Summary
Hayder Hamandi is an Agentic Mobility Systems Engineer and recent Ph.D. in Computer Engineering with nine years of hands-on experience applying deep learning to computer vision and building production-ready software. He combines a decade of programming experience with roles spanning automotive systems at General Motors, AI engineering, prompt engineering, and full-stack web development. As an adjunct professor and former data engineer at Wayne State University, he teaches algorithms, computer architecture, and mentors students while maintaining research in applied deep learning. Equally comfortable with low-level system design and web front-ends, he has shipped features from Chrome extensions to AI models and served as a SQL admin and certified Blue Expert. Based in the Detroit metro area, he brings a pragmatic research-to-production mindset for mobility and AI problems, often blending academic rigor with practical product delivery.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Technology Engineering, Master's degree Information Technology Engineering at Al-Nahrain University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Engineering at Wayne State University
English, Arabic, French