Moath Althawad
Head Of Engineering Fintech at Salla E-Commerce Platform
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
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Top SchoolMoath Althawad is a seasoned engineering leader with a decade of experience building and scaling fintech and cyber programs across Saudi Arabia, currently serving as Head of Engineering — Fintech at Salla. He has progressed from hands-on software and mobile development at institutions like IBM and Al Rajhi Bank to leadership roles at SAFCSP, where he led product and engineering efforts for national cybersecurity and programming initiatives. Known for shipping large-scale financial systems and guiding cross-functional teams from MVP to production, he combines technical architecture, mobile-first thinking, and agile coaching. Moath’s background teaching full-stack development and mentoring teams reflects a strong commitment to developer enablement and reusable architectures. Based in Riyadh and self-described as a "student of life," he brings curiosity and continuous learning to solving complex payments and security challenges.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCampComputer Science, Computer Science at CodecademyBachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering at University of CalgaryDeveloping Android Apps Computer Software Engineering, Developing Android Apps Computer Software Engineering at Udacity
Github Skills (62)
bin-packing10
validation10
object-literal10
pincode9
react-hooks9
react-bootstrap-table9
form-builder9
grids9
textinput9
charts9
forms9
typescript9
react-native-web9
fetch9
on-the-fly9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
WDI-Oryx/wdi-oryx-homework
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
Homework repo for Misk-WDI-1
Contributions:482 commits, 360 PRs, 416 pushes in 2 months
wdimiskraspberry-pi
enochtsang/flock-information-database
Nov 2015 - May 2020
Contributions:4 PRs, 1 push, 2 branches in 4 years 6 months
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