Louay Bassbouss
Senior Project Manager R&D at Fraunhofer FOKUS
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolLouay 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
Github Skills (7)
javas10
ssdp10
network-protocol10
java10
android9
api8
apidoc8
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
google/physical-web
Feb 2015 - Mar 2015
The Physical Web: walk up and use anything
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions: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.
physicalwalk
fraunhoferfokus/node-hbbtv
Jun 2015 - Feb 2019
The Node.js hbbtv module is a feature complete implementation of the HbbTV 2.0 Companion Screen components
Contributions:37 commits, 8 PRs, 33 pushes in 3 years 8 months
hbbtvnodejs
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