Ahmed Farag

Leading the intersection of technology and food & beverage at Teaspoon—modernizing franchise operations, data, and supply chain while expanding a premium boba and coffee brand built for scale, consistency, and exceptional guest experiences. I am responsible for brand strategy, franchise operations, product innovation, and growth of a premium boba and coffee platform, with a focus on scalable systems and strong unit economics.

- Founded & lead an organization of talented engineers locally & offshore to build the best facility management cloud solution in the market. - Built a custom OAuth/OID identity system w/ biometric support - Built a modern facility management tracking SaaS platform for schools, workplaces & sports facilities - Published 8 iOS/Android/Windows B2B apps - Shipped 4 devices for offices, factories & schools (Sold on Amazon) - Acquired ~668 customers & more than 35K paid users

As the Director of Cloud Solution Architecture for Azure, I lead a team of highly skilled Cloud Solution Architects who are passionate about driving digital transformation and innovation with AI. My team works with the leading consulting firms in the world. I set my team's mission: Empower customers to modernize mission-critical workloads and integrate AI across all applications, boosting productivity and maximizing business potential.

Building the first livestreaming marketplace that connects people with places instantly to make well informed decisions faster

Work with the US West region customers to deliver cutting edge solutions building with Microsoft dev tools and using Microsoft Azure developer services. Design innovative cloud native solutions on Azure that meets customer's requirements and provide needed security, reliability and performance. Help customers understands best ways to run lean deployments on Azure, optimizing the cost and maximizing the value. Provide strategic advice on best cloud services’ options and mechanisms to plan migration or green field deployment that ensures success in the cloud. Deep knowledge on building and maintaining highly available SaaS solutions run on cloud services and on-premises servers. Provide guidance on ways to modernize company’s SDLC and build robust DevOps practices to ensure developers productivity and development quality Facilitate and lead architecture design sessions with customers to help them with their cloud journey. Deliver training on Azure cloud services for newbies or AWS\GCP architects with detailed comparison between similar services in the three clouds Meet with CxO occasionally to review current & future business needs, to make sure that companies have the right set of cloud strategies that are aligned with the company’s goals Provide detailed cost estimates for running workloads in the cloud, cost models and optimization plans to help customers have an accurate financial planning for the cloud spend

Design & architect state of the art cloud solutions for enterprise customers. Analyze complex problems, big data, security requirements and budget constrains to provide the best solution possible that can run efficiently on the current IaaS, PaaS and SaaS cloud technologies. Provide feedback to the Microsoft Azure cloud product group to enhance their solutions and adapt to the customers ever changing needs.

Provide software development consultation and support

Worked as teacher assistance in “Computer Science” department in the German University in Cairo. Teaching Introduction to software development using Java for computer science students.