Afroz S
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
Summary
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Top SchoolAfroz S is a Senior Software Engineer at Google with nine years of experience building ML-driven systems, currently leading efforts to apply LLMs and multimodal models to graph clustering for the Google Knowledge Graph and Google Shopping Graph. He has a strong research-to-production pedigree—previously on Google Brain/AutoML working on evolutionary NAS and contributing NLP tutorials to TensorFlow—and published language and speech research (AccentDB) at NAACL and LREC. Comfortable across C++, TypeScript, Python and full-stack stacks, he also contributes to notable open-source projects like fossasia’s Open Event and Query Server, where he added APIs, search frontends and deployment improvements. Afroz teaches ML and LLM courses internally at Google, served on major ACL program committees, and brings a habit of turning research insights into robust production features.
10 years of coding experience
BITS Pilani, Birla Institute of Technology and ScienceOnline Masters in Computer Science (dropped out), Computer Science, Online Masters in Computer Science (dropped out), Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Github Skills (25)
json10
api-rest10
javascript10
back-end-development10
python10
apidoc10
api-design10
restful-api10
flask-ask10
api10
front-end-development10
html10
rest-api10
backend10
flask10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
fossasia/query-server
Dec 2016 - Jul 2017
Query Server Search Engines
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:22 commits, 21 PRs, 39 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Afroz significantly contributed to the `query-server` project by adding a complete search frontend and integrating it with a backend API. They refactored the codebase to use Flask as the backend framework, including database interactions and API endpoints for different search engines. Furthermore, the user modified the project setup by updating dependencies, changing file paths, and improving the application's deployment through Heroku integration.
search-engine
fossasia/open-event-server
Mar 2017 - Aug 2017
The Open Event Organizer Server to Manage Events https://test-api.eventyay.com
Role in this project:Back-end & Front-end Developer
Back-end & Front-end DeveloperContributions:71 commits, 77 PRs, 2 branches in 5 months
Contributions summary:Afroz contributed to both the front-end and back-end components of the Open Event Server. They fixed a bug related to invitation notifications, modifying HTML templates, JavaScript, and Python code. Additionally, the user updated settings in the administrative microservices, further indicating a role encompassing both back-end configuration and potential front-end integration. The user added a basic Notification API with relationships to the user model and also introduced Event Invoice and Discount Code APIs with their respective relationships, suggesting a focus on expanding the API functionalities.
api-testapieventsorganizer
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