Summary
Farook Fazni is a software engineer specializing in AI with eight years of experience and hands-on work in applying Gemini, ChatGPT, and Azure Synapse Analytics to real-world text classification and ML problems. He has progressed from campus club involvement to roles at Virtusa, DataZentist and current AI engineering positions at Sitecore and IGT1 Lanka, demonstrating rapid growth in productionizing models. Farook combines a BSc in Computer Science from Uva Wellassa University with practical cloud expertise on Azure, often bridging research-style experimentation and deployable analytics pipelines. Colleagues note his drive for continuous learning and his knack for turning academic concepts into efficient, scalable components in enterprise environments. Notably, despite a compact GitHub footprint, he leverages platform-native services to accelerate delivery rather than relying solely on open-source libraries.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BSc(Hons) Computer Science and Technology, Computer Science, 2.98, BSc(Hons) Computer Science and Technology, Computer Science, 2.98 at Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka
Zahira College Colombo
English, Tamil, Sinhala