Syed A.

Syed A.

Lisbon, Portugal
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About Me

Syed is a software engineer with two decades of expertise in software development and the IT sector. He is currently specializing in full-stack development using Python, Javascript, PHP, and related frameworks. Syed has hands-on experience with Big Data Transformation, Automation, and Quality Assurance. He has also contributed a lot to the development community by performing training, mentoring, and writing well over a thousand pages of technical documentation and guides.

Backend

Python Node.js Django Flask

Database

MySQL PostgreSQL MongoDB

Other

Full Stack Development Data Science Data Engineering Technical Leadership Technical Architect

Work history

Salus Optima
Salus Optima
Team Lead (Agentic AI)
2025 - Present (1 year)
Portugal

  • Solution Architecture, Site Reliability, LLMOps

  • Agentic AI, RAG

  • Full Stack Development (Django, FastAPI, Flutter)

PythonDjangoFast API FlutterAgentic AI RAG Vector Search Langgraph LangChain LLama Index Team Leadership Tech Leadership Full Stack DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentSolution Architecture Site Reliability Engineering
CliftonLarsenAllen
CliftonLarsenAllen
Team Lead (LLM Data Engineering)
2025 - 2025
Portugal

  • Agentic AI, RAG, Agentic Solution Architecture

  • Infrastructure as Code, Site Reliability, Performance Engineering, Orchestration, Monitoring

  • Backend Engineering

Agentic AI Agentic Architectures Agentic AI workflows Solution Architecture Data ScienceCross-functional team leadershipPythonNode GraphqlTemporal Site Reliability Engineering Backend Engineering Fast API
Getir
Getir
Tech Lead (AI Initiatives)
2022 - 2022
Portugal

  • MLOps, LLMOps, Vector Databases

  • Data Engineering, Backend Engineering (FastAPI, Node, Serverless)

  • Solution Architecture, Site Reliability

Generative AI Al & Machine Learning NLPPythonSolution Architecture AWSAzure GCPData ScienceData EngineeringBackend DevelopmentFast API Vector Databases Tech Leadership MLOpsKotlin
Cyber Intelligence House
Cyber Intelligence House
Senior Software Engineer
2021 - 2022 (1 year)
Portugal

  • Automation, Data Stream Engineering, ML, NLP. Site Reliability and full stack development of Django portal. Pen Testing.

Asynchronous Data Streams Elastic SearchPythonDjangoSite Reliability Automation Testing AutomationWeb ScrapingPuppeteer SeleniumPlaywright PenTestData ScienceLinux Server Administration
Reckitt
Reckitt
Data and Backend Engineering
2019 - 2019
Portugal

  • ML, NLP based Data pipeline, Automation and Backend Engineering.

PythonDjangoBig DataETLData ScienceJavaScriptNode.jsPowershellAWSHerokuNLPAl & Machine Learning AutomationMS SQL Server Puppeteer Playwright SeleniumWeb Scraping
T2Codes
T2Codes
Lead Full Stack Developer
2016 - 2018 (2 years)
, Poland

  • Led the development of projects in twelve countries, coding, leading, training, and hiring clients' teams. Mainly involved Python, Android, PHP, Javascript, AWS, and databases.

  • Duties also involved on-site development, training, writing technical documentations, and conducting technical interviews.

  • Maintained effective and constant communication within the teams, with developers, the leadership team, and the peers in other IT groups.

PythonAndroidPHPJavaScriptAWSFull Stack DevelopmentMySQL
Alibad School
Alibad School
Software Developer/Webmaster
2000 - 2016 (16 years)
, Pakistan

  • Created multiple office automation tools and e-learning systems in Python, ReactNative, and Android.

  • Developed a public web portal in React.js and Node.js, as well as an Admin application in Django.

  • Migrated the website from ASP to pure PHP, and then to Laravel, and now to single page React.

HTMLCSSJavaScriptPHPPythonQA TestingData ScienceSQLETLDjangoReact.jsNode.jsReact NativeAndroid

Showcase

Software Developer - PHISHTRAY
Software Developer - PHISHTRAY

PHISHTRAY is a modifiable open source e-tray software for research and training applications related to social engineering for use in academia and industry. Funded by CPNI and developed by behavioral scientists from the University of Bath and University of Bristol in conjunction with CybSafe. Technologies used in the project: Python, Django, React.js.

Software Developer - RBOne
Software Developer - RBOne

This is a Big Data Project of Reckitt, which is a British multinational consumer goods company. The project is to ingest all our data from many portals, and through automated tools and sink in the required transformed form. Created data pipelines and other ETL tools for the Reckitt Benckiser's Big Data Project on Azure.

Software Developer - Cybsafe App
Software Developer - Cybsafe App

Cybsafe, is what we used to say the Cyber Security's ABC, Awareness, Behaviour and Culture building project. It is actually a collection of Apps and Microservices, built on Python and React, on AWS. The app was designed to place a powerful blend of tools and information into users' hands. So they can better protect themselves from the latest online threats at home and in the workplace.

Education

Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Information Technology
Skills Development Council, Government of Punjab, Lahore
2013 - 2014 (1 year)
Education
Diploma in Computer Science
Skills Development Council, Government of Punjab,Lahore
2010 - 2012 (2 years)
Education
Apache Spark Programming with Databricks
Databricks
Education
Full Stack Web Developer Nanodegree
Udacity