Heba M.-Engineering Manager | Agile Delivery Lead | Scrum Master (PSM, SAFe)
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Engineering Manager
Siemens Digital Industries Software
- Lead distributed engineering teams on industrial software products, owning delivery, people development and hiring
- Stay hands-on in Java/JavaEE: bug fixes and new feature development alongside management work
- Introduced AI-assisted development (GitHub Copilot, Claude agents) for coding and unit-test generation
Associate Team Lead | Scrum Master | Agile Delivery Lead
Siemens Digital Industries Software
- Built and led 2 distributed agile teams from scratch; coached them to full autonomy
- Raised predictability ~25%, cut cycle time ~20% and improved defect detection ~30% through Scrum practice, metrics and release planning
Senior Software Development Engineer | Agile Practitioner | DevOps Lead
Siemens PLM Software
- Led CI/CD and DevOps automation (Jenkins, Git/GitHub), cutting deployment effort ~40%
- Developed in C++ and Java; drove agile practices across the team
Software Development Engineer
Mentor Graphics / One Fact
- Developed C++ and Java software, including hands-on JNI (Java Native Interface) integration
Industry experience
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Experienced in Information Technology and Manufacturing.
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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.
Summary
Engineering Manager with 17 years in industrial software at Mentor Graphics and Siemens. I build and lead distributed agile teams, improve delivery predictability, and stay hands-on in Java. I use AI-assisted development (GitHub Copilot, Claude agents) daily in my teams' coding and testing work, and I help teams adopt AI tools in a practical, governed way.
- Built 2 distributed agile teams from scratch, hiring, onboarding and coaching them to full autonomy, which led to promotion to Engineering Manager
- Raised delivery predictability ~25% and cut cycle time ~20%
- Improved defect detection ~30% and reduced dependency on senior engineers ~30%
- Automated CI/CD pipelines, cutting deployment effort ~40%
Skills
- Leadership: Team Building From Scratch, Hiring And Onboarding, Coaching To Autonomy, Performance And Career Development
- Agile Delivery: Scrum, Kanban, Safe, Release Planning, Cross-Team Dependencies, Flow And Predictability Metrics
- Engineering: Java / Javaee, C++, Jni, Python; Ci/Cd (Jenkins, Github), Devops, Git
- Ai In Delivery: Ai-Assisted Coding And Unit-Test Generation (Github Copilot, Claude Agents), Ai Tool Adoption In Engineering Teams
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, Intellij Idea, Eclipse, Aws (Cloud Practitioner)
Languages
Education
Information Technology Institute (ITI)
Diploma in Embedded Systems · Embedded Systems
Cairo University
B.Sc. · Computer Engineering · Cairo, Egypt
Certifications & licenses
Leadership & Communication
John Maxwell / Logic Consulting
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Heba is based in Althegnenberg, Germany.
Heba speaks the following languages: Arabic (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).
Heba has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Heba has worked in at least 4 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 5 months. Note that Heba may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Heba would be well-suited for roles such as: Engineering Manager, Associate Team Lead | Scrum Master | Agile Delivery Lead, Senior Software Development Engineer | Agile Practitioner | DevOps Lead.
Heba's most recent position is Engineering Manager at Siemens Digital Industries Software.
In recent years, Heba has worked for Siemens Digital Industries Software and Siemens PLM Software.
Heba is most experienced in industries like Information Technology and Manufacturing.
Heba is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.
Heba has recently worked in industries like Information Technology and Manufacturing.
Heba has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Project Management.
Heba holds a Bachelor in Computer Engineering from Cairo University.
Heba has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Leadership & Communication, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM).
Heba is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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