Rida Syed
Senior Software Engineer at PeoplePerHour
Punjab, Pakistan
Summary
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Top SchoolRida Syed is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building scalable full-stack and AI-powered systems, currently driving production-grade web solutions and secure authentication flows at PeoplePerHour. He combines React/Next.js frontends with Python and Node.js backends, specializing in FastAPI microservices, multilingual OCR/NLP pipelines, and DistilBERT-based document classifiers that power compliance and finance platforms. Rida has a strong track record in designing multi-tenant ETL workflows with Airflow, optimizing real-time processing and database performance across PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and Redis. Comfortable owning systems end-to-end, he brings practical cloud-native deployment expertise with Docker, Kubernetes and Azure/AWS/GCP, and improves team velocity through CI/CD automation and mentorship. Based in Punjab, Pakistan, he pairs an MS in Computer Science with hands-on product collaboration, often translating complex AI workflows into intuitive, business-aligned user experiences.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MCS Computer Science, MCS Computer Science at Virtual University of PakistanBachelor of Arts (BA) Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Computer Science at University of the PunjabICS Computer Science, ICS Computer Science at govenment college for women samanabadMSCS Computer Science, MSCS Computer Science at University of Sargodha
English
Github Skills (8)
face-detection10
facial-recognition10
face-recognition10
python9
api9
machine-learning8
react-boilerplate1
react1
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
ridarafisyed/dextera-frontend
May 2022 - Aug 2022
Contributions:43 commits, 36 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
ridarafisyed/dsa-frontend
Mar 2022 - Feb 2024
Contributions:37 pushes, 2 branches in 1 year 11 months
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