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- Rebuilt the bill-payment ledger to be idempotent across retries; cut duplicate-charge incidents by 92% over two quarters.
- Owned the migration of the settlement service from RabbitMQ to Kafka with zero downtime and a documented rollback plan.
- Mentored two junior engineers on testing discipline; raised the team's coverage floor from 41% to 78%.
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- Shipped a Go microservice that deduplicates inbound shipment events; reduced backend storage cost by 18%.
- Wrote the runbook adopted by the on-call team for the tracking pipeline.

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PythonGoPostgreSQLKafkaDockerLinuxRESTgRPC

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Idempotent retry service for utility payments with 90% test coverage.
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Unified AR/EN results using lightweight text normalization.

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Layla Hassan

Software engineer · Backend & data. Writing from Amman, Jordan.

About

Backend engineer with three years building Python and Go services for MENA fintech. Comfortable owning a service end-to-end — schema, API, deploy, on-call. Currently focused on payment ledgers and idempotency.

Where I've worked

MadfooatCom — Backend engineer

2023—Present · Amman

Rebuilt the bill-payment ledger to be idempotent across retries; cut duplicate-charge incidents by 92% over two quarters.

Aramex — Software engineering intern

2022—2023 · Amman

Shipped a Go microservice that deduplicates inbound shipment events; reduced backend storage cost by 18%.

Where I studied

BSc Computer Science at University of Jordan · 2019–2023 · GPA 3.78 / 4.00

Things I've built

Bill payment dispatcher — Go, PostgreSQL

Idempotent retry service for utility payments with 90% test coverage.

Cross-language library search — Python, FastAPI

Unified AR/EN results using lightweight text normalization.

Tools & languages

I work daily in Python, Go, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Docker. I speak Arabic (native), English (professional (c1)), French (conversational (b1)).