Role
Flying Elephant Lab
Senior Android Engineer
Jul 2018 – Feb 2020
TRU Finance / Flying Elephant Lab — parent for Yaoota search and Shahry installment payments.
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Context
Flying Elephant Lab / TRU Finance in Cairo shipped shopping and fintech apps for the local market — price search at scale plus a new installment payment product.
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What I did
Senior Android Engineer at TRU Finance / Flying Elephant Lab LLC (Jul 2018 – Feb 2020). Built Shahry from scratch and maintained Yaoota’s shopping search app, introducing Jenkins CI across the stack.
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Impact
Shahry shipped for the local market with automated quality gates; Yaoota search reached about a quarter million users.
Highlights
- Owned Android delivery across Yaoota and Shahry under Flying Elephant Lab / TRU Finance
- Introduced Jenkins CI with lint, unit/UI tests, and Play alpha deployment
- Shipped fintech and shopping products for the Egyptian market