Salah Ghanim
Chief Technology Officer at zakey.tech
Berlin, Germany
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Top SchoolSalah Ghanim is a seasoned technology leader and CTO based in Berlin with 13 years of experience building cloud-native, mobile, voice and NLP products for shared mobility and conversational platforms. At GETAWAY he scaled the engineering organization and shipped award-winning mobile experiences, and his hands-on background spans J2EE to React Native and AWS. He has deep expertise in voice and speech systems from roles at Witlingo and XOWi, plus proven cross-platform mobile and high-performance video work from Emotient (acquired by Apple). An active open-source contributor, he’s fixed critical issues and upgraded core dependencies in the widely used react-native-maps project, reflecting a pragmatic focus on reliability and developer experience. Known for turning ambiguous problems into clear roadmaps, he blends product intuition with engineering rigor to digitalize mobility and IoT experiences.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Electrical Engineering at An-Najah National University
English, Arabic, German
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Github Skills (19)
ios10
mobile-development10
react-native10
android10
google-map10
google-maps10
java9
delay9
typescripts8
typescript-types8
typescript8
javascript8
android-webview6
android-mediaplayer6
playing6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
react-native-maps/react-native-maps
Oct 2018 - Apr 2022
React Native Mapview component for iOS + Android
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)
Mobile Developer (Android/iOS)Contributions:1 release, 69 reviews, 10 commits in 3 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Salah contributed to the `react-native-maps` repository by addressing several issues and implementing new features related to the map component. Their work includes fixing a crash on Android related to marker selection, adding support for disabling the user location callout on iOS, and integrating a loading background color. They also updated the project to react-native 0.73.0, and 0.73.6, and improved Google Maps initialisation on Android.
reactreact-nativeios-androidandroidmapview
GET-A-WAY/react-native-maps
Jul 2018 - Mar 2022
React Native Mapview component for iOS + Android
Contributions:17 pushes, 6 branches in 3 years 8 months
reactreact-nativeios-androidandroidmapview
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