Syed Jafri
Lead Design Engineer - Project Manager at NYU Tandon School of Engineering
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolSyed Jafri is a Lead Design Engineer and Project Manager with nine years of multidisciplinary experience bridging mechanical engineering, data science, and production systems. Currently a PhD candidate in Graph Machine Learning and Applied AI in New York, he builds end-to-end ML solutions with TensorFlow and PyTorch and deploys full-stack web apps using Django and Bootstrap. He combines hands-on project leadership—commissioning high-speed FMCG plants and implementing SPC—with data-driven analytics at NYU Tandon, where he designed relational databases, KPIs, and spatial visualizations. A quantitative value investor and blogger, Syed uniquely frames finance problems as interpretable ML models (often logistic regression) and shares technical projects on GitHub. He holds advanced credentials from NYU and MIT and is known for turning complex engineering and research requirements into practical, production-ready systems.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Certificate, Machine Learning, Graduate Certificate, Machine Learning at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyMaster’s Degree, Industrial Engineering (Data Science ), Master’s Degree, Industrial Engineering (Data Science ) at New York UniversityF.Sc., Pre-Engineering, F.Sc., Pre-Engineering at Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering at University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
English, Urdu, Punjabi
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Github Skills (3)
git6
github6
python6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mohammadjafri1992/SVM-Breast-Cancer-Diagnosis---Classification
Dec 2018 - May 2019
Contributions:15 commits, 11 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
syedmhjafri/Portfolio-Website
Aug 2018 - Oct 2019
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 2 months
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