Hi, I’m Athar Parvez, an AI engineer focused on LLM fine-tuning, multimodal systems, and production-grade MLOps. I enjoy building scalable AI pipelines, designing generative AI workflows, and delivering real-time ML systems across finance, mobility, and UI automation. I love deploying optimized models for cloud and edge environments, enabling private on-device processing and fast inference. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship reliable AI products and stay ahead of evolving AI safety and efficiency challenges.

Athar Parvez

Hi, I’m Athar Parvez, an AI engineer focused on LLM fine-tuning, multimodal systems, and production-grade MLOps. I enjoy building scalable AI pipelines, designing generative AI workflows, and delivering real-time ML systems across finance, mobility, and UI automation. I love deploying optimized models for cloud and edge environments, enabling private on-device processing and fast inference. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship reliable AI products and stay ahead of evolving AI safety and efficiency challenges.

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Hi, I’m Athar Parvez, an AI engineer focused on LLM fine-tuning, multimodal systems, and production-grade MLOps. I enjoy building scalable AI pipelines, designing generative AI workflows, and delivering real-time ML systems across finance, mobility, and UI automation.

I love deploying optimized models for cloud and edge environments, enabling private on-device processing and fast inference. I collaborate with cross-functional teams to ship reliable AI products and stay ahead of evolving AI safety and efficiency challenges.

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Language

English
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Work Experience

Research Assistant at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Conduct advanced research in Artificial Intelligence, designing experiments and analyzing large-scale datasets using machine learning and deep learning frameworks such as Seaborn, Matplotlib, PySpark, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, TensorFlow, NLTK, spaCy, and OpenCV. Develop comprehensive technical documentation, research reports, and presentations to communicate findings to academic and industry stakeholders.
System Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
January 31, 2024 - August 11, 2025
Analyzed requirements, designed, developed, and implemented software applications for the FinTech domain. Collaborated with teammates to deliver features meeting business and customer needs. Coordinated with Testing and Deployment departments to resolve software defects. Managed deployments on application servers such as JBoss, WebLogic, and Tomcat. Conducted performance testing for databases like PostgreSQL and Oracle using Linux. Developed RESTful APIs using Spring Boot.
Research Assistant at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Conducted advanced AI research; designed and executed experiments; collected, pre-processed, and analyzed large-scale datasets using machine learning and deep learning. Developed technical documentation, research reports, and presentations to communicate findings to academic and industry stakeholders.
AI/ML Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
January 1, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Developed and deployed ML/DL models for financial applications (classification, prediction, anomaly detection). Fine-tuned pre-trained models and LLMs using LoRA, QLoRA, and transfer learning; built end-to-end ML pipelines from data preprocessing, feature engineering, training to deployment.
AI/ML Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
January 31, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Developed and deployed ML/DL models to support financial applications, including classification, prediction, and anomaly detection; fine-tuned pre-trained models and LLMs using techniques like LoRA, QLoRA, and transfer learning; built end-to-end ML pipelines from data preprocessing, feature engineering, and training to deployment, ensuring models met business and performance requirements.
Research Assistant at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)
January 1, 2024 - Present
Conducted advanced research in Artificial Intelligence, designed and executed experiments; collected, pre-processed, and analyzed large-scale datasets using machine learning and deep learning; developed comprehensive technical documentation, research reports, and professional presentations to communicate findings to academic and industry stakeholders.
Machine Learning Engineer at Elevvo Pathways (Part-time, Remote)
September 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Designed and deployed a multimodal DL system integrating vision and audio models to monitor user engagement; boosted edge inference speed and reduced latency/memory footprint by leveraging TensorFlow Lite and ONNX for on-device private, real-time processing.
Applied ML Research Intern at SkillCraft Technology
August 1, 2025 - September 1, 2025
Engineered a churn-prediction pipeline with 40+ features across 20K+ customer records; trained XGBoost and LSTM achieving 92% accuracy, enabling targeted retention campaigns that reduced churn risk.
AI/ML Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services
April 1, 2021 - January 31, 2024
Developed and deployed ML/DL models for fraud detection, risk scoring, and anomaly prediction; fine-tuned LLMs/transformers (LoRA, QLoRA) for domain adaptation and reduced inference time by 35%; built end-to-end production pipelines for scalable deployment.
AI/ML Engineer at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
April 1, 2021 - January 1, 2024
Developed and deployed ML/DL models for fraud detection, risk scoring, and anomaly prediction, improving detection precision by 23% across financial datasets. Fine-tuned LLMs and transformer models (LoRA, QLoRA, transfer learning) on proprietary datasets, reducing inference time by 35% and enhancing domain adaptation. Built end-to-end production pipelines covering data preprocessing, feature engineering, model training, validation, and scalable deployment—accelerating delivery cycles by 40%.
Machine Learning Engineer at Elevvo Pathways
September 1, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Designed and deployed a multimodal deep learning system integrating vision and audio models to monitor user engagement, boosting inference speed by 40% on edge devices. Reduced latency and memory footprint by 35% through TensorFlow Lite and ONNX optimization for on-device inference, enabling fully private, real-time processing.

Education

Master’s in Computer Science at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
January 1, 2024 - August 11, 2025
Bachelors in Computer Science at Maulana Azad National Urdu University
August 1, 2016 - May 31, 2020
Master’s in Computer Science at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
January 1, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Bachelor’s in Computer Science at Maulana Azad National Urdu University
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020
Master's in Computer Science at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
January 1, 2024 - September 6, 2025
Bachelor's in Computer Science at Maulana Azad National Urdu University
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020
M.S. in Computer Science at KFUPM
January 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026
B.Tech in Computer Science at Maulana Azad National Urdu University
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020
Master of Science in Computer Science at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM)
January 1, 2024 - May 1, 2026
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science at Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU)
August 1, 2016 - May 1, 2020

Qualifications

AI Agents in LangGraph – DeepLearning.AI
August 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025
Finetuning Large Language Models – DeepLearning.AI
August 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025
LangChain for LLM Application Development – DeepLearning.AI
August 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025
Generative AI for Everyone – DeepLearning.AI
August 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025
Python Basics – University of Michigan
August 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025
n8n Course: No Code AI Agent Builder – Simplilearn
August 1, 2025 - August 11, 2025
ILP Training – Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
April 1, 2021 - May 31, 2021
Python Basics
January 1, 2024 - September 6, 2025
LangChain for LLM Application Development
August 1, 2025 - September 6, 2025
Finetuning Large Language Models
February 1, 2025 - September 6, 2025
Generative AI for Everyone
June 1, 2025 - September 6, 2025
AI Agents in LangGraph
April 1, 2025 - September 6, 2025
Python Basics
January 1, 2024 - September 6, 2025
LangChain for LLM Application Development
August 1, 2025 - September 6, 2025
Finetuning Large Language Models
February 1, 2025 - September 6, 2025
Generative AI for Everyone
June 1, 2025 - September 6, 2025
AI Agents in LangGraph
April 1, 2025 - September 6, 2025
n8n Course: No Code AI Agent Builder
January 11, 2030 - September 6, 2025
KAUST Artificial Intelligence Specialization
January 11, 2030 - February 21, 2026
KFUPM Fully Funded Graduate Scholarship for Academic Excellence
January 11, 2030 - February 21, 2026
INSPIRE Science Award – Department of Science & Technology, Government of India
January 11, 2030 - February 21, 2026
KAUST Artificial Intelligence Specialization – KAUST Academy
January 11, 2030 - February 21, 2026
KFUPM Fully Funded Graduate Scholarship for Academic Excellence
January 11, 2030 - February 21, 2026
INSPIRE Science Award – Department of Science & Technology, Government of India
January 11, 2030 - February 21, 2026

Industry Experience

Education, Financial Services, Software & Internet, Healthcare, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics, Media & Entertainment, Other, Transportation & Logistics

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