Interview Preparation with Mohamed

I’m pleased with my first mentorship session with Eng. Moshrif. He’s an excellent listener, attentive to my thoughts and ideas. Thanks to his extensive experience, he was able to point out some obvious aspects that were unclear to me. We discussed my career goals and current challenges, and based on that, he suggested actionable steps to track my progress in future sessions. I’m excited about the next sessions and eager to see the results of this mentorship journey :)

I want to extend my sincere gratitude to Mohamed for the impactful guidance in our recent session. His extensive experience truly shone through, making the session not only effective but also very motivating for me. He helped me identify some areas where I have room to grow and encouraged me to address these weaknesses. When I started following his advice, I quickly realized just how relevant and accurate his insights were. I’m grateful for his mentorship and look forward to making continuous improvements under his guidance :)

Mohamed is an amazing mentor! From our first meeting, he suggested things I hadn’t considered, pushing me to focus on areas that require deep experience to notice. His vision and expertise are truly impressive. I’m confident that with his guidance, I’ll be able to reach my goals. His mentorship is already making a great impact on my development.

I had the privilege of working with Moshrif for a career strategy session, and his insights are exceptional. With his background across multiple FAANG and similar companies, from developer roles to senior staff engineering management, Moshrif’s depth of experience is immense. What sets him apart is his integration of technical system design expertise with an understanding of the behavioral qualities that make a great engineer. Moshrif’s guidance is like using Google Maps: he shows you a clear path to your career goals, but it’s up to you to take the steps. His approach isn’t magic, but with structure and direction, success becomes much more attainable. In our session, Moshrif asked thoughtful questions to understand my background and goals. This made me feel heard and allowed me to provide a clear picture of where I stand. His ability to listen attentively and only interject with purpose created a collaborative tone. One of his most valuable insights was a shift in perspective—seeing system design as akin to assembling Lego pieces, not an overwhelming deep dive into technologies. He also offered specific, actionable advice on developing senior-level skills, including becoming a force multiplier, using the Eisenhower Matrix, and delegating work effectively. His suggestions were practical and tailored to my career trajectory. Additionally, Moshrif suggested a mock interview to conduct a gap analysis, which I plan to do through his mentorship package. I would, however, recommend that Moshrif consider offering a career strategy + mock interview package to enhance his personalized career planning. Overall, Moshrif is not just a career coach—he’s a mentor who combines technical expertise with thoughtful strategies. If you’re looking to elevate your career, gain actionable insights, and navigate senior-level engineering roles, I highly recommend working with him.

Mohamad is a friendly great engineer with extensive experience, he is also a great listener and analyzer. Mohamad highlighted an important aspect for my current career challenge I have never seen, he gave great tips for leadership & mentoring juniors and how to be more valuable as senior software engineer for any company. I hope I will get more tips and clues to be more successful in my career during this mentorship journey :)