Azharuddin Ahmed
South Wentworthville, Sydney
Summary
Software engineer with strong experience in machine learning and backend development. Experienced in Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn and Django, with a solid understanding of model optimization, REST APIs and database systems. Comfortable working with production systems, debugging complex issues and maintaining scalable, reliable applications.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineering Intern – Backend
Robotic Marketer Pty Ltd
07.2025 - 08.2025
- Architected and executed a staged upgrade of a production Django backend (v2.2 → 3.x), resolving deep dependency conflicts across Djongo, Celery, and PyMongo while restoring full server functionality on Linux (Gunicorn).
- Performed advanced backend debugging to identify ORM–database inconsistencies, implemented logging-driven root cause analysis, and resolved runtime failures affecting dashboard and API components.
- Designed a forward-looking migration strategy from Djongo to MongoEngine, refactoring complex relational models and engineering custom abstractions to replicate ORM behavior across 69+ models.
- Engineered isolated deployment environments, managed AWS CodeCommit workflows, automated sanity validation checks, and delivered comprehensive migration documentation and handover for long-term system maintainability.
Software Development Intern
Tech Aura Private Limited
05.2022 - 02.2023
- Developed and optimized machine learning algorithms for retail price prediction, improving accuracy by 17%.
- Conducted data-driven analysis to enhance model performance using PyTorch.
- Participated in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and regular code reviews using Jira and Git, ensuring timely project delivery and high-quality code.
Education
Master's - Information & Communication Technology
Western Sydney University
Sydney, Australia01-2025
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Amity University
Noida, India01-2021
Skills
- Python, SQL
- PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Pandas, Django
- Agile methodologies, Design Patterns, OOPs
- AWS, Jira/Confluence
- Git, REST/SOAP, Linux
Accomplishments
- Provided extensive documentation on apps to clients outlining all aspects of the implemented changes, resulting in reduction in client support calls.
- Guided 5 new employees to familiarize them with projects, leading to faster overall completion milestones.
Additional Information
- Earned Black Belt in Taekwondo.
- Led community-driven initiatives focused on education.
Timeline
Software Engineering Intern – Backend
Robotic Marketer Pty Ltd
07.2025 - 08.2025
Software Development Intern
Tech Aura Private Limited
05.2022 - 02.2023
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science & Engineering
Amity University
Master's - Information & Communication Technology
Western Sydney University