Alaa Yousef
About Alaa Yousef
Alaa Yousef is a Software Engineer at Flexport with extensive experience in frontend development and e-commerce platforms.
Current Position at Flexport
Alaa Yousef is currently employed as a Software Engineer at Flexport. Alaa engages in the development and maintenance of software solutions within the logistics and freight forwarding industry. At Flexport, Alaa utilizes cutting-edge technologies to improve operational efficiency and user experience, contributing to the company’s overarching mission of making global trade easier for everyone.
Past Experience at Shopify
From 2022 to 2023, Alaa Yousef worked as a Software Engineer at Shopify for 11 months. During this time, Alaa contributed to the enhancement of e-commerce platforms, focusing on streamlining the online shopping experience. The role involved utilizing advanced technologies such as React.js, TypeScript, and the React Testing Library to develop robust and user-friendly applications.
Career Highlights at Deliverr Inc.
Alaa Yousef served as a Software Engineer at Deliverr Inc. from 2021 to 2022 for 11 months, based in the San Francisco Bay Area while working remotely. In this capacity, Alaa played a key role in developing delivery platforms that revolutionized the e-commerce fulfillment process. The position demanded expertise in creating efficient software solutions that seamlessly integrated with various digital retail channels.
Educational Background
Alaa Yousef’s education includes a diverse range of studies in both technical and business fields. Alaa completed a Front End Nanodegree from Udacity, sponsored by Google, and was among the top 10% of 60,000 students worldwide in 2018. Additionally, Alaa earned a Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services from Mansoura University, and holds certifications from CodeAcademy and freeCodeCamp in Computer Programming. Furthermore, Alaa completed an American Diploma Degree from Rajac American Schools and holds a Middle School Degree from Saint Clare’s College.
Technology Stack and Expertise
Alaa Yousef specializes in working with technologies such as React.js, Recoil, TypeScript, Cypress, and the React Testing Library. This skill set allows Alaa to develop user-friendly and efficient applications. Throughout various roles, Alaa has demonstrated a commitment to utilizing these tools to solve complex problems and create value within the software engineering domain.