Omar Magdy is a strategic e-commerce and payments leader with six years of progressive experience driving customer acquisition, product growth, and payment operations at valU, now serving as Head of E-commerce and Payments. His background in industrial engineering and early roles across sales, technical support, and business development give him a rare blend of analytical rigor and commercial instincts for scaling financial services products. He has led cross-functional programs from segmentation to platform delivery, consistently translating data-driven insights into improved conversion and payment flows. Beyond corporate work, Omar contributes to open-source localization—adding Arabic translations to security tools like airgeddon—illustrating attention to usability and internationalization. Based in Cairo, he combines negotiation and leadership skills with hands-on program management to align technology, partners, and go-to-market teams. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic operator who balances technical detail with commercial outcomes.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Brokerage, Brokerage at Egyptian society of technical analysts
Victoria collage American school
Industrial Engineering, Industrial Engineering at Cairo University
This is a multi-use bash script for Linux systems to audit wireless networks.
Role in this project:
Localization / Internationalization Specialist
Contributions:10 commits, 1 PR, 25 pushes in 1 year 4 months
Contributions summary:Omar's contributions primarily involve translating text strings into Arabic, as evidenced by numerous commit messages referencing "arabic translation" and changes to the `language_strings.sh` and `plugins/missing_dependencies.sh` files. They focused on adding and correcting Arabic translations for various user interface elements and error messages within the `airgeddon` script. The user also made minor corrections and updates to existing translations, ensuring accurate and comprehensive language support.
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Omar Magdy - Head Of E-commerce And Payments At Valu