Syed Osama Ali Shah

Head of Artificial Intelligence @ MID Construction Group

About

With over 5 years of experience in Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Data Science, I specialize in building scalable, production-grade AI ecosystems that drive innovation, automation, and measurable business impact. As the Head of Artificial Intelligence at MID Construction Group, I lead multidisciplinary teams developing next-generation AI solutions — from Generative AI and Computer Vision to Predictive Analytics and NLP-driven Decision Systems — transforming the construction and enterprise analytics landscape. My expertise spans AI Strategy, Team Leadership, Product Development, and Research Translation, ensuring alignment between business objectives and technical execution. --- Key Areas of Expertise Leadership in AI Product Development & ML System Design Generative AI, LLMs, RAG Systems, and Hybrid Transformer Architectures Data Science, Deep Learning, and Predictive Modeling Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing (NLP) & Multimodal AI AI Strategy, MLOps, and Scalable Architecture Development Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Executive Stakeholder Collaboration --- Career Highlights Spearheading AI innovation at MID Construction Group, integrating predictive and generative models into operational workflows. Architected Kreo AI, Pictory Cohesive, and Dora AI — enabling teams to create AI-driven products with efficiency and precision. Leading research in Hybrid RAG for Multimodal Systems, Quantum Machine Learning, and Cybersecurity LLMs. Published 5+ research papers in AI and medical domains, including 3D Brain Tumor Segmentation. Author of upcoming books on AI in Public Health and AI in Mental Health, focusing on ethics, digital therapeutics, and global AI governance.

Country

Pakistan

City

Karāchi

Industry

Computer Software

Skill

Building Trust, Market Analysis, Image Generation, Automated Machine Learning (AutoML), LangChain, Engineering Leadership, Text-to-Speech Synthesis, Text-to-Speech, Speech, Building Models, SaaS Development, Executive Leadership, Team Building, Product Development, Data Pipelines, Academic Publishing, Stable Diffusion, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Cloud Storage, Engineering Management

Experience

Head of Artificial Intelligence

MID Construction Group

2024-4 - Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

Los Angeles, California, United States

Orchestrated the AI team in innovating, refining, and implementing advanced algorithms and machine learning models, complete with comprehensive data preparation and streamlined ML operations, boosting the efficiency of project delivery. Drove frontier AI projects, leveraging my expertise in domains such as Natural Language Processing, robotics, Computer Vision, and the creation and deployment of cutting-edge Multimodal Large Language Models. Championed the integration of AI into organizational infrastructure, skillfully leading a team of AI specialists and managing multiple complex projects concurrently, aligning with company objectives and technological advancements.

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Hyly.AI

2021-2 - 2024-3 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

Proficiently utilized and honed deep expertise in Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions serving as a Machine Learning Engineer at Hyly.AI, a renowned AI company for a considerable period of 3 years and 2 months. Gained extensive experience working in a project-based environment, and exhibited exemplary collaborative skills by working cohesively with different departments and teams within the organization. Established a solid track record of completing over 172 machine learning projects on diverse platforms, thereby contributing significantly to the enhancement of AI solutions and applications at Hyly.AI.

Computer Vision Engineer

Crew Tech

2019-4 - 2021-1 · 1 yr 10 mos

Karāchi, Sindh, Pakistan

As a Computer Vision Engineer at Crew Tech for nearly two years, my role focused on developing and deploying cutting-edge solutions for video analysis and processing. My key responsibilities included: Designing algorithms for motion detection, object detection, and instance segmentation. Labeling and organizing datasets to support model training and evaluation. Creating and optimizing data pipelines for efficient processing. Deploying machine learning models on cloud platforms to ensure scalability and performance.

Education

Bahria University

Computer Science

Studying BS Computer Science at Bahria University, I've gained expertise in programming, algorithms, AI, data science, machine learning, software project management, and web engineering. Proficient in multiple languages, I create efficient software solutions. Understanding AI's nuances, I apply machine learning and neural networks for intelligent systems. Skilled in data collection and analysis, I extract valuable insights. Proficiency in software project management ensures timely deliverables. I design user-friendly web applications, leveraging diverse web technologies. This holistic education equips me to excel in various tech domains.

Bahria College Karsaz Karachi

Engineering

My time at Bahria College Karachi was instrumental in fostering a strong grasp of modern mathematics and physics. The curriculum's depth exposed me to calculus, quantum mechanics, and intricate principles. Faculty guided me to develop analytical thinking through hands-on experiments, refining problem-solving skills. Collaborative projects honed communication abilities. The profound mathematical knowledge I gained significantly aided my transition to university. Problem-solving proficiency is valuable in computer science, data analysis, and engineering studies. This college journey equipped me with the tools to excel academically and professionally.