Muhammad Murad Siddiqui

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I am a software engineer with a passion for turning ideas into intelligent, scalable systems.

About

I am a software engineer with a passion for turning ideas into intelligent, scalable systems. I strive to build end-to-end solutions that are secure, maintainable, and delightful to use, from frontend interactions to robust backend pipelines.

I collaborate across teams with curiosity and a bias for clean design, user feedback, and reliable deployments. I enjoy turning complex requirements into practical, scalable software and continuously learning new technologies to improve the products I work on.

  • 1 year's experience
  • Joined October 2025

Languages

  • EnglishAdvanced
  • GermanBeginner

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Computers & Electronics
  • Education
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 4 roles

Software Engineer - Part-time · DIPF — Leibniz Institute for Research and Information in EducationApr 2025 – Oct 2025 · 7 mos

Contributed to the development of an interactive learning platform by building and enhancing dashboards for both participants and experts using Next.js and Material-UI. Improved frontend architecture and user workflows, aligning with the updated design system and accessibility standards. Successfully deployed the application on self-hosted servers using GitLab CI/CD pipelines. Collaborated with backend teams to implement a Django-based video pipeline, ensuring seamless end-to-end processing. Resolved Docker and Celery configuration issues to stabilize asynchronous task processing and improve deployment reliability. Designed a new message composition interface in Figma focusing on usability, accessibility, and improved student feedback workflows. Delivered UI optimizations and bug fixes to ensure smooth rendering, consistent performance, and cross-browser responsiveness. Participated in Agile sprint meetings to plan, track, and coordinate deliverables across teams.

AI Software Engineer - Part-time · Goethe University (Goethe Universität Frankfurt)Sep 2024 – Oct 2025 · 1 yr 2 mos

Engineered a hybrid AI search system combining knowledge-graph (Neo4j) and vector search (Qdrant) for intelligent profile matching at scale. Developed a natural-language query parser to convert free-text inputs into structured graph queries, enabling flexible search experiences. Designed product–user relationship schema in Neo4j with numeric filters and relationship weights to support fine-grained matching logic. Created a semantic-search pipeline using SentenceTransformer embeddings over a multimillion-entry dataset, delivering real-time relevance and retrieval. Hardened backend architecture and performance through rigorous testing, optimization, and scalable design to support high-volume retrieval. Led the development of an agent orchestration layer for AI workflows, integrating multiple tools to automate complex tasks and maintain guardrails for safe operation. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define prompt strategies, evaluation frameworks, and system reliability in pr

Software Engineer - Full-time · Hash PotatoMar 2024 – Mar 2024 · 1 mo

Led core service development using Python, Django, Node.js, and Docker to enhance system functionality and reliability. Built scalable microservices, reducing downtime by 25% and improving overall service reliability. Implemented RESTful APIs for core services, increasing data processing speed by 40% and improving user experience across platforms. Created consistent and reusable frontend components with modern UI frameworks (React, Material-UI) to improve design cohesion and developer productivity. Configured Docker-based environments ensuring reproducible builds and smooth deployment pipelines. Participated in CI/CD workflows with Jenkins to automate builds, tests, and deployments across multiple environments. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to diagnose performance bottlenecks and rebuild services for scalability and maintainability. Partnered with cross-functional teams to define performance goals and ensure reliability in production.

Software Engineer - Intern · Hash PotatoAug 2022 – Aug 2022 · 1 mo

Education

M.S. in High Integrity Systems · Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences2024 – 2026
B.S. in Computer Science · Institute of Business Management, Karachi, Pakistan2019 – 2023

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