Mostafa Abdelbaky

Python Web and Algorithmic Developer

Los Angeles, United States

Summary

Highly passionate software developer who’s a team player and a quick learner. Hands-on experience on multiple, large-scale web applications. Involved in all phases of the development lifecycle from design and analysis to implementation and maintenance.

Languages:

Arabic, English

Favorite Python Packages:

Django, Flask, Requests, Pandas, NumPy, SciPy, DRF, Graphene

Experience

Amp Agency

Software Developer

July 2018 – Present

• Backend and some Frontend development and support for large scale web applications including LAPHIL.COM, HOLLYWOODBOWL.COM, MARUCHAN.COM and GENTLEMONSTER.COM
• Attended daily standups, code reviews, client meetings and posted scrum task updates in an agile team of project managers, devops engineers, and frontend developers
• Developed web apps with Django, Django CMS, Webpack and React
• Managed projects using Git, Makefiles, Docker containers, and AWS services
• Collaborated with front-end developers and QA team
• Wrote documentation for projects and APIs in Markdown

Pure Algo

Python Developer

April 2017 – Jul 2018

• Developed and maintained various Django and Flask applications for multiple projects
• Attended client meetings and effectively communicated technical issues
• Managed code and infrastructure in development, staging and production environments using various tools including Docker, NGINX, Gunicorn, and Supervisor.
• Code reviews and test-driven development
• Built infrastructure on AWS from the ground up

AgileMetrix

Software Developer

Jan 2016 – March 2017

• Ported existing code from MATLAB to Python 3
• Continuous development of live trading algorithms using various Python libraries
• Worked with data provided by IQ Feed and IEX exchange web APIs
• Developed a backtest system to test and evaluated robust and profitable trading strategies.
• Utilized various machine learning techniques for strategy optimization including Genetic Algorithm.
• Generated daily reports and statistics of algorithm’s performance
• Migrated and deployed web infrastructure onto AWS cloud

Volunteering

Hack for LA

Software Developer

May 2019 – Sept 2019

• Contribute to city projects addressing LA region’s civic issues
• Continuous development using Django and React frameworks

Skills

Amazon Web Services (AWS), Backend Development, Django, Docker, Flask, Fullstack Development, Gunicorn, JavaScript, Linux, Machine Learning, MySQL, Nginx, Pandas, PostgreSQL, Web Development, uWSGI