Iyad Okal
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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RockstarIyad Okal is a Software Development Engineer II at Amazon with eight years of professional experience and a foundation in award-winning academic research from Western University. He previously developed software at IBM and brings practical cloud expertise backed by GCP and AWS foundational certifications while pursuing an AWS Solutions Architect credential. A prolific hackathon participant with over 20 events and numerous prizes, he has a proven track record of rapidly prototyping impactful projects under tight timelines. Based in Seattle, he blends solid systems engineering with a competitive, product-minded approach to problem solving. Colleagues describe him as a hands-on engineer who moves ideas to production and enjoys networking to broaden collaboration opportunities.
8 years of coding experience
French, Arabic, English
Github Skills (13)
localhost10
health9
voice8
google-photos-api6
python6
standard-library4
react3
google-photos2
azure2
agile-development2
photography2
virtual-camera1
camera1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
IOkal/parkinsons
Nov 2019 - Mar 2021
Diagnosing Parkinson’s from a person’s voice with 92% accuracy. [HackWestern 2019, Won Best Health Hack and Best use of Standard Library]
Contributions:25 commits, 3 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 year 4 months
pythonpersonhealthstandard-libraryvoice
IOkal/photify
Sep 2019 - Mar 2021
A more personal way to interact with your photos, by listening to your photos. Hack The North 2019 submission.
Contributions:4 PRs, 13 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
google-photoslisteningnorthinteractphotography
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