Building Scalable APIs with FastAPI
Learn how to design and implement high-performance REST APIs using FastAPI, with practical examples on async handling, dependency injection, and database integration.
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Muhammad
El Sayed
Software Engineer
I build scalable, reliable backend systems and APIs. Passionate about clean architecture, performance optimization, and solving complex problems with elegant solutions.
About Me
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I'm a passionate Software Engineer with a focus on building robust, scalable systems that power modern applications. My journey in software development has equipped me with a deep understanding of server-side technologies, database design, and API architecture.
I thrive on solving complex problems and optimizing systems for performance and reliability. Whether it's designing microservices, implementing authentication systems, or building real-time data pipelines, I approach each challenge with curiosity and attention to detail.
When I'm not coding, you'll find me exploring new technologies, contributing to open-source projects, or writing technical articles to share knowledge with the developer community.
3+ Years Experience
10+ Projects Completed
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I write about backend development, system design, and software engineering best practices.
Database Optimization Strategies for Software Engineers
A deep dive into query optimization, indexing strategies, and caching patterns that can dramatically improve your application performance.
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An introduction to microservices: when to use them, common patterns, and lessons learned from migrating a monolith application.
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Egyptian Navy • Egypt
Brief description of your role and responsibilities.
- Designed and implemented scalable microservices architecture serving 100K+ daily requests
- Reduced API response time by 40% through database optimization and caching strategies
- Led migration from monolith to microservices, improving deployment frequency by 3x
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Software Engineer
Sindion Technology Ltd • Egypt
Developed and maintained backend services for e-commerce platform.
- Built RESTful APIs handling 50K+ transactions daily with 99.9% uptime
- Implemented real-time notification system using WebSockets
- Mentored 2 junior developers and established code review practices
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Software Engineer Intern
Sindion Technology Ltd • Egypt
Full-stack development for early-stage startup.
- Developed core backend features from scratch for MVP launch
- Integrated third-party payment and authentication services
- Wrote comprehensive unit and integration tests achieving 80% coverage
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Certifications & Credentials
AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Amazon Web Services
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MongoDB Certified Developer
MongoDB University
MongoDBNoSQLDatabase Design
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What I'm Reading
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Designing Data-Intensive Applications
234 / 616 pages
Excellent deep dive into distributed systems and data architecture.
✅ Completed Reads
Clean Code
- Meaningful names matter
- Functions should do one thing
- Comments are often a code smell
The Pragmatic Programmer
- Don't repeat yourself (DRY)
- Invest in your knowledge portfolio
- Care about your craft
System Design Interview
- Start with requirements clarification
- Think about scalability early
- Trade-offs are inevitable
📚 On My List
Database Internals
Deep understanding of storage engines and distributed databases.
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Career growth insights for senior engineering roles.
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Available for work
I'm currently looking for new opportunities in software engineering roles. Let's build something great together!