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Ahmed Neiazy

Senior Manager | Lead Cloud Solutions Architect
Nasr City, Cairo

Summary

Experienced Principal Software Engineer Manager and Certified Lead Solutions Architect with over 20 years of experience in architecting and delivering complex solutions across diverse industries, including airlines, healthcare, ports management, and e-commerce. Possess deep expertise in hybrid cloud architecture, agile integration architecture, SOA/ESB, EAI, API Management, and Event Driven Architecture.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Principle Software Engineer Manager | Architect

Microsoft
10.2023 - Current
  • Lead a geographically dispersed team of 35 engineers, including 10 direct reports in Egypt, focused on developing and maintaining the "One Service" system.
  • "One Service" powers critical Microsoft services such as MSN News, Weather, Finance, and Sports, serving 3.2 million requests per minute with an uptime of 99.98%.
  • Manage a 24M USD annual infrastructure budget, overseeing 16 data centers across 6 regions.
  • Utilize Microsoft Azure Cloud,.NET, Node.js, and CosmosDB to ensure high availability and scalability of the system.
  • Drive technical design and architectural decisions to ensure the system meets performance, security, and reliability requirements.
  • Collaborate with product management, program management, and other engineering teams to define and deliver on the product roadmap.
  • Implement cost optimization strategies and resource allocation to maximize efficiency and ROI.
  • Serve as an active member of the management and EDC (Engineering Development Center) hiring team.
  • Instrumental in growing the EDC team from 70 to 300+ employees, including both FTEs and vendors.

Lead Integration Architect - Design Dept Head

Rasan
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive integration strategies that aligned with organizational goals.

Lead Solutions Architect | Manager

IBM
06.2021 - 05.2023
  • Leading high-performance and cross culture team that focused on providing expert technical direction and project leadership for one of the well-known airline company.
  • Designing enterprise information integration platform that process +2.4 million webservice calls per day.
  • Designing enterprise messaging platform that process +8.5 million messages per day
  • Analyzing requirements and building High Level Design that fits with airline company enterprise landscape.
  • Modernizing existing solutions from legacy system to cloud-based microservices solutions using IBM private cloud and OpenShift.
  • Controlling solution development
  • Participating in technology selection
  • Supporting project management.
  • Key Technologies ( IBM ACE, IBM MQ, IBM DP, IBM BPM, IBM WAS, NodeJS, Angular, IBM Cloud, OpenShift)

AWS Solutions Architect

Moddkkir
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Led teams to architect, design and implement Moddakir AWS cloud solution that serves +300,000 users.
  • Configured and provisioned EC2, RDS, DocumentDB and Redis instances on AWS cloud platform
  • Proactively monitored resources and applications using AWS CloudWatch including creating alarms to monitor metrics for services like EC2, ELB, S3 and ASG
  • Migrate data from NoSQL mongo DB database to AWS Document database utilizing Database Migration Service (DMS)
  • Provisioned cloud networking architecture in DEV/QA/PROD environment, utilizing VPC, Network Security Groups and Load Balancer.
  • Analyzed code and communicate detailed reviews to development team to ensure marked improvements in applications.
  • Wrote CloudFormation Templates(CFT) in JSON and YAML formats to build AWS services with paradigm of Infrastructure as Code
  • Created custom IAM policies, Roles and user management for delegated users within AWS specified region.

Solutions Architect | Manager

IBM
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Leading the onsite high-performance and cross culture team to support one of the well-known airline company.
  • Analyzing the requirements and and building High Level Design that fits with the customer enterprise landscape
  • Managing the meetings with the internal and external stakeholders to design how they will be connected to the Enterprise Information Integration Platform (EIIP)
  • Modernizing existing solutions from legacy system to cloud-based microservices solutions using IBM private cloud and OpenShift.
  • Participating in technology selection
  • Supporting project management.
  • Key Technologies ( IBM ACE, IBM MQ, IBM DP, IBM BPM, IBM WAS, NodeJS, Angular, IBM Cloud, OpenShift)

Integration Architect

IBM
06.2017 - 05.2019
  • Architecting and led the delivery of various large-scale complex solutions in multiple bossiness domains including Airlines and Ports Management.
  • Leading technical team in developing and maintaining Etihad Airways Enterprise Integration Information Platform (EIIP)
  • Conduct design architect reviews, gap analysis and assessment when required
  • Understanding the customer's businesses needs, system functionality and business processes to maintain the source data and develop the data design
  • Covering the data integration, databases and the means to receive the data.
  • Design and implement large scale solution using IBM AppConnect, IBM MQ, IBM DP, IBM BPM, IBM WAS and IBM MFT.

Co Founder & CTO

KNDSoft
04.2014 - 06.2017
  • Defining company technology stack that fit with the business goals.
  • Identify opportunities and risks for bushiness
  • Defining the solution architecture and the integration points for the different systems
  • Manage the technical meetings with stakeholders and prepare the high level design and technical integration documents.
  • Key Projects:
  • 1) GeoLocation mobile based alerting Platform (Khodbalak) (Media Coverage: http://goo.gl/Ym39YL http://goo.gl/DllGtz )
  • 2) Egypt Smart Electricity Services Portal
  • 3) Primecare - Electronic Health Record Management System




Senior Software Engineer

IBM
04.2009 - 04.2014
  • Designing and developing seven government and non-government projects
  • Designing and developing three integration projects based on IBM middleware technologies ( IBM Integration Bus, IBM Messaging and WTX)
  • Designing and developing three integration projects based on IBM Integration Bus, IBM Messaging and WTX.
  • Manage day to day technical challenges and provide technical expertise.
  • Solution architecture/design, developing prototypes and proof of concept models
  • Key Technologies ( IBM Integration Bus IIB, IBM MQ, JEE, JSF, Portal, Partlet Factory, JS, Oracle DB)

Senior Software Engineer | Lead

Victory Finance
05.2008 - 04.2009
  • Led a team of four persons in developing and maintaining Stock Management Platform (TraderPro) for Egyptian stock market.
  • Manage the communication with the connected partners
  • Manage the on-site deployment
  • Key Technologies ( C++, QT, Oracle DB)


Software Engineer

QuickTel
05.2005 - 05.2008
  • Designed and developed five Network Management Solution (NMS) Applications.
  • Key technologies(C++, Java, JSP, Servlets, JS, SQL DB)

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Computers And Artificial Intelligence
09.2001 - 2005.05

Skills

Microsoft Azure Cloud

Certification

AWS Solutions Architect Associate

Interests

Marketing, Startups

Readind, Fishing, Video Games

Timeline

Principle Software Engineer Manager | Architect

Microsoft
10.2023 - Current

Lead Integration Architect - Design Dept Head

Rasan
03.2023 - 10.2023

AWS Solutions Architect

Moddkkir
01.2022 - 07.2022

Lead Solutions Architect | Manager

IBM
06.2021 - 05.2023

Solutions Architect | Manager

IBM
06.2019 - 05.2021

Integration Architect

IBM
06.2017 - 05.2019

Co Founder & CTO

KNDSoft
04.2014 - 06.2017

Senior Software Engineer

IBM
04.2009 - 04.2014

Senior Software Engineer | Lead

Victory Finance
05.2008 - 04.2009

Software Engineer

QuickTel
05.2005 - 05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Computers And Artificial Intelligence
09.2001 - 2005.05
Ahmed Neiazy Senior Manager | Lead Cloud Solutions Architect