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Hi, I’m Omar Hussein, a computer scientist with an MSc in Machine Intelligence and 5+ years of building production software across ML, web development, and enterprise systems. I enjoy turning research ideas into scalable solutions, from RAG pipelines and transformer-based classifiers to survival analysis, and shipping web/mobile applications that deliver measurable impact.
Based in Basel, I collaborate with nonprofits and innovative teams to leverage data, AI, and well-architected software to drive governance, efficiency, and decision-making.
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Work Experience
Software & AI Developer at Center for Philanthropy Studies (CEPS)
January 1, 2024 - PresentMaintain the SQL database for the Swiss Federal Commercial Registers and support two production web applications (Ruby on Rails and Python/Flask). Built a Swiss Foundation Code website with semantic search (Django + Sentence-BERT). Developed a Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) system to assess impact-measurement quality across Swiss non-profit organizations. Created a RoBERTa-based classifier for categorizing NGOs. Designed an internal Agentic RAG-based AI assistant to support board-level decision making. Implemented web scraping and document processing pipelines (BeautifulSoup, Selenium, OCR, LLMs, Vision-Language Models) to extract, classify, and index data from nonprofit registries, tax records, and regulatory filings.
Working Student / Junior Developer (Part-time) at Center for Philanthropy Studies (CEPS)
November 1, 2022 - December 31, 2023Maintained the SQL database of the Federal Commercial Registers and supported Rails and Flask web applications.
Software Developer at Crédit Agricole Bank
July 1, 2021 - March 1, 2022Developed middleware web services with Fiorano to integrate applications with the core banking system (Oracle FLEXCUBE). Administered the bank's internal Git server and audited software vendors' development work on the bank's systems.
Full-Stack Web Developer (Freelance) at Information Technology Institute (ITI)
January 1, 2021 - July 1, 2021Built the Game Development Academy website and an online project-submission module using Django.
SAP ABAP Developer at Smart Consulting Solutions (SCS)
November 1, 2020 - April 1, 2021Translated functional-consultant requirements into ABAP applications and reports, and resolved support tickets raised by functional consultants.
Full-Stack Web Developer (Freelance) at Electric Vehicle Rally (EVER)
May 1, 2019 - March 1, 2020Built the competition's website with team-registration and task/file-submission modules using Django.
Android Developer (Freelance) at Kayan Co-Working Space
January 1, 2019 - April 1, 2019Built an Android app for membership management, QR-based check-in/out, cash collection, and admin reporting.
Mobile Developer at Business Professional Solutions (BPS)
February 1, 2018 - January 31, 2019Built a van-sales Android app integrated with SAP via SOAP APIs, used daily by 500+ salespeople to manage transactions.
Education
MSc in Computer Science – Specialization: Machine Intelligence at University of Basel
February 1, 2021 - December 1, 2023BSc, Computer Engineering & Software Systems (5-year program) at Ain Shams University
September 1, 2014 - July 1, 2019MSc, Computer Science - Specialization: Machine Intelligence at University of Basel
February 1, 2021 - December 31, 2023BSc, Computer Engineering & Software Systems (5-year program) at Ain Shams University
September 1, 2014 - July 31, 2019Qualifications
IBM Cloud Application Developer — Mastery Award for Students
July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2026Advanced Data Structures & Algorithms Workshop
July 1, 2016 - August 1, 2016Multimedia Development Workshop
July 1, 2016 - August 1, 2016IBM Cloud Application Developer — Mastery Award for Students
July 1, 2018 - June 30, 2026Advanced Data Structures & Algorithms Workshop
July 1, 2016 - August 1, 2016Multimedia Development Workshop
July 1, 2016 - June 30, 2026Industry Experience
Non-Profit Organization, Financial Services, Education, Software & Internet, Professional Services
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