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Tariq Nasser Deen

@tariqnasserdeen

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Ambitious software engineer with expertise in backend development and data science.

Ghana

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a challenging role that leverages my backend development and data science skills, offering opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.

I am a driven software engineer with a strong foundation in computer engineering, currently pursuing a BSc at the University of Ghana. My professional journey includes roles at Upwork and A2SV, where I developed REST APIs and human resource management systems, showcasing my proficiency in backend development and full-stack technologies.

My technical expertise spans Python, Java, C++, and JavaScript, with a keen interest in data science and machine learning. I've led projects such as an AI response evaluator and a road segment identification model, demonstrating my ability to deliver innovative solutions.

I thrive in collaborative environments and am passionate about leveraging technology to solve real-world problems, continually seeking opportunities for growth and knowledge expansion.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Software Engineer (Backend)

Upwork

Jul 2024 - Dec 2024 (5 months)

Designed and implemented a REST API using FastAPI, supporting user registration, login, password reset, and subscription management. Developed data models for Magazines, Plans, and Subscriptions, ensuring compliance with business rules and maintaining accurate subscription history.

fastAPI REST APIs Data Modeling Data Validation Python Subscriptions

Software Engineer

A2SV

Apr 2023 - Jan 2024 (9 months)

Collaborated with a team to develop a Human Resource Management System using Django, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Presented the project at a hackathon, securing first place among six competing teams.

Django HTML CSS JavaScript Human Resources Management Team Collaboration

Junior Software Engineer

Zuri Team

Apr 2022 - Feb 2023 (10 months)

Developed Java microservices for automated QA pair generation, scaling to handle over 5 million monthly API calls. Optimized Python scripts for dataset cleaning, improving AI training cycles by 20%.

Java Microservices API Development Python Data Cleaning Software Development Quality Assurance

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Ghana

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering

2021 - 2025

Relevant coursework included Object-Oriented Programming (Java), Data Structures (C/C++), Introduction to Design and Programming for Web (HTML & CSS/Bootstrap), Design and Programming for Web (Django & SQL), Introduction to Data Science, Introduction to Database System, and Operating System.