About
Abdullah Joud is Co-Founder and CTO of Emtethal, a company applying computer vision, IoT, and AI to compliance and auditing in the food and beverage industry. He previously spent 18 years architecting systems at a large Saudi Arabian institution, co-founded the software company BARMAJAT, led ERP transformation at KFUPM, and worked on threat-response automation at Swimlane. His technical areas include computer vision (YOLO, PyTorch), IoT protocols (MQTT, LoRaWAN), backend development with Python/Django and Postgres, and security operations.
Founder at Emtethal
Intro paths
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Experience
- EmtethalCTO & Co-Foundercurrent2025 — presentRiyadh, Saudi Arabia
- SwimlaneSenior SecOps Engineer2024 — 2025
- King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPMLead Software Development Engineer2015 — 2024Dhahran, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
- King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPMSenior Software Engineer2012 — 2015Dhahran, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
- King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPMOracle ERP Consultant2008 — 2012Dhahran, Eastern, Saudi Arabia
- BARMAJATCo-Founder2021 — 2022Manama, Capital Governorate, Bahrain
- CreativeMindCo-Founder2011 — 2015Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Abdullah Joud?
- Abdullah Joud is Co-Founder and CTO of Emtethal, a company applying computer vision, IoT, and AI to compliance and auditing in the food and beverage industry. He previously spent 18 years architecting systems at a large Saudi Arabian institution, co-founded the software company BARMAJAT, led ERP transformation at KFUPM, and worked on threat-response automation at Swimlane. His technical areas include computer vision (YOLO, PyTorch), IoT protocols (MQTT, LoRaWAN), backend development with Python/Django and Postgres, and security operations.
- Where does Abdullah Joud work?
- Abdullah Joud is Founder of Emtethal.
- What companies did Abdullah Joud found?
- Abdullah Joud founded Emtethal.
- Where did Abdullah Joud go to school?
- Abdullah Joud studied at King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPM (Bachelor's degree, Software Engineering).
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