Navin Ahmed

• Data/Software Development Engineer with over 10 years of successful experience in Big data, Backend development, Frontend development and Java. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Retail industry. Strengths in Programming and Analytical thinking backed by training in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. • Worked as a Senior Data Engineer with Target Corporation from May-2016 to March-2021. • Worked as a Software Developer with HP India Enterprise Services from Jan-2014 to April-2016. • Completed PG Diploma in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence with a CGPA of 3.7 out of 4 from IIIT Bangalore • Pursuing M.Sc. in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence from Liverpool John Moores University. • 10+ years of development experience in Big Data, micro-services, web applications design, development and Hadoop ecosystems. • Development Experience in Java, Python, Hadoop, Spark with Scala, Hive, Sqoop, Oozie • Proficiency in using query languages such as SQL, Hive. • Good understanding of architecture and administration of Distributed File Systems for handling BIG DATA. • Good understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms - Regression and Classification techniques. • Good understanding of deep learning techniques like ANN’s, CNN’s and RNN’s • Experienced in using Machine Learning Libraries like SKLearn, PyTorch, Keras, statsmodels, visualization libraries like seaborn, matplotlib, data transformation libraries like pandas, deep learning libraries like Keras, Natural language processing libraries like nltp • Experience with Java and Spring boot to build REST API applications. • Experience with Git, Jenkins and Vela • Skilled in formulating optimized code with less time complexity for accelerated performance and minimal resource usage. • Good debugging skills. • Programmer with history of productivity and successful project outcomes. • Adaptable and proficient in the design and programming of systems in wide variety of areas.