Youssef Askar

Senior Software Engineer — I build robust digital systems.

Senior Software Engineer specializing in scalable architectures, high-performance backends, and full-stack solutions. Currently Direct Manager & Lead at Reyada Capital, designing systems that serve a massive global user base.

About Me

Senior Software Engineer with expertise in Golang, TypeScript, React, PHP/Laravel, AWS, and Kubernetes. Passionate about architecting fault-tolerant financial infrastructure and scalable microservices.

Golang (Go)
TypeScript
Next.js & React
PHP / Laravel
AWS & Huawei Cloud
Docker & Kubernetes

Work Experience

Direct Manager (Software Engineering) — Reyada Capital

Jan 2024 – Present

Led the development of the Invesier fintech platform from scratch using Golang microservices. Scaled financial infrastructure to support a massive global user base with high availability and fault tolerance. Optimized cloud costs across AWS and Huawei Cloud.

Team Lead (Full Stack) — TBS

Jan 2024 – Dec 2025

Architected and built an enterprise ERP system from scratch for industrial clients. Led a team of developers in an Agile environment and managed VPS infrastructure for seamless release cycles.

Backend Developer — Rizme Software

Jan 2023 – Dec 2024

Developed a custom Laravel admin dashboard with Filament for real-time management of boxing federation data, players, and live events. Built responsive React frontends integrated with Laravel.

Software Engineer — Freelance

Jan 2021 – Present

Delivered custom e-commerce and SaaS solutions for numerous clients. Optimized database schemas for large-scale production datasets, reducing storage and query costs substantially.

Projects

Invesier — Fintech Investment Education Platform

Empowering investors through education, practice, and community. Features live video streaming, blockchain-integrated real-time price feeds, social networking, virtual paper trading, competitive ranking, and live battles. Built with Golang microservices, Kubernetes, and AWS.

Checkout Forex — Forex Broker Comparison Platform

Professional forex broker comparison platform with real-time market data, expert educational resources, and a comprehensive Filament admin dashboard. Built with Laravel, React 19, and Inertia.js.

UAE Boxing Federation — Official Federation Website

Official digital ecosystem for the UAE Boxing Federation managing national champions, multi-role registrations, tournaments, news, and live streaming. Supports full English/Arabic RTL multi-language experience.

Green Diamond System ERP — Enterprise Resource Planning

Advanced multi-module ERP system for holistic industrial and financial management, covering inventory, HR, finance, sales, logistics, and audit trails.

Boxing Streaming Platform — Live Streaming & Cloud Infrastructure

High-performance live-streaming platform for boxing events with multi-bitrate HLS delivery, secure Pay-Per-View transactions, and global CDN distribution via BunnyCDN. Deployed on Huawei Cloud Kubernetes with Terraform IaC.

Get In Touch

Open to new opportunities and interesting projects. Feel free to reach out.

Designed & Built by Youssef Askar