Mahmoud Romeh is a Principal Software Engineer based in Brussels with nine years of hands-on experience building cloud-native, scalable platforms and leading high-performing engineering teams. He blends deep backend expertise—evidenced by contributions to the popular resilience4j library improving retry robustness—with a product-driven approach that ties technical choices to business outcomes. At Collibra he progressed from Staff to Principal, driving platform optimization, automation, and DevOps practices across distributed teams. His background includes large-scale ECM initiatives at IBM and early-career J2EE architecture and team leadership at HP and other firms, giving him a strong foundation in enterprise systems and agile delivery. Mahmoud is passionate about mentoring engineers and creating environments where teams can grow, collaborate, and ship reliable software. He also brings a subtle focus on practical code quality and fault-tolerance enhancements that make systems more resilient in production.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc Computer science, B.Sc Computer science at Cairo University
Resilience4j is a fault tolerance library designed for Java8 and functional programming
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Contributions:13 reviews, 123 commits, 78 PRs in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Mahmoud's commits primarily focused on code quality improvements and bug fixes within the `resilience4j-retry` module. They addressed code quality issues by incorporating best practices and added AssertJ assertions. The user also added response predicates for both synchronous and asynchronous retry mechanisms, enhancing the library's ability to handle specific results effectively. These modifications suggest a focus on improving the robustness and flexibility of the retry functionality.
Akka persistance plugin implementation with Apache Ignite
Contributions:41 commits, 6 PRs, 31 pushes in 1 year 3 months
akkaapache-igniteigniteakka-persistencedatagrid
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