Youssef El-Gohary
Forward-Deployed Engineer
Cairo, Egypt · UTC+2 · 3 years of experience
Youssef focuses on taking enterprise AI integrations from pilot to production and daily use.
Request a shortlistWhy this profile fits
Enterprise CRM and ERP integration
Connects AI features to systems such as Salesforce, Dynamics, SAP, internal APIs, and operational data.
Customer-embedded delivery
Works inside the client environment, turns unclear requirements into a shipped workflow, and closes the last-mile gap.
Production governance
Builds observable services, approval gates, access boundaries, and a rollout path teams can operate.
Relevant toolkit
Python
TypeScript
PostgreSQL
React
DockerDelivery evidence
Selected work
Claim Intake Copilot
InsurTech scale-upA human-in-the-loop tool that reads claim PDFs and photos with Claude, extracts structured fields, and lets adjusters approve or correct each value before it reaches the core system. Shipped as a seven-week pilot, it cut average claim intake time by 62% and reached 91% field-level accuracy, converting into an ongoing contract.
Field Sales Assistant
B2B distribution companyA mobile-first retrieval assistant that answers sales-rep questions about live pricing, stock, and product specs, grounded in the company catalog with pgvector search. Built in three weeks for a pilot with 20 reps, it reduced back-office lookup requests by roughly 40% and became the template for a wider rollout.
Relevant experience
Career timeline
Forward-Deployed Engineer
Feb 2024–PresentDevlyn (AI-native staffing) · Remote, from Cairo, Egypt
- Embedded with 5 client product teams across logistics, insurtech, and B2B SaaS, translating messy real-world workflows into shipped AI features over 6 to 8 week pilots.
Associate Software Engineer
Jul 2022–Jan 2024Devlyn (AI-native staffing) · Cairo, Egypt
- Delivered scoped full-stack features across 3 client web apps, closing an average of 12 to 15 reviewed pull requests per month.
Software Engineering Intern
Aug 2021–Jun 2022Cairo-based fintech startup · Cairo, Egypt
- Built internal admin tooling in React and Flask that was used daily by a 15-person operations team.
Hiring this role?
See how Youssef fits the Forward-Deployed Engineer role.
Skill depth
Show experience in context.
Relevant experience by skill
See the complete skill index
Languages
Frameworks
Libraries/APIs
Tools
Paradigms
Platforms
Storage
Other
Education
Formal background
B.Sc., Computer Science
German University in Cairo (GUC) · 2017–2021 · Graduated with honors, GPA 3.7/4.0; thesis on retrieval-augmented question answering
Credentials
Certifications
Salesforce Certified MuleSoft Developer
Salesforce · 2024 · Certified
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I
Salesforce · 2023 · Certified
Communication
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Fluent
German
Conversational
More examples
Similar Forward-Deployed Engineer profiles.
Rohan Deshpande
Senior Forward-Deployed Engineer
Senior forward-deployed engineer who has spent 13 years shipping enterprise software, the last 3 embedding AI directly into CRM and ERP systems.
PythonTypeScript
Claude API
OpenAI GPT API+8
Marcin Zieliński
Senior Forward-Deployed Engineer
Senior forward-deployed engineer specializing in customer-facing copilots, with 11 years shipping AI product end to end.
PythonTypeScriptClaude & GPT APIsRetrieval-Augmented Generation+6
Rafael Cardoso de Souza
Senior Forward-Deployed Engineer
Senior forward-deployed engineer who embeds inside operations teams and ships internal automation from prototype to production.
PythonTypeScriptClaude & GPT API Integration+8