Experience
From iOS developer to engineering leader
From building the first lab apps at Yackeen to heading engineering at Spomotion.
Spomotion
Spomotion GmbH · Remote
Jan 2025 – Present
Head of Engineering · Jan 2025 – Present
- Own the engineering function end to end: application architecture, team structure, delivery and the product's path to its final release.
- Build and lead the engineering teams, and set the standards for hiring, code review, testing and releases.
- Lead the build of Spomotion, an app that gets people off their feeds and into real life: sports, activities and events at real venues, with real-time chat and map-centered discovery.
Tocaan
Kuwait · Remote
Jun 2018 – Jan 2026
Technical Lead Manager · Jan 2025 – Jan 2026
- Led a 20-person engineering organization split into squads, each owning its own portfolio of client projects, end to end from requirements to post-launch support.
- Extended delivery to cross-platform, shipping 20+ SaaS e-commerce products in Flutter.
- Rebuilt the hiring process to raise the bar for every new engineer, and built a pipeline that routes client-reported issues to the right team.
- Ran regular one-on-ones and a weekly engineering knowledge-sharing session.
Mobile Team Lead · Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
- Full technical ownership of the mobile team: architecture, estimates, code reviews and App Store releases, with standards around MVVM and Clean Architecture.
Senior iOS Developer · Jun 2018 – Dec 2023
- Personally built and shipped 50+ iOS apps for clients across the Gulf in auctions, healthcare, home services, e-commerce and events.
Enbit
Saudi Arabia · Remote
Aug 2017 – Jun 2018
iOS Developer · Aug 2017 – Jun 2018
- Features and fixes for Saudi platforms in salon booking, legal consultations and grocery e-commerce, and the HyperPay payment SDK integration.
Yackeen
Egypt
Feb 2016 – Aug 2017
iOS Developer · Feb 2016 – Aug 2017
- Built the first versions of the patient apps for two of Egypt's leading medical lab chains: AlBorg Labs and AlMokhtabar Labs.