Micheal Youssif
Software Engineering Lead
I am Software Engineering Lead @ Lingoda GmbH
I'm committed to continuously improving my skills and keeping up with the latest advancements in technology. Throughout my career, I have worked with a variety of technologies and have found something interesting and valuable in each one. I approach every project with a passion for coding and a dedication to delivering high-quality results. As a leader, I prioritize collaboration and communication to ensure that the entire team is aligned and working towards our shared goals.
Employment
Web Developer @ Lingoda GmbH
January 2021 – Present
Software Engineering Lead
- Lingoda offers courses for foreign medical professionals
- Improve our product for our B2B/B2G (business to business/business to government)
- Create an interface for sales and operation teams to manage their learners
- Organizing work, Problem solving, Communicating goals, and Delegating tasks,
- Allocating and managing resources, Managing project progress
- Connecting work to context,
- Reporting progress to stakeholders,
- Motivating team members to accomplish their goals
December 2018 – December 2020
Senior Software Developer
- Building and maintaining web applications
- Assessing the efficiency and speed of current applications
- Writing high-quality code
- Troubleshooting and debugging
- Keeping on top of new technologies
Sinior Backend developer @ OleZone
September 2017 - October 2018
Social media app for football lovers
- Create Rest-API for mobile IOS and Android
- Create admin dashboard for managing users, orders, and preferences
- Live score and notifications
- Work on mobile notifications for a big number of users using firebase
- Symfony 3.4, PHP7, Git workflow, git CI, Elastic search, Video streaming, Redis, RabbitMQ
Sinior Backend developer @ Ibtikar Technologies
December 2015 - September 2017
Bareedo App & Bareedo Partner App
- Create Rest-API for mobile IOS and Android
- Create admin dashboard for managing users, orders, and preferences
- Work on mobile notifications
- Symfony 3.4, PHP7, Docker, Google products
Freelancer @ Upwork/UpWork
March 2014 - December 2018
Worked with different client:
- Data Crawling
- Create landing pages
- PHP classic best practice
- Database analysis and design using BPMN
- Graphs, animations, and calendar using jQuery
- Convert PSD to HTML responsive design using bootstrap v2 and v3
- Much more technical knowledge gained
Senior Web Developer @ SoftXpert
September 2014 to December 2015
Web Portal For tracking time system:
- Google Map APIs
- Database structure
- Agile methodology (Scrum)
- Making UI design for complicated calendar
- ClockIn Portal Mobile APIs
- Grand Canyon Univ . (GCU) application
- Create application to manage registration system for student
Teacher @ Information Technology Institute
March 2013 – March 2013
Teecher - side job
- Open-Source Dept. Courses: Agile - Unit testing using PHP-Unit
- UI Dept. Courses: Agile
- Professional Development Dept. Courses: Agile - Concept of Unit testing
Team Co-ordinator @ WebMarketingTools
April 2013 – March 2014
Team Co-ordinator for Egypt Team
- Lead of creating and enhancing plugins and features in the software
- Database analysis and design
- Some managerial tasks for the Egyptian team
Mid-Level WebDeveloper (Part-time) @ Horus Co.
August 2013 – February 2014
Team Co-ordinator for Egypt Team
- Create music app design and developemnt - Convert PSD to HTML responsive using bootstrap
Assistant @ Information Technology Institute
February 2013 – February 2013
Assistant - Side job
- Give labs and exercises for the Open-Source department for (PHP)
Web Developer @ SoftXpert
August 2011 – March 2013
Creating web portal for IP cameras
- Easy & Fancy user interface
- Gallery of the recorded videos and photos
- Schedule Recording
- Motion detection
- Agile Methodology
- PHP5, Symfony 1.4 Framework
ClockIn Portal Mobile
- Create Rest-API to mobile app to connect to the database and get the data needed for mobile app
Grand Canyon Univ . (GCU)
- Create an application to manage registration system for student
Education
ITI 9 Months Program Open-Source Department, Information Technology Institution.
September 2010 – July 2011
Courses:
- PHP - JAVA - Advanced Java -Ruby - Python- C - C++ - Symfony - Zend
- Javascript- jQuery - Network - Database structure - MySql - GIT - SVN - Agile
- XML - JSON - HTML - CSS
B.SC Computers & Information Systems (CIS)
September 2006 – September 2010
Grade
V.Good
Skills
Development
UpWork Testimonials
Micheal's offers much welcome suggestion and addition info regarding the project. Possible glitches I was not aware of and suggestions for better script, this is an excellent attribute. Also constant communication on his side is excellent.
David Mucci | MoreThanHorror.com
Again, Micheal has exceeded expectations and has gone above and beyond. He completed job before deadline and has given the project extra care as if the site was his own. Impressive communication and English. I definitely will continue using him for future projects and highly recommend.
Developer extraordinaire!!! Communication, advanced skills, and attention to details continue to impress me. If you are looking for a developer that cares for your project as if was his own. This is the man.
I am always very pleased will all aspects of Micheal's work and professionalism. I have done many projects with him and plan on many more! -Thanks
I highly recommend. Micheal is the best developer I have worked with yet and am very eager to continue work. He pays high attention to details and obviously takes great pride in his work.
Micheal has great work ethics, easy to communicate with understand the requirements quickly and I didn't have repeat a thing. he finished a few things efficiently and fast.
Ash Mufareh | TelexMax.com
Thank you great Micheal!
Great Work
Micheal is very reliable honest and fast developer..will hire him again and again!!
presented several options to the task and completed the project with great accuracy and with timely manner, really great to work with Micheal!
Micheal is the right developer when it comes to urgent and hard tasks. A very skilled PHP developer and with a strong attitude in learning new things. Reliable and honest, simply the right guy to work with.
Diego Pucci
Micheal is an EXCELLENT worker. Very professional and willing to help. Also good with php, and has very useful solutions. I will use him again in the future for sure!
Chris Brevig | LeadCapturePageSystem
Off to a good start. Micheal has completed training and has done well with the first tasks given to him. As agreed I'm increasing his rate.
Great freelancer will definitely be working with him again and on an ongoing project basis
Mazin Al-Hassan | KsaAutoTrader.com
I'm very satisfied of Micheal! He is a very quick worker, total respect for deadlines very good communication and a person that takes initiative!
Sam Gabel | UpWork Client
Great work - fast turn around
Brain Irwin | Yenlo.co.uk
Micheal did a great job in this and made sure he completed the job all the way and was willing to give assistance and support throughout. Thanks Micheal. We hope to work with you again some time in the future. :) Anonymous | UpWork Clients
Happy with the Jquery problem solving and additional CSS styling on our website. Anonymous | UpWork Clients
Super Hero of HTML and JQUERY Anonymous | UpWork Clients
Micheal was great. Thanks for help Mich. God bless you Anonymous | UpWork Clients
Excellent Guy.I highly recommend him.The best thing is 24*7 Communication Anonymous | UpWork Clients
Micheal was a great worker and eager to learn. We had a deadline we had to meet and were not unable to get him up to speed in time. Would still recommend him. Again, great attitude and work ethic, was sorry it didn't work out this time. Anonymous | UpWork Clients
Micheal is quite a good communicator, and we completed a small web site project Anonymous | UpWork Clients
Project ended as freelancer was not able to devote time to my project. Anonymous | UpWork Clients
Great communication skills and exceeds deadlines. I look forward to future work with this developer. Anonymous | UpWork Clients