Amr Taher

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Amr Taher is a full-stack software engineer with more than nine years of experience designing, developing, and optimizing large-scale, highly available web applications and backend services. His expertise spans Node.js, microservices, event-driven architectures, API design, and modern frontend technologies, including React, Next.js, Angular, and Vue. He also brings experience with AWS, Google Cloud, Docker, and CI/CD, alongside a focus on developer experience, technical leadership, and mentoring. Amr has contributed to the Cloudscape Design System’s transition to open source, with a particular focus on its documentation website. He led the website’s migration from Gatsby to Next.js, improving loading times by 30%, and implemented content-editing and CMS improvements that reduced writing and build issues by 40%. His broader work includes developing features for Vodafone Germany’s order-tracking website, the Caracol streaming platform, and Impressa, as well as creating a shared, accessible design system at Inmobly. He also won first place at the RiseUp 2030 Hackathon in 2022.