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
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
Credential ID: 7eb3bfd205b844ea990a13bfc6ffc910
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OnRamp Lebanon - Fast-Track to Senior Bootcamp
• Participating in an intensive bootcamp designed to accelerate career progression to senior-level engineering roles.
• Focused 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.
Forward Deployed Engineer - Thoughtful AI
• Engineer custom backend and integration layers to handle complex workflows, including API orchestration and secure data transfer.
• Embedded directly with healthcare provider teams to integrate and deploy Thoughtful's AI-powered Revenue Cycle Automation platform.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Managers, Platform Engineers, and CX to tailor solutions to real-world operational needs.
• Lead deployments from code to customer delivery — handling configuration, troubleshooting, and continuous optimization.
• Apply healthcare-specific insights (compliance, data standards) to ensure reliability and value at every touchpoint.
Software Engineer - Oreyeon
• Engineered robust containerized Node.js/Python microservices, achieving 99.9% SLA and reducing time-to-insight by 85%.
• Automated 90%+ of manual batch-handling tasks via reusable microservices, cutting operational overhead by over 80 hrs/month.
• Built end-to-end CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and AWS CodePipeline—reduced deployment lead time by 60%.
• Implemented CMMC Level 1 and 2 compliances across backend systems and cloud infrastructure.
• Built a platform that accelerated team operations like batch assignment (20 min → 35 sec), payment calculations (1 hr → 39 sec).
• Collaborated cross-functionally with product, ML, and ops teams to maintain 99.9% uptime for airport-critical applications.
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.
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Get In Touch
Let's talk about everything!
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