Louay Bassbouss is a Senior Project Manager R&D based in Berlin with 14 years of experience bridging academic research and applied engineering in networking and telecommunications. At Fraunhofer FOKUS he leads R&D projects, drawing on a Dr.-Ing. in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications and prior research engineering at Technische Universität Berlin. He pairs deep protocol-level expertise—evidenced by open-source contributions to the Physical Web’s SSDP discovery implementation—with program management skills to deliver complex, interdisciplinary systems. Comfortable moving between hands-on back-end development and strategic project leadership, he excels at turning research prototypes into deployable solutions. Colleagues rely on him for navigating technical trade-offs in distributed systems and for mentoring teams at the intersection of academia and industry.
14 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Dr.-Ing., Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Very Good, Dr.-Ing., Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications, Very Good at Technische Universität Berlin
Contributions:20 commits, 2 PRs, 12 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Louay primarily contributed to the implementation of SSDP (Simple Service Discovery Protocol) functionality within the Physical Web project. They added and modified Java classes, specifically `SsdpUrlDiscoverer`, `Ssdp`, and `SsdpMessage`, to enable the discovery of URLs using SSDP. Their work included integrating SSDP discovery into existing components like `NearbyBeaconsFragment` and `UriBeaconDiscoveryService` to enhance the project's URL discovery capabilities. Additionally, they worked on improvements and bug fixes related to the SSDP implementation.
Node.js Client and Server module implementing the Universal Plug and Play protocol UPnP
Contributions:12 commits, 4 PRs, 11 pushes in 7 years 7 months
js-clientnode-jsplug-and-playupnpnodejs
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Louay Bassbouss - Senior Project Manager R&D at Fraunhofer FOKUS