Summary
Omar Sobeih is a pragmatic software engineer with 10 years of experience building robust backend systems across platform security, e‑commerce, and ML-backed language services. Currently at Uber’s workload identity team, he focuses on secure, scalable platform capabilities and previously delivered customer-facing and retention features at Amazon that reduced cancellations and improved subscription reliability. At Microsoft he contributed to LUIS.ai by modularizing tokenization and exposing model components for client-side use, demonstrating an ability to bridge ML systems and production engineering. He has a track record of owning end-to-end services—from Lambdas and microservices to rate limiters and deployment automation—and a knack for reducing operational pain through pragmatic technical debt fixes. Based in Amsterdam with a Computer Engineering degree from Cairo University, Omar pairs consistent, disciplined execution with a curiosity for automation and measurable system improvements.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors, Computer Engineering, A-, Bachelors, Computer Engineering, A- at Cairo University
Arabic, English, French