Omar Mekky

Director of Engineering

Omar Mekky is an experienced technology professional with a strong background in software development and engineering leadership. Omar served as Director of Engineering and Global Head of Engineering at Swvl from January 2020 to January 2021. Prior to that, Omar held multiple roles including CTO at UserTalk and Head of Engineering at Robusta Studio. Omar founded Xeroworks and CodeTime.tv and served as CEO and Chief Visionary Officer at Mash Ltd. In addition, Omar's experience includes positions as Head of Engineering at Payrails, Products Manager at Raya Social Media, and various mentoring roles at CareerFoundry and Plato. With expertise spanning from web development to project management, Omar has contributed to numerous projects as a freelance software developer from 2001 to 2007. Currently, Omar is the Director of Engineering at lite since September 2025.

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Cairo, Egypt

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