Zarreen Reza
Senior Applied AI Research Scientist Project Manager at OpenMined
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolZarreen Reza is an applied AI research scientist and project manager with eight years of experience building production-ready ML systems, MLOps pipelines, and multi-agent AI solutions, currently based in Montreal. She combines deep learning and generative-AI expertise with practical skills in federated learning, differential privacy, ELK, Kubernetes and AWS, and has authored educational content for OpenMined including a course on federated learning. A proven competitor and collaborator, she earned top placements in global hackathons and competitions (Encode Club + Filecoin, NASA Space Apps, Thales) and holds an IBM certification in quantum computing. Zarreen contributes to open source by translating and improving PySyft tutorials into Bengali, making privacy-preserving ML more accessible to non-English speakers. Comfortable leading cross-functional teams or working solo, she pairs research rigor from a thesis-based master’s with hands-on engineering in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow and PySyft. Her background as a public speaker, mentor and content creator underscores a knack for turning complex ML concepts into practical, teachable solutions.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Undergraduate Program, Undergraduate Program at BRAC UniversityCertificate, Certificate at The Coding SchoolMaster's degree (Thesis), Master's degree (Thesis) at University of WindsorSecondary and Higher Secondary Certificate, Secondary and Higher Secondary Certificate at Ispahani Public School and College
Github Skills (9)
sym10
python8
natural-language-processing5
nlp5
privacy4
deep-learning4
pytorch4
cryptography4
federated-learning4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
OpenMined/PySyft
May 2020 - Jan 2023
Perform data science on data that remains in someone else's server
Role in this project:
Technical Writer & Translator
Technical Writer & TranslatorContributions:22 commits, 12 PRs, 2 pushes in 2 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Zarreen primarily contributed to the project by translating and updating tutorial notebooks into Bengali. Their work involved adapting the existing English content for the Bengali-speaking audience. They focused on translating detailed technical content related to training encrypted neural networks and secure classification using Syft Keras and TFE, demonstrating a good understanding of the project's core functionalities and tutorials. They also fixed errors in the Bengali translation to improve clarity and accuracy.
pytorchcryptographyacquiringpythonscience
znreza/PySyft
Mar 2021 - Apr 2024
A library for answering questions using data you cannot see
Contributions:41 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
pythonanswering
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