Hi, I'm Ahmed Mones Senior Software Engineer & Mobile Architect
With 5+ years of professional and freelance engineering experience, I specialize in architecting scalable Kotlin (Jetpack Compose & Compose Multiplatform - CMP) applications, high-performance Python automation pipelines, and robust open-source developer libraries.
About Ahmed
Bridging scalable mobile architecture, high-performance Python systems, and technical mentorship.
Engineering Philosophy & Journey
I am a Senior Software Engineer with over 5 years of experience delivering robust digital products. My journey spans leading engineering teams to rebuild telecom flagships with Compose Multiplatform (CMP), authoring popular open-source packages on PyPI with 51,000+ downloads, and mentoring emerging software engineers.
I believe in clean, modular architecture, strict adherence to SOLID principles, and writing code that is built to endure. Beyond core mobile and desktop application development, I actively harness AI Agent workflows and automated pipelines to accelerate prototyping and eliminate development friction.
Mobile & CMP Architecture
Expert in modern Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Compose Multiplatform for cross-platform apps.
Python & Desktop Systems
Building high-throughput data automation, PySide6 (Qt6) interfaces, and enterprise bots.
Mentorship & Team Leadership
Mentored 45+ engineers and led GDSC Ninevah University reaching over 300+ students.
- Location: Iraq (Available for Global Remote)
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Education:
B.Sc. Software Engineering
Ninevah Information Technology (2020 – 2024) - Languages: Arabic (Native) English (B2 Working)
- Achievement: #1 Ranked Intern among 50 at The Chance Android Bootcamp
- Current Status: Open for Roles & Contracts
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A categorized matrix of tools, frameworks, and architecture patterns I leverage daily.
Mobile & Multiplatform
Core specialty & flagship production applications
Python, Desktop & Automation
High-throughput pipelines, GUIs & agentic tools
Architecture & Design Principles
Clean, maintainable, and battle-tested patterns
Tools, DevOps & Platforms
Developer environment and release infrastructure
Leadership & Collaboration
Empowering developers & leading cross-functional teams
Work Experience
Chronological timeline of my engineering roles, leadership milestones, and key achievements.
Mentor, Mobile Development
The Chance
- Mentored 45+ junior developers in native Android development best practices, advanced Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and clean architecture principles.
- Conducted regular, structured code review sessions to instill SOLID principles, elevate codebase standards, and eliminate potential performance bottlenecks.
- Guided engineers through complex concurrency with Kotlin Coroutines, reactive Flow pipelines, and automated unit testing.
Lead Software Engineer & Lead Android Developer
Fastlink Telecom
- Architected and rebuilt the flagship Fastlink app from scratch using Compose Multiplatform (CMP) with scalable Clean Architecture.
- Engineered the FastSIM app using Jetpack Compose to digitize SIM card sales, supporting hundreds of agents and POS nationwide.
- Developed Fingerprint Lib, an open-source Kotlin Android library for seamless hardware fingerprint scanner integration and high-speed image processing.
- Created Expo-eSIM Lib, an open-source Kotlin native module for eSIM profile activation and QR scanning in React Native (Expo) apps.
- Designed personalized learning roadmaps for junior developers, managed team KPIs, oversaw sprint tasks, and led multi-store app distributions across Google Play, Huawei AppGallery, and Firebase.
Software Developer
Gateway ICT Solutions
- Contributed to the First Iraqi Bank (FIB) app, maintaining legacy XML components and developing robust new banking features using Kotlin and Compose.
- Architected and built the Customer Complaint Handler (CCH) app from scratch in Kotlin/Compose, enabling network engineers to monitor 4G/LTE cell telemetry in real-time.
- Engineered Drive-Test and FastSupport apps to empower technicians to track physical movement and report cellular network issues.
- Monitored application stability, performed profiling, and eliminated runtime bottlenecks to optimize memory and battery usage.
Software Developer (Python & Flutter)
Freelance & Open Source
- Developed custom Python automation scripts, file processors, web scrapers, and background scheduling engines for international clients.
- Built cross-platform desktop applications (PySide6 / Qt6, PyQt5) and event-driven Telegram bots (Telethon) with background task scheduling.
- Architected Safaqat, a scalable Dart/Flutter app with Clean Architecture, localization, GetX state management, and Google Maps integration.
- Developed the Masaa app in Flutter with reactive state handling as part of a cross-functional delivery team.
Android Development Internship
The Chance
- Achieved #1 Rank for performance, problem solving, and skill application among 50 competitive interns.
- Mastered advanced Android development in a rigorous 6-month intensive program, applying MVVM/MVI, dependency injection, Coroutines, and unit testing.
Featured Projects
Showcase of production mobile apps, high-impact open-source libraries, and Python systems.
Hindam Manager
Offline-First Shop Management, Thermal Printing & Measurement Tracking
Architected an offline-first mobile business management app for tailors and dry cleaners featuring Bluetooth thermal receipt printing, customer body measurement history, order workflow management, and background cloud sync.
NinuSoft AI Platform
Activate-First AI Storefront with Local Iraqi Payment Integrations
Engineered an automated subscription provisioning storefront making Google AI Pro and advanced AI services accessible to Iraqi consumers through local payment methods (FIB, FastPay, ZainCash) with a real-time administrative console.
Fastlink Flagship App
Architected & Rebuilt from scratch using Compose Multiplatform
Rebuilt Fastlink's core telecom mobile experience using Compose Multiplatform (CMP) with scalable Clean Architecture, high-performance UI components, and seamless RESTful backend synchronization.
Quick-Mailer
High-Performance Open-Source Python Email Delivery Engine
Engineered a fast, lightweight Python email automation library supporting multi-recipient routing, MIME parsing, and secure SMTP connectivity. Maintained on PyPI with 51k+ cumulative downloads.
FastSIM App
Nationwide SIM Card Sales & Agent Digitization System
Engineered from the ground up using Jetpack Compose to digitize nationwide SIM card activation workflows, empowering hundreds of agents and retail POS locations with offline validation and real-time processing.
Fingerprint Lib (Android)
Open-Source Kotlin Library for Hardware Biometrics
A custom Kotlin-based Android library for seamless USB/hardware fingerprint scanner integration, providing optimized native image capture, compression, and biometric validation.
First Iraqi Bank (FIB) App
FinTech Core Features & XML-to-Compose Modernization
Contributed to Iraq's premier fully digital bank mobile platform. Maintained critical transaction flows, migrated legacy XML layouts to reactive Jetpack Compose, and implemented strict security standards.
Expo-eSIM Lib
Kotlin Native Module for eSIM Activation in React Native
An open-source Kotlin native module bridging low-level Android carrier eSIM activation APIs and QR scanner interfaces directly into React Native and Expo applications.
Safaqat & Masaa
Clean Architecture Flutter Apps with Maps & Geolocation
Architected Safaqat with multi-language localization, reactive GetX state management, and real-time map routing. Collaborated on Masaa to deliver a smooth commerce experience.
CCH & Drive-Test Suite
Real-Time 4G/LTE Cellular Telemetry & Field Diagnostics
Built Customer Complaint Handler (CCH), Drive-Test, and FastSupport apps with Jetpack Compose enabling network field engineers to monitor cell info, signal strength, and telemetry in real time.
Meta-Learning AI Dashboard
Multi-Threaded PySide6 (Qt6) Real-Time Telemetry Interface
Engineered a responsive desktop control dashboard utilizing PySide6 (Qt6) with background worker threads to stream and visualize training execution metrics with zero UI thread friction.
Network Traffic Shaper & Bot Pipelines
PyQt5 Firewall Controller & APScheduler Media Pipelines
Custom desktop system using PyQt5 with non-blocking multi-threading to manage firewall rules, combined with event-driven Telethon automation frameworks and scheduled background media pipelines.
Leadership & Community
Fostering developer communities, delivering technical bootcamps, and empowering junior talent.
Selected as Campus Lead to represent Ninevah University in the global Google Developers community. Organized technical workshops, algorithmic problem-solving bootcamps, and coding seminars for 300+ students covering Android development, Flutter, and Python.
Provided direct 1-on-1 and cohort guidance for 45+ aspiring mobile developers. Delivered deep dives on Kotlin architecture, clean code standards, unit testing strategies, and conducted real-world PR reviews to prepare junior engineers for tech roles.
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