Lead Software Engineer & IT Teacher

Building scalable applications, mentoring teams, and sharing knowledge through teaching. Passionate about creating solutions that make an impact.

Ahmed Shaashaa
Full-Stack
Developer
IT Teacher
Mentor

About Me

Passionate software engineer with a drive for creating impactful solutions

Software Engineer & Mentor

I am a passionate Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing scalable applications and leading technical teams. My expertise spans across full-stack development, system integration, and mentoring junior engineers.

Currently working as a Lead Software Engineer at Taconic GmbH, I specialize in building REST APIs with Django and React, integrating third-party systems, and modernizing legacy applications.

Full-Stack Development 95%
Team Leadership 85%
Teaching & Mentoring 88%
Mönchengladbach, 41189 Germany
+49 176 23955713
ahmed.sh.adtco@icloud.com
Ahmed Shaashaa

Work Experience

My professional journey in software engineering

Lead Software Engineer

Taconic GmbH, Leverkusen (Remote)
2021-04 - Current

Led development of scalable ERP systems using Django and React, modernizing infrastructure and mentoring engineers.

Software Engineer

Weisskopf21, Düsseldorf (Remote)
2020-03 - 2021-04

Developed OCR and banking automation tools, improving text recognition and financial workflows.

Junior Software Developer

Kantar GmbH, Saarlouis
2018-06 - 2020-03

Built full-stack applications and delivered research projects from concept to deployment.

Trainee

Kantar Media GmbH, Saarlouis
2016-06 - 2018-06

Supported software project planning, testing, and requirements documentation at Kantar Media.

Financial Accountant

OXYgym, Aleppo
2015-01 - 2015-07

Managed financial records, marketing, and payment systems for OXYgym.

Teaching & Mentorship

Sharing knowledge and empowering the next generation of developers

IT Teacher

April 2024 – Present

Design and deliver comprehensive curriculum in modern full-stack development at Irad Academy GmbH.

React JavaScript Node.js Express.js HTML5 CSS3 PostgreSQL MongoDB Docker Agile DevOps Git

Team Mentoring

2021 - Present

Mentored junior engineers in Agile methodologies, fostering a collaborative team environment and improving project delivery timelines at Taconic GmbH.

Agile Methodologies Team Leadership Code Reviews Best Practices

Avalog Certification

2020

Achieved Avalog Certified Customization Professional status, earning specialization in tailoring the Avalog Banking Suite for client-specific financial workflows.

AvalogScript Banking Systems Customization Financial Workflows

Skills & Technologies

My technical expertise across various domains

Programming Languages

Python Django JavaScript React Java HTML CSS jQuery AvalogScript

Tools & Technologies

PyCharm REST API MS Azure Eclipse NodeJS Visual Studio Code AvalogTools WordPress Boomi NetSuite Jenkins

Methods & Procedures

Data Analysis Test-Driven Development Continuous Integration DevOps Agile Methodologies

Languages

My proficiency in different languages and technologies

Arabic

Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

English

Advanced (C1)

German

Intermediate (B1)

Get In Touch

Feel free to reach out for opportunities or collaborations

Contact Information

I'm always open to discussing new projects, creative ideas, or opportunities to be part of your vision.

ahmed.sh.adtco@icloud.com
+49 176 23955713
Mönchengladbach, Germany