Amer Saad

Amer Saad

Open to opportunities

Software Engineer

Recent graduate with a Master's in Electrical & Computer Engineering — building production full-stack apps, mobile applications, and applied ML systems.

ABOUT

About me

Recent graduate with a Master’s in Electrical & Computer Engineering and strong foundations in software engineering, machine learning, and systems design.

Experienced building production full-stack and mobile applications, training and evaluating deep learning models, designing backend services, and developing networking systems.

Seeking an early-career engineering role where breadth across ML, full-stack, and systems engineering is an asset.

STACK

Technologies I use

Languages

  • Python
  • C++
  • Java
  • SQL
  • JavaScript

Machine Learning & AI

  • PyTorch
  • TensorFlow
  • NumPy
  • Pandas

Backend, Web & Mobile

  • FastAPI
  • PostgreSQL
  • Supabase
  • Stripe
  • Firebase
  • Flutter

Tools & Practices

  • Git
  • Linux
  • Agile/Scrum

EXPERIENCE

Work Experience

Lakehead University

Sep 2024 – Jan 2026

Graduate Research Assistant (Applied Engineering)

Thunder Bay, ON

  • Conducted applied research under faculty supervision across machine learning and networking systems; co-authored a course research paper and maintained reproducible experimental codebases with version-controlled documentation.
  • Designed controlled experimental pipelines to isolate and evaluate robustness mechanisms, analyzing performance trade-offs across alternative system designs under real-world data quality degradation.
  • Collaborated in an Agile team environment, contributing to system architecture discussions, technical reviews, and research documentation across parallel project workstreams.

Al Rowad Series Contracting

Aug 2022 – Oct 2022

Data Entry Assistant (Intern)

Istanbul, Turkey

  • Migrated operational project data from legacy Excel-based workflows into a structured SQL database; performed data validation, cleanup, and integrity checks to ensure accuracy and reduce downstream system errors.

EDUCATION

Education & Related Coursework

MSc Electrical & Computer Engineering

Sep 2024 – Jan 2026

Lakehead University - Thunder Bay, ON

Relevant coursework

  • Computer Vision & Image Analysis
  • Quantum Computing
  • Applied Algebra & Probability
  • Agile Software Development

BSc Software Engineering

Sep 2019 – Jul 2023

Uskudar University - Istanbul, Turkey

Relevant coursework

  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Operating Systems
  • Database Management Systems

CONTACT

Let’s talk

Want to build something together, or just say hi? Send a message and I’ll get back to you. Interested in software engineering roles and collaborative engineering teams.

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