Nayra Hashem
Software Engineer & Cybersecurity Specialist
Nayra Hashem is a seasoned technology leader who blends extensive software engineering expertise with a rigorous focus on cybersecurity and networks. Based in Aden, Yemen, she bridges the gap between scalable full-stack development and robust system security, building complex multi-sided platforms and leading community tech initiatives.
A timeline of engineering, research, and community.
Key milestones tracing education, platform launches, and tech leadership.
Cybersecurity & Systems Master's Studies
Deep-diving into network protocol security, system audit standards, and encrypted authentication architectures.
Established starCode Studio
Launched starCode in Aden, Yemen, to engineer custom multi-sided digital platforms and delivery ecosystems.
Architected OnDrive Delivery Platform
Designed and built the multi-sided commercial delivery platform, real-time driver tracking loops, and backend sync.
Designed Dawai Digital Marketplace
Created sequence-diagram-first architecture for Dawai, delivering user, driver, merchant, and admin consoles.
Managed BuildWithAI Hackathon & GDG Summit
Invited participant at Google GDGSummit MENA; led the BuildWithAI technical hackathon for regional tech talent.
Government IT Security Training Program
Designed rotational capacity-building programs to train cohorts of government IT engineers in system hardening.
"When Nayra isn't coding, refactoring databases, or teaching, she enjoys the quiet companionship of her pet cat."