Ahmed Marey Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer focused on building scalable systems, clean architectures, and reliable production-ready applications.

Scalable Systems Built for real-world high-load apps
Integrations Payments, APIs, and external services
Deployment Production-ready and CI/CD workflows
Ahmed Marey

A place you'll never regret visiting

About Me

Skills and Experience

Skills 0 - 100%

PHP

Backend
95%

Laravel

Backend
97%

Python

Backend
80%

FastAPI

Backend
50%

MySQL

Database
90%

PostgreSQL

Database
60%

MongoDB

Database
70%

HTML

Frontend
90%

CSS

Frontend
85%

JavaScript

Frontend
80%

ReactJS

Frontend
60%

NextJS

Frontend
65%

Deployment

DevOps
95%

Docker

DevOps
80%

Git (GitHub/GitLab)

DevOps
95%

Payment Gateways

Integrations
95%

SMS

Integrations
90%

WhatsApp

Integration
90%

Email Services

Integrations
90%

Firebase

Integrations
90%

Redis

Integrations
70%
Work Experience 4 roles

Tara

6th October, Egypt
Full Time
May 2025 - Present
  • Developed and maintained scalable backend systems for high-traffic mobile applications serving millions of users across MENA.
  • Built and optimized APIs with a focus on performance, reliability, and secure data handling.
  •  Worked with product and mobile teams to deliver features and support ongoing platform growth.

Nexus

Remote
Part Time
May 2024 - Present
  • Co-founded and led a development team delivering scalable software solutions across multiple projects.
  •  Owned project delivery end-to-end, including planning, architecture design, and production release.
  •  Worked directly with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  •  Supervised team execution, task distribution, and code quality standards.

Da'em

Mansoura, Egypt
Full Time
Jan 2025 - May 2025
  • Built and maintained backend systems for multiple production platforms, including marketplaces, e-commerce, CMS, and educational systems.
  •  Designed and implemented scalable RESTful APIs supporting core functionalities such as payments, user management, and real-time interactions. 
  • Improved system performance, reliability, and stability across various applications.
  •  Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver features, integrate services, and support continuous platform enhancements.

Fourth Pyramid

Mansoura, Egypt
Full Time
Jul 2024 - Jan 2025
  • Developed and maintained backend systems for business and enterprise applications, including administrative and HR platforms.
  • Designed and implemented APIs to support order management workflows, user roles, and operational processes.
  • Improved system functionality by resolving database issues and enhancing core features.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver solutions, support deployments, and ensure system reliability.
Projects

Selected work

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Rosy Calc

Rosy Calc

Enhanced and maintained a high-traffic women's health application serving 5M+ users across MENA, implementing social login, in-app community features, and scalable backend services while resolving critical reliability issues.

Laravel PHP MySQL HTML CSS JS Firebase
Qudratuh

Qudratuh

Designed and developed backend architecture and landing page for a subscription-based mobile app preparing high school students for the Saudi Aptitude Test, including gamification systems (streaks, XP, leaderboards, badges, challenges, final exams) and a full operations admin dashboard.

Laravel PHP MySQL HTML CSS JS NextJS Firebase RevenueCat Moyasar SMS
Nawaya Events

Nawaya Events

Developed backend APIs for a multi-service platform delivering workshops, product sales, and consultations, with an admin dashboard for workshops, certificates, wallets, refunds, and communications plus multiple third-party integrations and stable deployment operations.

Laravel PHP MySQL HTML CSS JS Firebase Tap Foloosi WhatsApp Email Services
Bekam2day

Bekam2day

Built and maintained core backend workflows for a multi-role platform covering users, providers, and admins with role-based access control, real-time provider group chat, and integrations for payments, notifications, and messaging services.

Laravel PHP MySQL Paymob Firebase SMS WhatsApp Pusher Email Services
MTExpress

MTExpress

Developed backend services for a shipping ERP that handles orders, settlements, and financial reconciliation, with role-specific workflows for Admin, Operations, Agents, Merchants, and Delegates and operational tracking for delayed and returned orders.

Laravel PHP MySQL HTML CSS JS
Neo Nerd

Neo Nerd

Developed backend for a secure LMS for medical students with role-based dashboards for admins, doctors, and assistants, including integrations with Telegram bot, Firebase, and WhatsApp messaging plus production deployment and maintenance.

Laravel PHP MySQL HTML CSS JS Telegram Bot Firebase WhatsApp
Services

What I deliver

#1

Backend Architecture

Designing maintainable Laravel backends with clear module boundaries, service layers, and production-ready conventions.

#2

REST API Development

Building robust, secure, and documented APIs for web and mobile clients with consistent validation and response contracts.

#3

Database Optimization

Improving query performance, indexing strategy, eager-loading patterns, and schema evolution for high-traffic applications.

#4

Third-party Integrations

Integrating payment gateways, external APIs, and webhook-based services with reliable retries and monitoring.

#5

Queue & Background Processing

Implementing asynchronous workflows with Laravel queues, job batching, and event-driven processing.

#6

Deployment & DevOps

Deploying and maintaining production applications with proper environments, CI/CD workflows, server configuration, and zero-downtime updates.

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