About Me

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Loay Waleed

Full-Stack Software Engineer

I'm a passionate software engineer currently working as a backend software engineer at Bit68. I specialize in building robust and scalable web applications using modern technologies. My goal in life is to create impactful software solutions that make a difference.

Contact

  • Email: loaywaleed9@gmail.com
  • Location: Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Electrical Engineering

Menofia University

Work Experience

My professional journey

Backend Software Engineer

Bit68

Apr 2025 - Present

Cairo (Remote)

  • Developed and maintained the backend of a dashboard web application using Django Rest Framework (DRF), implementing JWT authentication and ensuring secure, scalable database design and API design.
  • Contributed to the development of an internal tool that generates boilerplate Django/DRF projects using Cookiecutter,streamlining project setup and enforcing best practices for rapid, consistent development across our teams.
  • Worked on performance optimization on multiple platforms through query optimization, caching strategies (Nginx, Redis) and using celery workers.
Django
AWS
CI/CD
Redis
SQL
Celery
Software Engineer

MedLinker

Dec 2025 - Mar 2025

Cairo (Remote)

  • Developed and maintained the backend using Django to support core platform features.
  • Built clean and well-documented REST APIs using Swagger for use by the frontend.
  • Deployed and monitored the application on AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, CloudWatch).
  • Implemented CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions to streamline deployments.
  • Contributed to improving system stability and scalability during early-stage growth.
Django
AWS
CI/CD
GitHub Actions
Software Engineering Intern

KeenSight Analytics

Aug 2024 - Nov 2025

US (Remote)

  • Helped automate a signal generator service to automatically send Forex trading signals to discord channels that we specify using Python and WebSockets.
  • Setup an API (FastAPI) and a data store (PostgreSQL) to handle tracking and mapping of signals and discord channels and new signal versions.
Python
WebSockets
FastAPI
PostgreSQL
Backend Engineering Intern

Lasting Dynamics Academy

June 2024 - July 2024

Spain (Remote)

  • Designed and revised a comprehensive UML class diagram for a habit tracking app, resulting in a concise logical model for the app.
  • Created the physical model (the database) for the app, and tested the database and ensured all constraints were met.
PostgreSQL
NodeJS
UML
Database Design
Software Engineering Intern

ALX SE

Jan 2023 - June 2024

Remote

  • Collaborated on a full-stack app using JavaScript, Python (Flask), and MySQL and managed to create an efficient REST API and backend infrastructure with my team.
  • Build a Bash Shell clone using C from scratch ensuring most commands in the shell work well and without memory leaks.
  • Wrote comprehensive unit tests using Unittest python module for the app, achieving a test coverage of 80%.
  • Reduced downtime by 30% by monitoring application performance and resources using Datadog.
  • Configured a MySQL replica, ensuring data redundancy, nearly eliminating downtime, and reducing overall load.
  • Deployed Load balancer(HAProxy) with round-robin, eliminating SPOF & nearly doubling request handling capacity.
JavaScript
Python
Flask
MySQL
C
Datadog
HAProxy

Projects

Some of my recent work

Smart Hot Meals Vending Machine
Smart Hot Meals Vending Machine
Graduation project that received an 'Excellent' grade. A vending machine system for hot meals with smart features.
Embedded Systems
IoT
C++
Formula Student Electric Car Software
Formula Student Electric Car Software
Led software development for Menofia Racing Team's electric formula car, achieving 16th place in Formula Student UK.
C/C++
Embedded Systems
Real-time Systems
Data Acquisition System
Data Acquisition System
Designed data acquisition and remote monitoring system for racing car using Python, JavaScript, and AWS.
Python
JavaScript
AWS
IoT
Bash Shell Clone
Bash Shell Clone
Built a Bash Shell clone using C from scratch ensuring most commands work well and without memory leaks.
C
Systems Programming
Memory Management

Tech Stack

Technologies I work with

Python

SQL

TypeScript

C

Bash

Contact Me

Let's get in touch

Get In Touch
Feel free to reach out to me directly

Email

loaywaleed9@gmail.com

Phone

+201064220061

Location

Egypt