Wissam A
Engineering Manager at Stripe
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Top SchoolWissam A is an engineering manager with a decade of experience building and leading teams that ship public APIs at internet-scale, currently at Stripe and previously at GitHub. He specializes in scaling distributed engineering organizations and cultivating remote-first cultures, informed by six years of full-time remote work across pioneering companies like GitHub and InVision. A servant leader who emphasizes empathy and psychological safety, he blends hands-on API product judgment with operational rigor to increase team impact. Based in Montreal, he combines a computer engineering background from Université de Montréal with international study in Paris, and balances a productivity-obsessed engineering mindset with life as a hands-on parent of six.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.), Computer Engineering at Université de Montréal - École Polytechnique de MontréalUniversité Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI)
Arabic, French, English
Github Skills (64)
visual-studio-code10
octokit10
javascript10
client-library10
expressjs10
electron10
microsoft10
probot10
api-client10
octokit-net10
typescript10
linux10
swagger10
vscode-extension10
editor10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
wabirached/time-tracker-bot
May 2016 - Apr 2017
Contributions:6 commits, 13 pushes, 2 branches in 10 months
imwiss/imwiss
Nov 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
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