Summary
Omar Bouhamed is an AI Engineer based in Montreal with eight years of experience building embedded and edge AI systems, combining a Master’s in Information Systems Engineering from Concordia with an honors diploma in Telecommunications. He has a proven track record as an early team builder and systems architect, having led design and deployment of NVIDIA Orin-powered IoT edge platforms and containerized microservices that enable real-time on-device analytics. His background spans research-driven reinforcement learning for autonomous UAVs and lightweight intrusion detection for resource-constrained devices, reflecting a strong blend of academic rigor and practical engineering. Passionate about scalable, reliable edge computing, Omar is equally comfortable optimizing low-level Linux stacks and shaping technical roadmaps with CTO-level collaboration. A self-motivated AI researcher, he brings a rare combination of telecom fundamentals, embedded systems expertise, and hands-on productionization of LLM and AI workloads at the edge.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
National Diploma in telecommunication engineering (with honors 18/20) Telecommunications Engineering, National Diploma in telecommunication engineering (with honors 18/20) Telecommunications Engineering at SUP'COM
Master's Degree Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians, Master's Degree Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians at Concordia University
Bachelor's degree Physique théorique et mathématique, Bachelor's degree Physique théorique et mathématique at IPEIS - Institut Préparatoire aux Études d'Ingénieur de Sfax
Arabic, English, French