Abdelrahman Abdelfattah

abdelrahman.spices@gmail.com (+20)01212519816 Cairo, Egypt linkedin.com/in/abdo-spices github.com/abdo-spices

Professional Summary

Software Engineer specializing in fast, accessible, and SEO-optimized web platforms. Skilled in React, Next.js, and Astro with a strong foundation in UI/UX design, performance engineering, and frontend system design. Experienced in software architecture, code review, Agile methodologies, and full-cycle software development.

Professional Experience

Software Engineer

Open Source (Self-Employed)•Remote
09/2023-Present
  • Engineered Wathqny — a high-performance documentation generator achieving sub-200 ms load
  • Developed FruitUI — a modular, lightweight CSS framework that reduced CSS payloads by ~70%, improving page load efficiency and developer flexibility.
  • Boosted roadmap.sh performance, improving Lighthouse Score by +19%, reducing Largest Contentful Paint by 64%, and decreasing First Contentful Paint by 54%.
  • Collaborated with open-source ecosystems (Astro, Monkeytype) to advance accessibility, developer tooling, and performance across frameworks.
  • Optimized build pipelines, cutting rebuild times by ~40% and streamlining CI processes for faster developer feedback.

Software Engineer

Gentleduck•Remote
01/2025-07/2025
  • Reduced memory consumption from 16 GB to 700 MB (~95% reduction), drastically improving application stability and resource efficiency.
  • Accelerated environment initialization by ~97%, dropping setup time from 5 minutes to ~10 seconds and improving developer velocity.
  • Engineered internal utilities and implemented system-level optimizations to boost performance and streamline workflows.
  • Managed a monorepo architecture across multiple projects, improving dependency efficiency and shared module reuse by 80%.
  • Contributed to system design and project management initiatives to maintain delivery consistency and cross-team clarity.

Junior Frontend Developer

Native Code IQ•Remote / Iraq
09/2023-02/2024
  • Developed and optimized React-based UIs, improving performance and user engagement across multiple enterprise systems.
  • Migrated projects from Webpack to Vite, cutting build times by over 90% (hours -> minutes) and boosting developer iteration speed tenfold.
  • Integrated REST APIs and WebSockets for real-time data synchronization and responsive user experiences.
  • Engineered a custom spreadsheet system with virtualization and batching, accelerating user workflows by 300% (hours -> minutes).
  • Built a real-time HR management system for 2,000+ employees, stabilizing it by resolving 70% of reported issues on day one.
  • Delivered a healthcare platform from scratch, reducing bundle size by 90% (1.5 MB -> 150 KB) and load time by 90% (10 s -> <1 s) while maintaining pixel-perfect, accessible design.
  • Conducted accessibility audits and performance profiling, achieving near-perfect Lighthouse and Core Web Vitals scores.
  • Managed deployments via Vercel and DigitalOcean, ensuring reliable delivery and production uptime.

Technical Skills

Frontend: React, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), HTML, CSS, Astro
Backend: Node.js, Nest.js, PostgreSQL, mongodb
Tools & Others: Git, Vite, Webpack, monorepo, REST APIs, API development, web development, software development, CI/CD, web accessibility, performance optimization, SEO optimization, Software Architecture, unit testing, debugging, code review, System Design, Agile Development, Project Management

Soft Skills

Communication • Teamwork • Problem-Solving • Adaptability • Critical Thinking • Time Management • Leadership • Active Listening • Conflict Resolution • Organization • Interpersonal Skills • Decision Making • Resilience • Analytical Skills

Certifications and Training

McKinsey.org Forward Program

McKinsey & Company

12/2025

Google Project Management

google

11/2025

Google UX design

google

12/2025

Education

Associate's Degree in Management Information Systems

Luxor Institute of Technology • Egypt

12/2024-12/2026