I am a software engineer with 4 years of experience specializing in designing and optimizing high-performance, scalable systems across FinTech and Telecom domains. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable architectures that deliver real value to users. I build backend APIs with Python (FastAPI) and Go, architect containerized microservices, and implement real-time data streaming and AI/ML models, all while maintaining strong security and regulatory compliance.

Mohammed Awais Ahmed

I am a software engineer with 4 years of experience specializing in designing and optimizing high-performance, scalable systems across FinTech and Telecom domains. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable architectures that deliver real value to users. I build backend APIs with Python (FastAPI) and Go, architect containerized microservices, and implement real-time data streaming and AI/ML models, all while maintaining strong security and regulatory compliance.

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I am a software engineer with 4 years of experience specializing in designing and optimizing high-performance, scalable systems across FinTech and Telecom domains. I enjoy turning complex requirements into robust, maintainable architectures that deliver real value to users.

I build backend APIs with Python (FastAPI) and Go, architect containerized microservices, and implement real-time data streaming and AI/ML models, all while maintaining strong security and regulatory compliance.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer at Northern Trust
September 1, 2024 - Present
Designed and developed high-performance financial APIs using FastAPI and Python, reducing transaction response time by 40% and improving cross-platform efficiency. Optimized PostgreSQL schemas and indexing, reducing real-time data retrieval latency by 35%. Built containerized microservices with Docker and Kubernetes for high availability, and integrated Kafka-based real-time data streams for large-scale transactions and fraud detection. Developed TensorFlow/PyTorch-based predictive analytics for credit risk scoring and forecasting. Implemented secure API access with OAuth 2.0/JWT and RBAC, aligned with FFIEC/SOC 2 controls. Built CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins, GitHub Actions, and Terraform; deployed serverless components with AWS Lambda. Collaborated with frontend teams to ensure seamless UI integration and achieved 85% test coverage with unit/integration/performance tests.
Software Engineer at Capgemini – India
July 1, 2020 - November 1, 2022
Developed and deployed 5G network automation tools using FastAPI and MySQL, enabling compliant telecom infrastructure management (TRAI). Built API-based solutions for test automation and real-time performance monitoring; implemented log parsing and anomaly detection. Automated testing and CI/CD with Jenkins, Robot Framework, and Velocity; implemented real-time monitoring using Grafana, Prometheus, and DataDog. Migrated systems to Azure and deployed microservices via Docker and Azure Functions; automated data processing with Pandas/NumPy; created RESTful APIs for AI-powered analytics. Implemented NLP-based stress detection models and chatbots to enhance user engagement in customer-support systems; improved deployment reliability and release cycles by 40%.

Education

Master of Computer Science at DePaul University
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026
Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science at Osmania University
January 11, 2030 - January 14, 2026

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Industry Experience

Financial Services, Telecommunications, Software & Internet, Professional Services