Mohamed El-kamhawy is an experienced ML and AI technical leader with a decade of hands-on engineering and product impact across Amazon, Microsoft, and Atlassian, currently focused on improving developer productivity with generative AI at DevAI. He blends research-grade NLP and large-scale ML systems expertise—having led Responsible AI initiatives that influenced GitHub Copilot and Bing Prometheus—with product delivery that drove $450M+ in ad revenue and cut AWS costs by 80%. An entrepreneur at heart, he co-founded healthtech and award-winning consumer startups (Microsoft Imagine Cup global winner) and has advised multiple AI companies, including building an Arabic LLM for the MENA region. Comfortable moving between low-level systems, production ML pipelines, and cross-functional leadership, he mentors teams to ship safe, scalable AI products informed by both academic training and startup grit.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Computational Linguistics, Master of Science - MS Computational Linguistics at University of Washington
Master of Science - MS Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS Computer Engineering at Cairo University
Jupyter magics and kernels for working with remote Spark clusters
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Mohamed El-kamhawy - ML AI Technical Leadership - DevAI at Atlassian