Laith Khoury

Overview

I work on growth engineering at Orbit Labs in Cairo. Grew the growth team from 4 to 28 engineers. Before that: McKinsey & Company and PwC. Most at home with Node.js and analytics. Trail runner and occasional climber.

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Experience

1. Senior Full-Stack Engineer

   Jan 2025 - Present
   Orbit Labs · 1 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Cairo, Egypt
   • Grew the growth team from 3 to 26 engineers.
   • Reduced cloud spend on growth by 31% in two quarters.
2. Full-Stack Engineer

   May 2022 - Sep 2024
   McKinsey & Company · 2 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Cairo, Egypt
   • Reduced cloud spend on growth by 46% in two quarters.
   • Moved 83% of growth traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
3. Full-Stack Engineer

   Feb 2020 - May 2022
   PwC · 2 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Cairo, Egypt
   • Wrote the Node.js service that now handles 37 million requests a day.
   • Reduced cloud spend on growth by 30% in two quarters.
4. Full-Stack Engineer

   May 2018 - Oct 2019
   du · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Cairo, Egypt
   • Brought on-call pages for growth down from 37 a week to 4.
   • Wrote the experimentation service that now handles 8 million requests a day.

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Education

1. Qatar University

   BSc, Electrical Engineering
   2012 - 2016