About Me
I am Assaad, and I like to solve problems in creative ways that add value to people's lives. I am a Backend and DevOps Engineer experienced in building, deploying and maintaining backend services within the AWS cloud for multiple teams. Learning new technologies is a passion of. I write well-tested and easy to maintain code with best practices in mind. Welcome to my website!
Web Development
95%Machine learning
70%Services
Machine Learning
I can devise a machine learning solution to increase the efficiency of your work. And of course test it. I can also extract meaningful patterns from your data after cleaning it so that you can zoom in closer on it.
Web Development
I can develop a web application in the technologies you prefer. I can create apis or integrate existing ones. Let's think together and give a url to your imagination ;D
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Experience
OnRamp Lebanon - Fast-Track to Senior Bootcamp
Participating in an intensive bootcamp designed to accelerate career progression to senior-level engineering roles.
Focus on advanced software engineering practices, system design, and leadership skills.
Computer Science (MS) - AUB
I am a proud alumnus of the MEPI TLG LIDS scholarship program, where I honed my skills in advanced machine learning techniques and natural language processing. Since completing my studies, I have specialized in developing Arabic Chatbots, overcoming challenges associated with limited datasets by employing innovative strategies like meta learning and paraphrase data augmentation.
Computer Science (BS) - AUB
USAID USP scholarship student graduated with Destinction.
AI Ready Academy
AI bootcamp in partnership with Microsoft and Zaka through which I got 3 Azure Fundamentals certifications.
Software Engineer - Oreyeon
Integrated multiple services and APIs to build advanced applications, collaborating with front-end and machine learning teams for seamless service integration.
Managed backend infrastructure using Node.js (Typescript), Python, AWS Lambda, and API Gateway; implemented a local development environment and a CI/CD pipeline for efficient application lifecycle management.
Led two teams in implementing and maintaining data services with dockerized Lambdas and Step Functions, ensuring system robustness and scalability.
Developed dockerized internal tools and CI/CD pipelines for various deployment stages, leveraging GitHub actions and AWS CodeBuild for automated checks in PRs, supplemented by manual code reviews.
Conducted thorough quality assurance and testing, regularly updating critical libraries for compatibility and efficiency.
Software Engineer - AUB
Automating data pre-processing and visualization pipelines and tasks using Python.
Performing data analytics aimed at helping people after the Beirut explosion.
Detecting demographic patterns of the explosion aftermath aimed at guiding future research.
Front-End Developer - All Girls Code
Performed some redesigns and added responsive elements (timeline...)
Recent Projects
- All
- Software Engineering
- Machine Learning
- Data Analytics
Facial Emotion and Pose Prediction
Facial Emotion and Pose Prediction
Predicts in real-time if you are looking at the camera or not, and what is your emotion.
Check it out!
Get In Touch
Let's talk about everything!
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