Muhammad Alaref
Software Development Engineer II at Microsoft
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Top SchoolMuhammad Alaref is a Software Development Engineer II at Microsoft with 10 years of hands-on experience building consumer-facing features and analytics platforms that run at internet scale. He currently contributes to Clarity, shipping session replay and visualization features that help sites serving 100+ million monthly users and maintaining the open-source client library. Prior roles on Skype and Edge saw him modernize messaging composers, cut build times from minutes to seconds, and lead cashback and personalization initiatives that materially increased engagement. He blends backend and frontend expertise with practical ML/LLM experimentation—on Edge he built POCs to automate information extraction and onboarded Copilot for bot detection in Clarity. A former teaching assistant across multiple universities, he also brings experience running Hadoop/Spark clusters and building classroom tooling, reflecting both production rigor and an educator’s attention to clarity. Based in Vancouver, he combines large-scale product impact with a knack for turning research prototypes into measurable user-facing improvements.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Artificial Intelligence, 4.0, Artificial Intelligence, 4.0 at Zewail City of Science and TechnologyBachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, Excellence with Honors, Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering, Excellence with Honors at Cairo University
Arabic, German, English
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Github Skills (13)
heatmap10
dom10
clarity10
google-analytics10
session-replay10
analytics9
storm6
python4
apache-storm3
dsl3
cli2
azure-devops2
npm2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
malaref/CAM2DistributedBackend
Aug 2017 - Sep 2025
Contributions:1 release, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 2 months
malaref/muhammad-alaref.github.io
Dec 2019 - Sep 2023
Contributions:23 pushes in 3 years 9 months
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