SyedĀ Hussain
Senior Software Engineer at Nisum
Karachi Division, Sindh, Pakistan
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Top SchoolSyed Hussain is a Senior Software Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building web and backend systems using JavaScript, Python, Web3, and generative AI, currently driving delivery at Nisum. He combines practical product engineering with a research-oriented mindset, having led R&D proofs of concept, internal trainings and webinars attended by 100+ peers. An active open-source contributor, Syed has enhanced the popular poliastro astrodynamics library with CZML extraction, trajectory plotting and testing improvements, reflecting his interest in space-grade tooling. A Computer Science graduate pursuing advanced study in data science and innovation, he channels his passion for neuroscience and astrophysics into engineering projects rather than trends. Based in Karachi, he aims to help position Pakistan as a center for space exploration by bridging research and production software.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Data Science Technology and Innovation, Master of Science - MS, Data Science Technology and Innovation at The University of EdinburghUniversity of Karachi
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Github Skills (14)
czml10
orbital-mechanics10
python10
astrodynamics10
scientific-computing9
pytest9
astropy8
numpy8
vps6
centos6
nginx6
sqlite6
uwsgi6
django6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
poliastro/poliastro
Mar 2020 - Oct 2021
poliastro - :rocket: Astrodynamics in Python
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 review, 10 commits, 5 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Syed contributed to the `poliastro` repository, which focuses on astrodynamics in Python. Their work includes adding a `get_document` function to extract CZML data and integrating a trajectory plotting feature. The user also implemented and tested `add_trajectory` functionality, enhancing the library's capabilities for visualizing orbital data. Further contributions included refactoring and refactoring the testing suite.
celestial-mechanicspythonsciencescientific-computingastrodynamics
Syed-Osama-Hussain/Imagined-Speech-Prediction-from-EEG
Oct 2020 - May 2024
Contributions:72 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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