Wafaa Nasr is a Senior Software Engineer based in Berlin with 11 years of professional experience and a strong full-stack background across e-commerce and platform teams at Elastic, Zalando, and Flaconi. She combines hands-on engineering with team leadership, having moved from senior developer and technical lead roles into her current backend-focused work at Elastic. Wafaa is experienced across the full development lifecycle and Agile practices, with a knack for pragmatic design, testing, and maintenance. An active open-source contributor, she has improved Elastic's Kibana by fixing API sorting, refining UI components, and hardening import and field-type logic—demonstrating both frontend and backend fluency in a high-profile project. Colleagues describe her as detail-oriented and effective at aligning diverse teams to deliver reliable, production-grade software.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
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Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Faculty of Computer and Information - Helwan uni
Postgraduate Diploma Information Technology System Development Software Architecture department, Postgraduate Diploma Information Technology System Development Software Architecture department at Information technology Institute (ITI)
Contributions:289 reviews, 25 commits, 166 PRs in 3 months
Contributions summary:Wafaa contributed to the Kibana repository by fixing value list sorting, specifically adding `sortField` and `sortOrder` parameters to the `findLists` API. They also moved and created tests related to the list-hooks and the Flyout component. Further contributions involved fixing the modal for the Import rules, removing unneeded properties, and refactoring the field type and disabling the binary filed types.
Contributions:701 pushes, 191 branches in 1 year 7 months
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