Healthcare Technology Engineer

Alaa
Mahdi

I build secure, regulation-compliant medical software, from tele-health prototypes to signal-analysis tools.

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Copenhagen, Denmark

MSc Software Design at ITU (ongoing)

B.Eng. Healthcare Technology, DTU

Grounded in international regulatory compliance, risk management, and sustainability. Deep insight into human physiology and healthcare systems paired with strong software, data-science, and product-design skills, turning complex requirements into secure, intuitive digital solutions across the full product lifecycle.

Experience

2025

Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

Teaching Assistant, Standards, Safety & Quality in Healthcare

  • Guided students on regulatory standards (HL7, DICOM, IHE) and CE-marking procedures for medical devices.
  • Facilitated exercise sessions and provided technical guidance for project reports on safety and quality in medical technology.
  • Assessed mandatory assignments ensuring adherence to EU legislation and documentation requirements.
2024-25

LINAK

Quality & Sustainability Intern

  • Co-authored LINAK's inaugural CSRD-aligned ESG report, securing executive approval ahead of the FY-2025 deadline.
  • Drove global regulatory compliance for EU REACH, RoHS, California Prop 65, and Conflict Minerals (Dodd-Frank 1502).
  • Authored the annual Conflict Minerals Report and verified supplier CMRT declarations across the product portfolio.
  • Performed Life-Cycle Assessments on new products, linking findings to corporate ESG KPIs.
2023-24

Copenhagen Malmo Port (CMP)

UX & Content Assistant

  • Produced multimedia content showcasing port operations and sustainability goals.
  • Conducted user-research sessions to refine CMP's digital customer portal.
2022

FIFA World Cup 2022, Qatar

Sustainability Team Member

  • Collaborated with engineers to promote environmentally friendly initiatives at one of the world's largest sporting events.
  • Partnered with the UN and the Center for Sport & Human Rights to investigate human rights compliance.

Projects

Jul 2025

Atrial-Fibrillation Self-Management App

Capstone Project, B.Eng. Healthcare Technology, DTU

  • Designed a mobile prototype covering symptom logging, medication reminders, education modules, and peer-support chat.
  • Ran eight user interviews, prioritised requirements with MoSCoW, and validated flows in an interactive Figma prototype.
  • Prepared a CE Class IIa dossier mapped to MDR, ISO 13485/14971, IEC 62304, and GDPR.
FigmaMDRISO 13485ISO 14971IEC 62304GDPR
Spring 2024

Fys-Fun, Knee Rehabilitation App

Design Build Project 62521, DTU

  • Built a Kotlin and Jetpack Compose prototype for post-operative exercise logging and symptom tracking.
  • Designed a gamified UX, iterated through usability testing, and mapped value with a Business-Model Canvas and UN SDGs.
KotlinJetpack ComposeUsability TestingUN SDGs

Education

2026, ongoing

MSc. Software Design

IT University of Copenhagen

2021-2025

B.Eng. Healthcare Technology

Technical University of Denmark

Certificates

Design Thinking & Innovation

Harvard Business School Online, 2025

Design-thinking principles and problem-solving tools for addressing business challenges, and building strategies, teams, and environments for optimal performance.

GMP incl. Communication & Project Management

Itucation ApS, 2026

Good Manufacturing Practice, sterile production, SOP documentation, quality assurance, validation, and project management in regulated environments.

Skills

Core Competencies

Product & UXData AnalyticsQuality & RiskRegulatoryESG & SustainabilityMedical Device StandardsSupply-Chain Management

Technical

PythonJavaRHTMLMySQLLaTeXFigma

Languages

DanishNative
EnglishFluent
ArabicFluent
GermanConversational
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