Mohammad Ahmad
Software Development Engineer II at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolMohammad Ahmad is a Software Development Engineer II with eight years of experience building large-scale distributed systems for AI/ML and real-time analytics at AWS. He played key roles in launching real-time chat and conversational analytics services that were showcased at AWS re:Invent, demonstrating strength in shipping production-grade, customer-facing systems. A UIUC MCS graduate, he blends backend distributed systems expertise with practical frontend and DevOps experience from earlier roles, including containerization, migration, and observability integrations. Mohammad’s background includes applied ML research—developing a 90%+ accurate Urdu OCR model—and hands-on product work across cloud services and enterprise web apps. Based in Seattle, he balances engineering rigor with a pragmatic aversion to legacy code, preferring modern, testable architectures that scale.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)Master of Computer Science Computer Science, Master of Computer Science Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English
Stackoverflow
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124answers
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Github Skills (57)
libgit29
ajax9
classify9
floor9
version-control9
socket9
highlighting8
mongodb8
dotnet8
sentiment-analysis8
checker8
nodejs8
difference8
socket-io8
websocket7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ahmedhammad97/Chat-Room-Service
Jul 2018 - Jul 2020
Service based on Socket.io, that provides encrypted chat rooms for users, who can either create, or join using a unique code.
Contributions:31 commits, 2 PRs, 27 pushes in 2 years
socketwho-cansocket-iochatencrypted-chat
ahmedhammad97/Offensive-Language-Detection
Jan 2019 - Jul 2020
NLP model that uses Machine Learning to detect offensive tweets, and classify it's target.
Contributions:29 commits, 2 PRs, 6 pushes in 1 year 6 months
nlpmachine-learningdetectoffensivesentiment-analysis
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