Syeda Anoosha Iqtidar

Software Engineer | Data Scientist | AI/ML Developer

Hyderabad, PK.

About

Highly skilled Software Engineer and Data Scientist with a strong foundation in AI/ML and full-stack development. Proven ability to build end-to-end ML pipelines, develop robust web applications, and integrate AI-powered features, driving significant improvements in data forecasting, risk management, and user engagement. A results-oriented professional dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems and deliver innovative, scalable solutions across diverse industries.

Work

Effective Risk Management

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Software Engineering Intern

Remote, Australia

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Summary

Led the development of internal product modules and integrated AI-powered features for an enterprise risk management platform.

Highlights

Developed internal product modules, including a Kanban board, utilizing React and FastAPI to enhance platform functionality and user experience.

Engineered robust backend APIs and scalable frontend components for an enterprise risk management platform, improving system architecture and data flow.

Integrated Hugging Face models into application modules to support advanced AI-powered features, boosting platform intelligence and utility.

Contributed to the development of reusable, production-oriented software, ensuring high-quality and scalable solutions for enterprise risk management products.

10Pearls Pakistan

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Data Science Intern

Remote, Pakistan

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Summary

Developed and deployed an end-to-end ML pipeline for AQI forecasting, integrating external data and automating workflows.

Highlights

Created an end-to-end ML pipeline forecasting the Air Quality Index (AQI) for 3 days using weather and pollutant data from external APIs.

Built automated feature pipelines and trained models, enhancing prediction accuracy and operational efficiency.

Deployed real-time predictions via a Streamlit dashboard with scheduled workflows, leveraging GitHub Actions for automation and reliability.

Buildables

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Artificial Intelligence Fellow

Remote, Pakistan

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Summary

Participated in a fellowship focused on building and deploying AI chatbots and agents using advanced Python libraries and APIs.

Highlights

Gained deep experience in Large Language Models (LLMs), Text-to-Speech (TTSs), Speech-to-Text (STTs), and prompt engineering through a specialized AI fellowship program.

Built a functional chatbot, demonstrating proficiency in leveraging Python, Groq API, FAISS, and Streamlit for AI agent development.

TIERS Limited

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Django Intern

Remote, Pakistan

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Summary

Developed full-stack web applications using Django, DRF, HTML, CSS, and React, enhancing UI and API integration.

Highlights

Gained hands-on experience in building full-stack web applications, utilizing Django, DRF, HTML, CSS, and React for intuitive user interfaces.

Developed and integrated models, views, templates, custom user authentication, DRF serializers, and viewsets, optimizing application structure.

Facilitated seamless API integration with React front-end, ensuring robust and efficient communication between client and server.

BitsPro

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Backend Developer Intern

Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan

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Summary

Developed and implemented backend functionalities using GoLang, built RESTful APIs, and ensured code quality through comprehensive testing.

Highlights

Developed and implemented robust backend functionalities for applications using GoLang, enhancing system performance and reliability.

Built RESTful APIs to facilitate efficient data exchange between applications, improving interoperability and scalability.

Utilized GORM for efficient database interaction and object-relational mapping, optimizing data persistence and retrieval.

Implemented comprehensive unit and integration tests using a dedicated testing framework, ensuring high code quality and functionality.

Volunteer

Designer & Outreach Contributor

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GDSC, Kubernetes Community Days Lahore, and Mehfooz Mustaqbil Foundation

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Contributed to design and outreach initiatives for various community organizations, enhancing event visibility and engagement.

Highlights

Designed event branding, posters, and social media graphics for community events, increasing visual appeal and promotional reach.

Collaborated with GDSC, Kubernetes Community Days Lahore, and Mehfooz Mustaqbil Foundation on design and outreach efforts to foster community engagement.

Education

Mehran University of Engineering and Technology

Jamshoro, Sindh, Pakistan
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B.E. Software Engineering Grade: 3.81

College of Excellence

Hyderabad, Sindh, Pakistan
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Intermediate and Secondary Education Pre-Engineering in Intermediate and Secondary Education Grade: A1

Certificates

Advanced Learning Algorithms

DeepLearning.AI

Supervised Machine Learning: Regression and Classification

DeepLearning.AI

National Freelance Training Program (Technical Domain)

NFTP

Intermediate Python

DataCamp

Introduction to Data Science

Cisco

Google Data Analytics Foundations

Google

Skills

Programming Languages

Python, JavaScript, GoLang, TypeScript.

Web Frameworks & Libraries

FastAPI, Node.js, React, React Native, Flutter, Django, DRF, Express, Flask, Pydantic, Uvicorn, Vite, Redux Toolkit, Zustand, Tailwind, HTML, CSS, Chart.js, Leaflet.js.

AI/ML & Data Science

PyTorch, scikit-learn, LangChain, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly, LLM Integration, Prompt Engineering, ML Model Training and Evaluation, Data Preprocessing, XGBoost, LightGBM, TensorFlow/Keras, SHAP, FAISS.

Databases

PostgreSQL, MySQL, Firebase, GORM, Pinecone VectorDB.

DevOps & Cloud

GitHub Actions, Render, Vercel, ngrok/Colab Deployment, Kubernetes.

Methodologies & Concepts

Time Series Forecasting, Feature Engineering, Model Explainability, REST API Development, Data Pipelines, CI/CD Automation, Data Visualization, Full-Stack Development, Fine-tuning Language Models, API Design, Frontend Optimization, Backend Implementation, Authentication, Database Migrations, Audio-to-Text Pipelines, LLM Chat Integration, Backend Audio Handling, Mobile App Development, Vector Search, Persona-Based Prompt Testing, Custom User Authentication, Object-Relational Mapping, Unit and Integration Testing.

Projects

Pearls AQI Predictor

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Summary

Built an end-to-end AQI forecasting system that predicts air quality in Hyderabad for the next 72 hours, and provides health alerts, historical analysis, and model explainability.

PromptTune

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Summary

Built a prompt testing tool with persona-based chat testing, checklists, and RAG retrieval, allowing users to tune prompts and compare results in one place.

FocusAid

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Summary

Developed a personalized ADHD task management app with AI-powered subtask generation, mood-based prioritization, Pomodoro timers, and adaptive reminders.

Conversational AI Bot

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Summary

Created a voice-based assistant that takes speech input, transcribes it, generates responses with an LLM, and returns audio replies in real time.

Affordable Meals

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Summary

Developed a meal planning platform that creates low-cost and nutritious meal plans with recipe suggestions, budgeting support, and user accounts.

Micro Coach

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Summary

Built a lightweight chatbot that provides short, practical decision-support responses through a simple web interface.

PCOS Predictor

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Summary

Built a machine learning-powered web app for early PCOS screening using clinical and lifestyle indicators.

COVID-19 Data Reporting System

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Summary

Developed a dashboard to track and visualize COVID-19 data across Pakistan.

Cook Smart

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Summary

Built a cross-platform recipe app with search, save, and user authentication.