Summary
Mohammad Alaggan is a Senior Software Development Engineer at AWS with 11 years of experience designing and shipping highly scalable, privacy-aware distributed systems, notably on CloudFront. He blends deep academic expertise—PhD work and postdoctoral research in privacy-preserving analytics—with hands-on systems engineering from low-level assembly to large-scale production services. His background spans cryptography, secure protocols, networking, and machine learning-driven recommendation and big-data systems, enabling solutions that are both mathematically principled and practically optimized for hardware. Prior roles include academia as an assistant professor mentoring projects in FHE and secure delegation, and research engineering on P2P streaming and discrete-event simulators. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, he excels at turning complex theoretical ideas into production-quality, customer-focused features. An uncommon strength is his ability to span the full stack of privacy, crypto, and network engineering to deliver end-to-end, high-performance solutions.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
MSc., Distributed Systems, MSc., Distributed Systems at Université de Rennes I
BSc., Computer Science, BSc., Computer Science at Helwan University Cairo
Arabic, English, French