Dawood Tahir

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Hi, I’m Dawood Tahir, a certified Machine Learning Engineer with over 2 years of experience in computer vision and AI projects.

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Hi, I’m Dawood Tahir, a certified Machine Learning Engineer with over 2 years of experience in computer vision and AI projects. I specialize in transforming complex data into actionable insights through real-time analytics and innovative solutions, such as real-time traffic analytics pipelines, YOLOv8-based detection, and multi-vehicle tracking. I’m passionate about building scalable ML systems that deliver measurable impact.

I have a proven track record of leveraging AWS technology to deploy AI applications and empowering teams with robust, production-ready solutions. I aim to elevate efficiency and accuracy for forward-thinking organizations and contribute to high-impact projects in AI and computer vision.

  • 7 years' experience
  • Joined July 2025

Industry experience

  • Software & Internet
  • Computers & Electronics
  • Transportation & Logistics
  • Manufacturing
  • Professional Services
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Education
  • Telecommunications
  • Other

Work experience· 11 roles

ML Engineer · CodeLens LTDOct 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

Built an end-to-end fraud detection pipeline on Databricks using SQL for large-scale feature extraction and window-based behavioral signals; conducted exploratory profiling and delivered a production-ready workflow. Developed a data-driven research workflow to extract brand-text and imagery details from websites, and designed a RAG-based inference flow to support action-oriented insights.

AI Research / Fraud Detection & Data Science ProjectOct 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

Built an end-to-end fraud detection pipeline on Databricks using SQL for large-scale feature extraction and window-based behavioral signals; performed exploratory profiling on 20M+ transactions; trained an optimized XGBoost model with class-imbalance handling, improving precision on high-risk customers by 22% and delivering a production-ready workflow. Developed Web Research Agent, Paper Scraper Agent, and Evaluator Agent workflows to surface answers from user-provided research papers. Led a Face Authentication PoC using a NIR camera for depth imaging to mimic state-of-the-art smartphone unlocking techniques via embedding vectors (PointNet++).

ML Engineer / AI Researcher · City, University of London – Robotics, AI & Autonomous Systems LabOct 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

Developed a fraud-detection pipeline on Databricks using SQL for large-scale feature extraction and window-based behavioral signals; performed exploratory profiling on 20M+ transactions and trained an optimized XG Boost model. Conducted multi-agent RAG harnessing Graph for academic research. Built end-to-end fraud-detection workflow and prepared actionable insights for stakeholders.

Data Scientist · Psi-SquareSep 2024 – Jul 2025 · 11 mos
Machine Learning Engineer · CodeLensSep 2024 – Present · 2 yrs 3 mos
AI Engineer · OMNO AIFeb 2024 – Jul 2025 · 1 yr 6 mos
AI Engineer · OMNO AIMay 2023 – Feb 2024 · 10 mos
Data Scientist · CodeLens LTDMay 2023 – Apr 2024 · 1 yr

Education· 6

BSc · UET, Lahore2019 – 2023
BSc Mechatronics Engineering · UET Lahore2019 – 2023
Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering · University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore2019 – 2023
BSc Mechatronics Engineering · University of Engineering & Technology, Lahore (UET Lahore)2030 – 2025

Certifications and awards· 5

AWS, Associate ML Engineer2023
Brainiac ML Competition Prize2023 – 2025
Certified ML Engineer2019 – 2023
ML Engineer Certification2019 – 2023

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