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Ahmed Shalaby

Application Specialist @ Diyar - Kuwait • Technical Manager (15+ yrs)
Hello 👋

I build resilient digital channels & e‑commerce platforms end‑to‑end.

Application Specialist at Diyar (recently rejoined) with a decade+ across telecom, SaaS, and e‑commerce. Former Technical Manager at ByndCo and Digital Channels Stream Lead (Ooredoo FMO). I love scalable architectures, Magento, Laravel, and leading teams to predictable delivery.

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At a glance

Magento Open Source 2.4
Laravel + Vue
Agile / SDLC
Team Leadership
DevSecOps
Telecom (Self‑care / SSO)
Integrations & APIs
CI/CD & DevOps (Jira)

About me

Experienced Technical Manager and Application Specialist with 15+ years of leadership across e‑commerce, SaaS, and telecom. I’ve scaled engineering teams, modernized stacks, and shipped multi‑product roadmaps. Passionate about clean architecture, performance, and mentoring.

Experience

2025 — Present
Application Specialist
Diyar United Company — Kuwait (recently rejoined)
Owning application delivery and support for digital channels, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to optimize reliability, performance, and release quality.
2023 — 2025
Technical Manager
ByndCo
Led multi‑team delivery, Agile transformation, SDLC governance, and roadmap execution across several products, improving release cadence and quality metrics.
2020 — 2022
Digital Channels Stream Lead (Ooredoo FMO Project)
Diyar United Company — Kuwait
Managed .NET/Java/React/PHP portals, mobile apps, automation testing, and DevOps toolchain. Single point of contact for stream delivery, resourcing, and release quality.
2013 — 2020
Senior Web Developer
Multi-Locations — Kuwait
2012 — 2013
Web Developer
Instabug — Egypt
2010 — 2011
Helpdesk & Network Administrator
Armed Forces — Egypt

Skills

PHP / Laravel Magento 2.4.x Vue.js MySQL / PostgreSQL REST / GraphQL CI/CD DevOps DevSecOps
ERP Consultant
IT Consultation
Agile / Scrum / Jira Team Leadership Telecom Self‑care, SSO

Recent Work

Diyar — Application Specialist

Rejoined in 2025 to drive stability and delivery quality for digital channels. Focus on release orchestration, incident reduction, and cross‑team coordination.

ByndCo — Multi‑product Delivery

Scaled Agile practices and SDLC governance across squads; improved deployment velocity and predictability.

Ooredoo FMO — Digital Channels

Led portals/mobile/automation and DevOps toolchain stream with Diyar; owned resourcing and release quality.

Education

Assiut University — B.Sc. in Computer Science & Information

Publications

“Content‑Based Image Retrieval Using Combined Features and Weighted Similarity”, ICCTD 2010.

Contact

Phone: +965 50 729 727  •  Email: ahmedshalby@me.com