Anas Jaghoub

CTO

Amman, Jordan11 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led large multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Designed systems processing billions of events.
  • Built credit-based SaaS platforms with high reliability.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and E-commerce technology leader with extensive experience in scalable architecture and team management.

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Skills

Core Skills

MicroservicesProduct StrategyApi DevelopmentTeam ManagementSystem ArchitectureTeam LeadershipFull Stack DevelopmentMobile Application Development

Other Skills

AnsibleApacheApache KafkaAutomationBootstrapContinuous IntegrationContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Design PatternsDistributed SystemsDockerELKElastic SearchFacebook APIGitJava

About

I’m Anas Jaghoub, a technology and product leader shaping engineering strategy, scalable platforms, and high-performing teams behind production-grade, AI-driven products. I operate at the intersection of technology vision, system architecture, and business outcomes. Over the past decade, I’ve led large, multidisciplinary engineering organizations across backend, web, mobile, data, infrastructure, and AI/ML. My work spans high-traffic marketplaces, real-time systems, data platforms, and AI-powered media products, with a strong emphasis on reliability, performance, security, and long-term maintainability. I’m deeply hands-on by nature, while remaining focused on leverage. I enjoy moving from strategy to architecture to critical implementation decisions—especially when solving complex challenges around scale, cost efficiency, latency, platform resilience, and developer experience. I’ve designed systems that process billions of events, built credit-based SaaS platforms, led cloud- and GPU-intensive AI workloads, and guided organizations through fast release cycles without compromising quality or stability. Beyond systems, I care deeply about how technology organizations operate. I invest in clear ownership models, strong technical standards, and leadership development—creating environments where junior engineers grow into confident contributors and senior engineers focus on multiplying impact. I believe sustainable engineering cultures are built on clarity, trust, and continuous improvement—not heroics. Alongside my executive role, I actively explore and incubate new initiatives in AI, education, fintech-adjacent tooling, and vertical SaaS—turning ideas into production-ready products with real users. I’m comfortable engaging at both levels: defining technical direction with engineering leaders and aligning technology decisions with founders, executives, and business stakeholders. I’m driven by one principle: Build technology that scales—not just in systems, but in teams, value, and time.

Experience

11 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Sajilni

Chief Technology Officer

Jun 2020Sep 2022 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Amman, Jordan

Boutiqaat

Director Of Software Engineering

Jun 2019Jun 2020 · 1 yr · Kuwait

  • Boutiqaat is Middle East's Favourite Online Beauty Destination for Cosmetics, Skincare & Perfumes where customers find personal recommendations from Middle East’s most loved celebrities and shop their selections on-the-go.
  • As Director of Software Engineering, I'm responsible for:
  • Converting the current monolithic platform into microservices, and building new Customer-facing and internal features.
  • Leading, mentoring, and sharing the best practices with a team of 10+ engineers.
  • Achievements:
  • Implemented tools and dashboards for our admin and content team to help managing catalog, products, orders, videos ...etc (Simpler workflow, performance boost by 3X).
  • Revamped previous order tracking system and replaced it with a realtime, event-driven, detailed tracking system. Achieved response time performance boost from 12 seconds to 20ms.
  • Technology stack:
  • PHP | Python | Java | Node JS | MySQL | Elastic Search | Kafka | Redis | Magento EE | Spring Boot | React | Jenkins | Docker
PHPPythonJavaNode JSMySQLElastic Search+9

Opensooq

2 roles

Senior Software Engineering Manager

Promoted

Jan 2015Jun 2019 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Jordan

  • OpenSooq is the number one Arabic classifieds platform in the Middle East with 2 billion+ monthly page views, and trusted by more than 45 million unique people and businesses. It connects buyers and sellers in real-time to be able to sell, buy, get a service, or a job.
  • As Senior Software Engineering Manager, I was in charge of:
  • OpenSooq API (Trusted by 45M+ users and handles 100M+ requests/day with response time ~250ms).
  • OpenSooq Mobile Site (PWA, presented as a case study by Google https://web.dev/opensooq-case-study/),
  • Leading and mentoring the tech team of size (7-10), set and track team performance.
  • Delivery and development, from early-phase planning and requirements gathering to production and monitoring.
  • Achievements:
  • Implemented OpenSooq API, handles 100M+ request/day, average response time < 250ms.
  • Implemented classified ads content moderation system, receives 1M+ user-generated content every month, main features: automated moderation, automated text categorization and text processing, automated anti-spam/anti-fraud, advanced filters.
  • Implemented CRM/ERP system to help the sales team automate/track their clients and the daily/monthly targets, it includes complex operations related to fintech.
  • Technology Stack
  • PHP | Python | Scala | NodeJS | MySQL | MongoDB | Solr | ELK | Redis | Memcached | ReactJS (PWA) | Ansible | Docker | Jenkins
PHPPythonScalaNodeJSMySQLMongoDB+10

Full-Stack Engineering Lead

Nov 2012Jan 2015 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Jordan

  • As Software Engineering Lead I was in charge of:
  • Team of 3-5 engineers, run standup meetings, sprint deliveries, code review, and resolving conflicts if exists.
  • Meetings with stakeholders from different departments ( product, marketing, sales, content moderation, customer support ) and provide tech roadmap and plans for delivery.
  • Production health status, and make sure the platform is stable and up.
  • Achievements:
  • Revamped the OpenSooq website from a basic PHP website to a more modular website using MVC and Yii framework.
  • Implemented many subsystems, modules, for both customer-facing and internal systems that played the main factor in OpenSooq growth from 25M+ pageviews/month to 2B+ page-views.
  • Architected and implemented the backbone of OpenSooq APIs that was able to serve 1.6B page-views / month from different platforms/devices (Desktop / Tablets / Mobile sites / Smartphones Android / iOS).
  • Implemented notification center which is responsible for sending (Emails / SMS / Push Notifications) for 45M+ users.
  • Implemented image processing service (resize, crop, watermark, distributed delivery).
  • Technology Stack
  • PHP | Scala | MySQL | Solr | Redis | Memcached | Yii Framework | Play Framework | Bootstrap | jQuery
PHPScalaMySQLSolrRedisMemcached+6

Raquatech

Full Stack Engineer

Jan 2012Nov 2012 · 10 mos ·

  • RaquaTech was a small tech startup founded in Amman. Focused on implementing platforms for Arabic user-generated content.
  • Achievements:
  • Implemented the core system for an Arabic social network for questions and answers like Quora.
  • Implemented SSO service using Facebook & Google APIs.
  • Implemented content moderation system.
  • Technology Stack
  • PHP (Zend Framework) | MySQL | Apache | Memcached | Bootstrap - jQuery.
PHPMySQLApacheMemcachedBootstrapjQuery+1

Choozon

Full Stack Engineer

Jan 2011Dec 2011 · 11 mos

  • BlueKangaroo aka ChoozOn is a US-based startup, focused on implementing a platform for offers and great deals for shoppers offline and online.
  • Achievements:
  • Implemented the first version of the mobile application for Android & iOS using Phonegap.
  • Implemented the first version of RESTful APIs which is used in mobile applications.
  • Implemented the core system for aggregating offers from different affiliate networks and data sources, including data processing, refinement, editing before publishing to customers.
  • Implemented Email notifications system.
  • Implemented multiple customer-facing and internal modules.
  • Technology Stack
  • PHP (Zend Framework) | MySQL | PostgreSQL | Apache | Memcached | jQuery | jQuery Mobile | PhoneGap.
PHPMySQLPostgreSQLApacheMemcachedjQuery+3

Education

Jami'at Al Al-Bayt

Bsc — Computer Science

Jan 2007Jan 2011

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