Summary
Islam Negm is an Automotive Platform Software Architect with 11 years of hands-on experience designing and integrating embedded systems, currently shaping platform and cybersecurity architecture at Valeo in Cairo. He has deep expertise in RTOS-based platform development (Green Hills INTEGRITY), MCAL abstraction, multi-core SoC (NXP i.MX8) drivers, and system-level power and resource management. His trajectory includes progressing from embedded platform development to cybersecurity architecture and platform integration, balancing low-level device drivers with cross-team delivery coordination. He co-founded two engineering education startups, bringing an educator’s clarity to complex technical designs and a knack for building concise curricula and tooling. Islam is completing an MSc in Information Security, blending applied cybersecurity knowledge with automotive safety-critical engineering. Peers describe him as a pragmatic integrator who turns portability and isolation requirements into reusable platform APIs rather than one-off fixes.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Master of Science - MS, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Nile University
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3rd year, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, 3rd year at Faculty of Engineering at Menoufia University
English, Arabic