The Journey into Software Engineering and Social Impact

German Jordanian University, Madaba Street, Madaba, 11180

GDG on Campus German Jordanian University - Madaba, Jordan

“The Journey into Software Engineering and Social Impact” with Farah Abu Hmaidan — GJU alumna, Senior Associate Software Engineer at Simplify9, and Impact Officer at Global Shapers Amman. Discover how coding, leadership, and purpose come together to create real-world solutions.

May 20, 2025, 8:30 – 9:30 AM (UTC)

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Key Themes

Community Building

About this event

In this session, Farah will walk us through her personal and professional journey, from studying engineering at GJU to building impactful tech solutions and leading meaningful initiatives across Jordan and beyond.

Whether you're a developer, designer, or simply curious about how tech can drive purpose, this is your chance to hear real stories, ask questions, and gain insights on turning your skills into impact.

When

When

Tuesday, May 20, 2025
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM (UTC)

Agenda

Welcome & Intro
Eng. Farah - Tech Talk
Interactive Q&A

Speaker

  • Farah Abu Hmaidan

    Simplify9

    Senior Associate Software Engineer

Organizers

  • Omar Amssi

    Organizer

  • Karmel Qawasmi

    Founder/Team mentor

  • Hazem Arar

    Co-lead

  • Rami Janini

    Co-lead

  • Zein Sultan

    Secretary and Financial Director

  • Zaid Qassas

    Technical Event Director

  • Omar Saleh

    Technical Event Director

  • Rama Neiroukh

    Technical Event Director

  • Talal Jaber

    Technical Event Director

  • Qussay Alhaj husein

    Outreach & PR lead

  • abdallah almaldeen

    Outreach & PR lead

  • Sara Saleem

    Outreach and PR

  • sally mohamed

    Social Media