Youssef Fares
Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolYoussef Fares is a software engineer based in London with a decade of experience building backend systems and data pipelines for both startups and large tech firms, currently working at Bloomberg. He has practical expertise in building scalable APIs and data-driven features—from a z-score trending engine on MongoDB aggregation pipelines to machine translation data pipelines at Microsoft. Comfortable across stacks (Node/Express, Rails, GraphQL, Elasticsearch) he pairs hands-on engineering with a collaborative, teaching mindset—"If you get, give. If you learn, teach." His background includes product-focused roles at Yelp and YC startup Lynks, where he shipped UX improvements and robust logging/auditing models, showing a knack for turning messy real-world signals into reliable systems.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Systems with a minor in Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Computer Systems with a minor in Communications Engineering at Alexandria University
English, Arabic, French
Github Skills (84)
parser10
python10
json-schema10
data-parsing10
pydantic10
validation10
pythonic10
parsing10
sendgrid9
logic9
schema9
gpu9
deep-learning9
machine-learning9
java9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Youssefares/alexandria-university-cce-handbook
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
Everything you wish you knew earlier as a Student of CS/Software Engineering
Contributions:17 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 2 days
csseverythingengineeringwish
isharah-project/isharah-api
Apr 2019 - Jul 2019
Ruby on Rails backend for isharah.com
Contributions:9 PRs, 33 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
ruby-on-railsrailsrubyrails-backendbackend
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