Ahmed El Deeb
About Ahmed El Deeb
Ahmed El Deeb is a Senior Manager in Test Automation Engineering at Delivery Hero in Berlin, Germany, with extensive experience in software quality practices and methodologies.
Title and Current Role
Ahmed El Deeb serves as the Senior Manager of Test Automation Engineering at Delivery Hero in the Berlin Area, Germany. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of automated testing processes, ensuring the efficiency and reliability of test automation frameworks.
Professional Experience at Delivery Hero
Ahmed El Deeb has had a significant tenure at Delivery Hero, holding several key positions. He started as Lead QA Engineer from 2016 to 2017, where he led the QA team in ensuring software quality. Subsequently, he was promoted to Head of QA from 2017 to 2019, where he managed quality assurance activities at a broader level. Currently, he is the Senior Manager of Test Automation Engineering, bringing substantial expertise to the team.
Career Achievements and Roles in Software Quality
Throughout his career, Ahmed El Deeb has been involved in several roles that highlight his expertise in software quality. He worked as Global Quality Manager at Upland Software in Montreal from 2012 to 2015, where he managed quality on a global scale. Prior to that, he held positions such as QA Lead and Senior QA at Upland Software, and Software Quality Engineer at ITWorx. Ahmed has a record of building robust quality structures, practices, and processes in various companies.
Editorial and Academic Contributions
Ahmed El Deeb has also contributed significantly to the academic community. He served as Associate Editor and Book Reviews Editor for the ACM - SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes publication, and was a Technical Symposium Reviewer for ACM SIGCSE between 2011 and 2017. His roles in academia extend to teaching positions at institutions like The American University in Cairo and The German University in Cairo.
Education and Expertise
Ahmed El Deeb earned a B.Sc. in Computer Science & Engineering from The American University in Cairo. His professional journey is marked by extensive experience in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies. Ahmed has a deep understanding of the risks associated with software specifications and how to mitigate them. He has played an instrumental role in reshaping software quality practices to align with industrial needs while maintaining core values.