Nasser Grainawi
Engineering Team Lead Sr Staff SW Eng Manager at Qualcomm Innovation Center Inc
Lafayette, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNasser Grainawi is an engineering leader with 15+ years of experience optimizing developer-to-customer workflows, currently leading the Git Tools sub-team at Qualcomm Innovation Center where he supports thousands of engineers across multiple businesses. He combines hands-on backend development (notably upstream maintenance and community management of the widely used Gerrit Code Review project) with product ownership, Scaled Agile planning, and people management. His expertise spans CI/CD, Git/Repo/JGit, Gerrit, and scripting automation in Bash and Python, having built the foundation for Qualcomm’s Linux CI automation and automated releases. Known for translating complex cross-functional process improvements into practical tools, he regularly reports platform metrics to senior leadership and mentors engineers through code reviews and design discussions. A University of Illinois Computer Engineering graduate, he uniquely blends deep open-source familiarity with enterprise-scale delivery and developer productivity strategy.
15 years of coding experience
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Spanish
Github Skills (6)
javas10
git10
gerrit10
java10
testing9
code-review8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
GerritCodeReview/gerrit
May 2019 - Mar 2022
Gerrit Code Review - (mirror of https://gerrit.googlesource.com/gerrit)
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:137 commits in 2 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Nasser primarily contributed to the Gerrit code review platform, focusing on enhancing the ref advertisement functionality. Their work included adding tests to handle non-commit tags and testing the correct advertisement of refs under various visibility conditions. The user's commits also involved modifications to handle Git conflicts and testing specific scenarios related to access control for tags. The user's changes demonstrate a deep understanding of Gerrit's inner workings.
gerrit
trevorgetty/gerrit
May 2011 - Nov 2015
WANdisco fork of gerrit
Contributions:26 commits in 4 years 6 months
gerrit
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