Ahmed Gamal

Track and Trace, Engineering, Architecture, Data Analytics, AI

Origin Technology

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Member since Dec 2025 · LinkedIn

Director of Engineering with 16+ years of experience building and scaling high-performing engineering teams and mission-critical software solutions. ▪ Leading 40+ engineers across Backend, Frontend, Mobile, and QC teams delivering national-scale track and trace systems across the GCC region. ▪ Passionate about empowering teams, driving technical excellence, and building solutions that make a real impact. ▪ Deep expertise in .NET, C#, Cloud Infrastructure (AWS), MySQL, PostgreSQL, Flutter, Microservices, DDD, and DevOps. ▪ Experienced in regulatory compliance systems, pharmaceutical serialization, and enterprise integrations serving millions of transactions. I believe great leadership is about trust, empowerment, and creating an environment where teams can do their best work.

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The Hybrid Hierarchy Model - The Right Database Design for Pharma T&T Systems

After many years working with production T&T systems across multiple markets, I've arrived at a two-table hybrid model that separates operational state from structural relationships. Each table does one job and does it fast.

How AI and Analytics are Reshaping Pharma Track and Trace

Pharma track and trace systems were built to answer one question: did this product move through the supply chain correctly? For years, that was enough. Generate the serial number, record the aggregation, send the EPCIS event, confirm receipt at the portal. Compliance achieved. But the data those systems generate every single day is capable of answering far more important questions, if anyone bothers to ask them.

Why Data Quality is the Silent Risk in Pharma Serialization

The report said 100% compliance. The reality was different. When we did a physical audit, we found serialized cartons with duplicate serial numbers, aggregation records that didn't match the physical hierarchy, and SSCC codes that existed in the system but not on any pallet. The system was working. The data wasn't.

Offline Handling in Pharma Track & Trace Architecture

In pharma track and trace, we spend a lot of time designing for the connected state: fast networks, responsive portals, real-time event reporting. But the question that separates a robust architecture from a fragile one is simpler than that: What happens when the network drops?

The Hidden Cost of Integration in Pharma Track & Trace Architecture

When people talk about pharma track and trace complexity, they usually talk about regulations. But after building production T&T systems across multiple markets, I can tell you the hardest problem isn't the regulation itself, it's connecting the systems that need to comply with it.