AI/ML Engineer with 2+ years of experience specializing in NLP and ASR systems, currently completing an MSc in AI and Adaptive Systems at the University of Sussex. I design scalable production pipelines, fine-tune transformer models (BERT and Whisper), and deploy containerized microservices for real-time performance. I bridge experimental research with high-performance engineering to deliver robust, production-ready AI solutions—improving accuracy by 18% and reducing latency by 25% through careful optimization, batching, and reproducible ML workflows.

Muhammad Umar Moeen

AI/ML Engineer with 2+ years of experience specializing in NLP and ASR systems, currently completing an MSc in AI and Adaptive Systems at the University of Sussex. I design scalable production pipelines, fine-tune transformer models (BERT and Whisper), and deploy containerized microservices for real-time performance. I bridge experimental research with high-performance engineering to deliver robust, production-ready AI solutions—improving accuracy by 18% and reducing latency by 25% through careful optimization, batching, and reproducible ML workflows.

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AI/ML Engineer with 2+ years of experience specializing in NLP and ASR systems, currently completing an MSc in AI and Adaptive Systems at the University of Sussex. I design scalable production pipelines, fine-tune transformer models (BERT and Whisper), and deploy containerized microservices for real-time performance.

I bridge experimental research with high-performance engineering to deliver robust, production-ready AI solutions—improving accuracy by 18% and reducing latency by 25% through careful optimization, batching, and reproducible ML workflows.

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Research Engineer - Deep Learning & NLP at FAST NUCES Lahore, Pakistan
January 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Researched transformer-based ASR architectures using LibriSpeech and domain-specific datasets for benchmarking. Fine-tuned Whisper, Wav2Vec2, and HuBERT models, reducing WER by 18% compared to baseline CNN-LSTM models. Implemented time and frequency masking improving robustness on noisy speech by 12%. Developed CNN-LSTM emotion recognition models using MFCCs achieving 85% classification accuracy. Performed systematic hyperparameter tuning to improve experimental reproducibility and model stability.
Machine Learning Engineer at Programmers Force Lahore, Pakistan
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Engineered a production NLP pipeline for adverse media detection processing 100k+ documents using transformer-based classification. Fine-tuned BERT/RoBERTa models achieving 92% accuracy and improving throughput by 40% via batch optimization. Optimized KYC models through tuning and pruning, yielding a 15% accuracy gain and 25% latency reduction. Deployed containerized ML services using FastAPI and Docker, achieving sub-250ms real-time response times. Streamlined tracking pipelines to reduce model iteration cycles by 30% and improve team reproducibility.

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MSc Artificial Intelligence and Adaptive Systems at University of Sussex
January 11, 2030 - August 11, 2026
BSc Computer Science at FAST NUCES
January 11, 2030 - August 11, 2026

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Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Education, Professional Services