Yazeed Al-oyoun
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolYazeed Al-oyoun is a product leader and former software engineer with 11 years of experience building and scaling digital products across startups and global platforms like Booking.com and Delivery Hero. He specializes in 0-to-1 product discovery, product-led growth, and GTM strategies across diverse domains including TravelTech, FinTech, EdTech, Crypto/Web3 and HealthTech, and has taken multiple ideas from concept to exit—three of his products were acquired. Comfortable leading large cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder communication for up to 75 people, he pairs technical fluency with design sensibility to prioritize outcomes over output. An entrepreneurial operator, he’s co-founded a startup and Product Folks, a regional product community, and served as EIR and advisor roles to nascent ventures. He also contributes to open-source—improving backtesting and hyperoptimization for the popular freqtrade crypto trading bot—bridging hands-on engineering with high-level product strategy. Based in Amsterdam, he’s known for using intentional experimentation and rigorous validation frameworks to find product-market fit in uncertain markets.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., Graphic Design, B.A., Graphic Design at Al-Ahliyya Amman UniversityCourse, Product Management, Course, Product Management at General Assembly
Arabic, English, Spanish, Dutch
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (13)
pandas10
hyperopt10
backtesting10
python10
algorithmic-trading10
backtest10
trading-bot9
cryptocurrencies9
data-analysis8
numpy7
winforms6
jquery6
ipad6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
freqtrade/freqtrade
Jan 2020 - Mar 2020
Free, open source crypto trading bot
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:84 commits, 25 PRs, 4 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Yazeed primarily contributed to the backtesting and hyperoptimization functionalities of the crypto trading bot. They added and improved hyperopt loss functions, including Sharpe, Sortino, and their daily variants, enhancing the evaluation of trading strategies. Their work involved modifying and creating tables for better presentation of backtesting results, including strategy summaries, and fixing inconsistencies. Additionally, the user made several minor code adjustments, such as fixing typos and improving logging messages.
telegram-botalgorithmic-tradingpythonfreqtradetrading-bot
yazeed/yazeed
Dec 2020 - Nov 2024
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 11 months
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