Abdulrahman Rashwan

A software engineer seeking to make the world a better place
for both end users and developers

Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Glovo

Barcelona, Spain

Working on the Ads team, designing and developing backend services that support the integration, delivery, and display of sponsored content and advertising experiences across the Glovo app

July 2025 - Present

Software Engineer at Emaratech

Cairo, Egypt

Developed software applications utilizing Spring Boot, JPA, Spring Security, Keycloak, ReactJS, Redux, Redux Toolkit, and implemented security protocols and authentication mechanisms utilizing OpenID.
Worked on three notable projects:
- User Management System
- Submission Portal for Visa Application
- Reusable components for Spring Boot

December 2023 - July 2025

Software Engineer at Agillo

Cairo, Egypt

Developed and contributed to the ICPC system, a comprehensive platform for contest management and participant registration. Leveraged Spring Boot framework, Reactjs, and AWS for robust CI/CD pipelines, and employed Cognito Identity management for streamlined user authentication.
Played a key role in enhancing the system's functionality, scalability, and was able to reduce some APIs request time by 50%, ensuring smooth contest management operations and seamless participant registration experiences.
Collaborated on the development of ECards, a card management solution, combining Spring Boot, Django, and Reactjs technologies.

December 2022 - November 2023

Senior Software Engineer at Queen Tech Solutions

Cairo, Egypt

Led the modernization efforts of legacy projects, transitioning from Yii framework to Laravel microservices architecture, which led to 20% request time optimization and reduced future development time to 30%. Employed Docker, API Gateway, and Kubernetes for seamless deployment and scalability.
Orchestrated the integration of various external APIs sourced from Rapid API.
Ensured the reliability and stability of implemented features through comprehensive unit testing, maintaining code integrity and quality throughout the development lifecycle.

January 2022 - November 2022

Senior Software Engineer at Bird Solutions

Cairo, Egypt

Successfully completed over 10 projects leveraging PHP Laravel, MySQL, and Vue.js technologies, delivering robust and user-friendly applications.
Seamlessly integrated various third-party services including Zoom, Autotask, Algolia, OpenSea NFTs, Coingate, PayPal, and Stripe payment gateways.
Ensured the reliability and performance of projects through comprehensive testing methodologies, including Unit testing, Feature testing, and E2E testing, guaranteeing a high standard of quality and user satisfaction.

November 2020 - December 2021

Software Engineer at Equine Solutions

Cairo, Egypt

Spearheaded the development of robust RESTful APIs utilizing Laravel, facilitating seamless integration with a Filemaker database application.
Directed the deployment process onto AWS EC2, RDS, and S3 platforms, configuring settings to ensure optimal performance and scalability.

June 2018 - October 2020

Computer Science Student at Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt

Academic Achievement: Maintained a GPA of 2.74 throughout the academic tenure.
Participated in the ICPC International Collegiate Programming Contest ECPC competition.
Graduation Project: Spearheaded the development of an innovative Indoor Mall Navigation mobile application, utilizing Laravel APIs to provide users with seamless navigation and enhanced shopping experiences.

September 2014 - September 2018

What others say about Abdulrahman

“It's been an absolute pleasure having you as part of emaratech family. Your dedication and positive spirit truly made a difference. You have set a great example for others in many ways. And, your imapct and contributions will always be remembered and valued. I'm very proud of being part of our growth and of all you've accomplished here. Wishing you all the very best on your new adventure – I have no doubt you'll achieve great things everywhere you go and hope our paths cross again in the future.

Michael Gameel

Head of Software Engineering at Link Development

“It has been a great experience working with Abdulrahman, who consistently impressed me with his exceptional problem-solving abilities. He approaches challenges with a keen analytical mindset, allowing him to break down complex problems efficiently and propose effective solutions. His focus on productivity sets him apart as a fast learner, quickly adapting to new technologies and methods while maintaining high standards of work quality. In addition to his technical expertise, Abdulrahman is a dedicated team player. He collaborates well with colleagues, offering support and insight when needed, and his positive attitude contributes to a productive and harmonious work environment. I highly recommend Abdulrahman for any team looking for a skilled, reliable, and results-driven software engineer.

Ahmed Atito

Founder & CEO @ Agillo

“Back in university, my Programming 101 professor often said that software engineering consists of two parts: skills and talent. Skills like programming languages, frameworks, and even problem-solving can be learned, but true problem-solving talent is innate—it’s about how your brain is wired to approach and break down challenges. Abd El-Rahman Rashwan is one of the most talented software engineers I’ve ever had the pleasure of working with. He combines his natural talent with an impressive set of skills, a strong work ethic, unwavering determination, and remarkable leadership. This makes him the ideal software engineer.

Mahmoud El-Mokhtar

CEO @ Bird Solutions

“Working with Abdul-Rahman has been an exceptional experience. He brings a refreshing energy to every project, making collaboration enjoyable and engaging. His openness to feedback and ability to adapt to constructive suggestions ensure that the best possible solutions are implemented without hesitation. Abdul-Rahman's calm and composed approach to tasks consistently leads to high-quality deliverables. His dedication to staying current with industry standards and writing clean, readable code is truly impressive. Overall, Abdul-Rahman is not only a talented professional but also a fantastic team player who makes any project more enjoyable.

Omar Amer

Technical Team Lead @ Emaratech

“Abdul-Rahman is a highly-skilled, talented and solution-oriented professional. His ability to resolve complex problems and provide performance-oriented solutions is outstanding. His grip on the latest technologies platform is up to the mark and besides having a robust skills-set, he is also a great team player and always willing to help out his colleagues in difficult situations. It'll always be a pleasure working with Abdul-Rahman.

Mahmoud Fekry

Senior Software Engineer @ Queen Tech Solutions

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