Yahya Elharony is a hands-on software engineering leader with 10 years of experience building and scaling cross-functional teams across frontend (Angular, WordPress), backend (Node.js), mobile (Flutter), and cloud (AWS, Azure). He has led delivery for startups, government clients, and global enterprises, blending technical ownership with budgeting, resourcing, and pre-sales scoping. Known for improving CI/CD and code quality, he shifted from freelance developer to managing and mentoring 18+ engineers while shaping engineering culture and standards. An active educator, Yahya has delivered 350+ mentorship sessions and assessed student projects for OpenClassrooms, helping many transition into their first roles. He also contributes to open-source front-end work, including UI/UX fixes for the well-known CC Search project, demonstrating attention to accessibility and responsive design. Yahya leads with empathy and clarity, translating business needs into reliable, maintainable software and high-performing teams.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's-level diploma Front-End Developer, Bachelor's-level diploma Front-End Developer at OpenClassrooms
Nanodegree Front-End Web Developer, Nanodegree Front-End Web Developer at Udacity
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Bachelor of Commerce - BCom at Helwan University Cairo
[PROJECT TRANSFERRED] CC Search is a search tool for CC-licensed and public domain content across the internet.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:13 commits, 13 PRs, 40 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Yahya primarily contributed to the front-end development of the CC Search project, focusing on UI/UX improvements. Their work involved fixing layout issues and adjusting the appearance of search forms. They also addressed responsive design problems, particularly on small screens and in landscape mode, and made minor changes to the footer and about page content. Furthermore, the user updated filters and resolved display issues within the application.
Contributions:41 commits, 11 PRs, 22 pushes in 14 days
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Yahya Elharony - Software Engineering Team Lead at Cyshield