Khaled Elfakharany
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Technical Leadership

6+ years experience
Confidence: 5/10
Proficiency Leveladvanced
Overview

Technical leadership encompasses the ability to guide teams, make strategic technical decisions, mentor engineers, and align technical work with business objectives. This includes both people management skills and the ability to set technical direction for projects and organizations. Khaled demonstrated leadership capabilities through multiple CTO and lead developer roles, and validated these skills through Amazon's rigorous Leadership Principles assessment during their interview process.

Skill Evolution
Jan 2015
First Exposure

First leadership experience in university robotics team and early startup ventures

Jan 2017
Professional Use

Assumed CTO and technical lead roles in startups

Evidence & Achievements

Key Achievements

  • Successfully demonstrated leadership principles alignment in Amazon's behavioral interviews
  • Led technical teams as CTO in multiple startup environments