Hello! I'm Syed Alam, a software engineer with 9+ years of experience delivering production-ready software across diverse environments. I specialize in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and SQL, and have built robust RESTful APIs, data pipelines, and scalable cloud solutions. I excel at guiding deployments, improving performance, and aligning technical solutions with business needs. I enjoy collaborating with teams to ship high-quality software, reduce latency, and boost customer satisfaction.…

Syed Alam

Hello! I'm Syed Alam, a software engineer with 9+ years of experience delivering production-ready software across diverse environments. I specialize in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and SQL, and have built robust RESTful APIs, data pipelines, and scalable cloud solutions. I excel at guiding deployments, improving performance, and aligning technical solutions with business needs. I enjoy collaborating with teams to ship high-quality software, reduce latency, and boost customer satisfaction.…

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Hello! I’m Syed Alam, a software engineer with 9+ years of experience delivering production-ready software across diverse environments. I specialize in Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and SQL, and have built robust RESTful APIs, data pipelines, and scalable cloud solutions.

I excel at guiding deployments, improving performance, and aligning technical solutions with business needs. I enjoy collaborating with teams to ship high-quality software, reduce latency, and boost customer satisfaction.

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Skills

Experience Level

Python
Expert
Django
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
TypeScript
Expert
SQL
Expert
PostgreSQL
Expert
Docker
Expert
AWS
Expert
MySQL
Expert
Kubernetes
Expert
MongoDB
Expert
Node.js
Expert
CSS
Expert
Redis
Expert
GraphQL
Expert
React JS
Expert
GitHub
Expert
HTML5
Expert
Elasticsearch
Expert
AngularJS
Expert
Google Cloud
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at Yellow Beam Technologies
February 1, 2020 - June 5, 2024
Led development of server-side logic and APIs using Python Django, designed flexible SDKs for image and document processing, and implemented caching and performance optimizations. Developed AI solutions with OpenAI LLMs for content classification and a health-related AI chatbot. Managed CI/CD pipelines, cloud resource optimizations resulting in cost savings and uptime improvements. Led Genesys Cloud contact center implementation improving customer satisfaction, collaborated with cross-functional teams for on-time delivery, and improved backend capacity and query performance. Integrated third-party APIs boosting application's core functionalities.
Software Engineer at Code Grapher’s
April 1, 2016 - January 31, 2020
Contributed to development and maintenance of web applications using Python and Django, designed and implemented RESTful APIs, optimized database queries with MySQL, and developed front-end features with Angular, HTML5, and CSS3. Participated in Agile teams, conducted unit testing with pytest, integrated third-party APIs, performed code reviews, supported CI/CD releases using Jenkins and Docker, and implemented security measures like JWT. Assisted in translating user requirements into technical specifications and troubleshooting to maintain high availability.
Senior Software Engineer at Yellow Beam Technologies
February 1, 2020 - Present
Developed and maintained 25+ server-side components and RESTful APIs using Python Django, enabling seamless data storage, retrieval, and manipulation for high-performance web applications. Rolled out an SDK-based image editor with 15+ customizable components, robust layer management, and undo/redo support, simplifying integration across 10+ diverse applications. Produced 30+ AWS Lambda serverless functions to manage asynchronous processing, reducing operational overhead by 40% and enhancing system scalability. Optimized application performance with caching strategies, load balancing, and CDNs, resulting in a 50% reduction in latency. Designed an AI-powered content classification system using OpenAI LLMs, automating categorization of 15+ content types and boosting management efficiency by 40%. Released an NLP-based AI chatbot servicing 1,000+ daily health queries, enhancing patient engagement. Led a project to implement a new Genesys Cloud contact center solution, improving customer sat
Software Engineer at Code Grapher’s
January 1, 2020 - October 1, 2025
Assisted in the development and upkeep of 10+ web applications using Python and Django, boosting user experience and performance. Partnered with senior developers to design and implement 15+ RESTful APIs, enhancing data exchange and system integration. Deployed 20+ AWS Lambda functions for event-driven processing and workflow optimization. Optimized MySQL queries (50+) and refined data models, boosting application speed by ~30%. Implemented frontend features with HTML5, CSS3, and Angular, delivering responsive interfaces used by 10,000+ users. Executed unit testing with Pytest, increasing code reliability. Integrated 10+ third-party APIs and services. Facilitated deployment workflows using Jenkins and Docker, accelerating release cycles by ~25%. Implemented JWT authentication and strong data validation, reducing vulnerabilities by ~30%.
Senior Software Engineer at Yellow Beam Technologies
February 1, 2020 - Present
Developed and maintained 25+ server-side components and RESTful APIs using Python Django for high-performance web applications. Rolled out an SDK-based image editor with 15+ components, robust layer management, and undo/redo support, enabling integration across 10+ applications. Produced 30+ AWS Lambda serverless functions to manage asynchronous processing, reducing operational overhead by 40% and improving scalability. Optimized performance with caching, load balancing, and CDNs, reducing latency by 50%. Designed an AI-powered content classification system using OpenAI LLMs for 15+ content types, boosting management efficiency by 40%. Launched an NLP-based AI chatbot servicing 1,000+ daily health queries. Led a Genesys Cloud contact center rollout, increasing customer satisfaction by 20%. Delivered 5+ web applications with React.js frontend and Django backend. Built Python data pipelines to load 1M+ records into a data warehouse. Ensured reliable data exchange across components, boost
Software Engineer at Code Grapher’s
January 1, 2020 - October 1, 2025
Assisted in development and upkeep of 10+ web applications using Python and Django, improving UX and performance by 25%. Designed and implemented 15+ RESTful APIs for efficient data exchange and system integration. Deployed 20+ AWS Lambda functions for event-driven processing. Optimized 50+ MySQL queries and data models, boosting speed by 30%. Implemented front-end features with HTML5, CSS3, and Angular for responsive interfaces used by 10,000+ users. Conducted unit testing with Pytest, reducing bugs by 30%. Integrated 10+ third-party APIs and services to enhance functionality. Facilitated deployment workflows with Jenkins and Docker, accelerating release cycles by 25%. Implemented JWT authentication and data validation, reducing vulnerabilities by 30%. Monitored performance and troubleshooting, reducing downtime by 35%.
Senior Software Engineer at Yellow Beam Technologies
February 1, 2020 - Present
Developed and maintained 25+ server-side components and RESTful APIs using Python Django, enabling seamless data storage, retrieval, and manipulation for high-performance web applications. Rolled out an SDK-based image editor with 15+ customizable components, robust layer management, and undo/redo support, simplifying integration across 10+ diverse applications. Produced 30+ serverless functions using AWS Lambda to manage asynchronous processing, reducing operational overhead by 40% and enhancing system scalability and responsiveness. Optimized application performance by implementing intelligent caching strategies, load balancing, and CDNs, resulting in a 50% reduction in latency and improved user experience under high traffic. Designed an AI-powered content classification system using OpenAI LLMs, automating categorization of 15+ content types and boosting management efficiency by 40%. Released an NLP-based AI chatbot servicing 1,000+ daily health queries, enhancing patient engagement
Software Engineer at Code Grapher's
January 31, 2020 - October 1, 2025
Assisted in development and upkeep of 10+ web applications using Python and Django, boosting user experience and application performance by 25%. Partnered with senior developers to design and implement 15+ RESTful APIs, enhancing data exchange efficiency and system integration. Deployed 20+ AWS Lambda functions for event-driven processing and workflow optimization. Enhanced database performance by optimizing 50+ MySQL queries and refining data models, boosting application speed by 30%. Implemented front-end features with HTML5, CSS3, and Angular, creating responsive interfaces used by 10,000+ users. Executed unit testing with Pytest and advanced test frameworks, increasing code reliability and reducing bugs by 30%. Integrated 10+ third-party APIs and services, enhancing application functionality and improving user experience. Facilitated deployment workflows using Jenkins and Docker, accelerating release cycles by 25% and enhancing process reliability. Applied JWT authentication and ri

Education

BS Computer Engineering at SSUET University
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2014
BS Computer Engineering at SSUET University
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
BS Computer Engineering at SSUET University
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025
BS Computer Engineering at SSUET University
January 11, 2030 - October 1, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
    paper Map port

    ● Map port is a web-based platform that displays geospatial information in a way that is simple and intuitive. This
    option emphasizes the ability to access the data through the web.
    ● Technologies: Python, Django, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, AWS EC2, S3, Elasticsearch, bitbucket.

    paper Dropship Dynamo

    ● Dropship dynamo is a marketplace that makes it easy to find awesome products to sell online, with Dropship
    Dynamo you can access a huge variety of different products with just a few clicks.
    ● Whether it’s fashion, electronics, toys, beauty, or the next trending product Dropship Dynamo makes it easy for
    you to locate products from suppliers all over the world and instantly add them to your online store.
    ● Technologies: Python, Django rest framework, MongoDB, JavaScript, Type

    paper Snap Platform

    ● Snap platform is an automated quality control and traceability product that integrates image capture and AI into
    every step of manufacturing to accelerate product development, reduce workloads, and improve yields.
    ● Snap Platform by overview.ai was born out of a desire to revolutionize manufacturing by leveraging technology to
    address critical challenges, despite the visually rich environment of factories, crucial information was often difficult
    to obtain, leading to costly errors and inefficiencies.
    ● Inspired by this gap, Overview was founded to develop easy-to-use inspection systems, aiming to enhance quality
    control and prevent downtime in manufacturing operations.
    ● Technologies: Python, Django rest framework, Flask, PostgreSQL, JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS, Redux Toolkit,
    Ant Design, Tailwind CSS, Docker, GitHub Actions, Terraform, AWS EC2, ECS, AWS Lambda, S3, Route53,
    CloudWatch, Sentry, Git.

    paper AP News

    ● AP News is a leading global news agency in the media industry, serving a wide user base with timely and accurate
    news content.
    ● AP News aims for comprehensive coverage of global events, ranging from breaking news and investigative reports
    to feature stories and analysis.
    ● Technologies: Python, Django rest framework, Fast API, PostgreSQL, Django ORM, Redis, ReactJS, NodeJS,
    Elasticsearch, Gitlab, Jenkins, CI/CD pipelines, Cloud SQL, New Relic, Git.