Asad Ahmed

Senior Software with 7 years of software engineering experience in Computer Vision, Native iOS App Development, and Data Engineering.Past work experience in Autonomous Driving, Augmented Reality, Social Media Apps, Database Systems, and Virtual Reality applications.

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Motional

Singapore | Feb 2020 - July 2024

Autonomous Driving and AI

Description
C++ and Python development of Computer Vision pipelines.Incorporating Deep Learning networks into data processing pipelines on the cloud.Development of APIs and tools for Deep Learning.Development and training of Deep Learning models for perception and mapping tasks.Mentored and supported junior engineers and interns.Key Achievements
Developed a Python SDK with full ownership for ML engineers to load raster and vector map data on AWS infrastructure. Leading to 10-15% improvement in model accuracy.Developed C++ KNN based classification library with full ownership – leading to 26% accuracy improvement in traffic light classifications.Mentored and trained junior engineers and interns, leading to 3 successful completed projects.

Skills Developed
C++, Python, PyTorch, Computer Vision, Fast API, SQL, CI/CD, Argo CD, UML, Systems Analysis & Design

Fielmann Ventures

Fielmann Ventures GmbH | June 2020 - Jan 2022

Augmented Reality / Eyewear

Description
Implemented Machine Learning/Image Processing iOS Pipeline using TensorFlow Lite and OpenCV (Objective-C and C++).Development and maintenance of the Fielmann Brille app.Backend development of REST APIs using Typescript on AWS Lambda.Key Achievements
Contributed to an image processing and machine learning component that was included in the main Fielmann Brille app on the App Store.Contributed to the Fielmann Brille app that is active on the App Store.Successfully developed proof of concept iOS app that was later built for production.Contributed to iOS app REST API using Typescript and AWS Lambda.

Skills Developed
C++, Python, Swift, iOS, Typescript, SQL, CI/CD, AWS, UML, Systems Analysis & Design

Tillome

Emden, Germany | April 2019 - Sep 2019

Social Media

Description
Development and maintenance of Tillome iOS app.Implementation of UI and new features using Swift.Coordination with UI/UX designer to develop new UI features and components.Key Achievements
Integrated major new features for app launch: Instagram and Facebook support and SDK.

Skills Developed
Swift, Objective-C, iOS, CI/CD, UML, Systems Analysis & Design

Rasdaman

Bremen, Germany | Nov 2018 - Jan 2019

Spatial Database System

Description
C++11 developer for rasdaman open-source database (rasdaman.org)Implementing bug fixes and improvements.Key Achievements
Bugfix accepted and merged into Rasdaman database (Ticket #1858)

Skills Developed
C++, Database Systems, Open Source Software