing non-obvious efficiencies by automating department-level workflows.
13 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Advanced Management Program (RAMP), Business, Management and Marketing, Advanced Management Program (RAMP), Business, Management and Marketing at RITIBachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Biomedical/Medical Engineering at Cairo UniversitySPIG, SPIG at SECC
English, Arabic
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Github Skills (88)
nuget10
windows10
svg10
netcore10
medical-imaging10
medical10
oak10
dotnet10
cornerstone10
volume-rendering10
jpeg10
fo-dicom10
android10
dicom10
csharp10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
hdesouky/kendo-ui-core
May 2019 - Nov 2021
An HTML5, jQuery-based widget library for building modern web apps.
Contributions:4 PRs, 3 pushes in 2 years 6 months
widgetjqueryjavascriptweb-appshtml5
hdesouky/fo-dicom
Oct 2012 - May 2015
Contributions:14 commits, 3 PRs, 6 pushes in 2 years 7 months
dotnetoakdicom
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