Abbas Mustafa

Senior AI Research Engineer | NLP & Computer Vision

Salary / Daily rate

Rennes, France

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Skills

PyTorchMachine Learning

Languages

English

About me

Intro

AI Research Engineer with 6+ years specializing in NLP, Computer Vision, and MLOps systems. IEEE-published author with proven expertise in deploying scalable ML solutions, microservices architecture, and LangChain/PyTorch development. Ready to transform your AI vision into production-ready solutions.

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Work experience

Management Lead

Alpha IA

Apr 2025 - Present

1 year 7 months

Rennes, France

🧭 Key Responsibilities: 🧠 Vision & Strategy Define and refine the long-term vision and strategic roadmap of Alpha IA. Identify key growth opportunities, emerging AI trends, and potential business verticals. Set OKRs and lead high-impact decision-making across departments. 👥 Team Leadership Build and manage a high-performing cross-functional team (engineering, product, marketing, etc.). Foster a strong culture of innovation, collaboration, and accountability. Mentor leadership team members and guide hiring decisions. 🛠 Product & Technology Oversee product development and ensure alignment with market needs and user feedback. Collaborate with tech leads on R&D and deployment of AI solutions. Evaluate new technologies and drive innovation in automation tools and platforms. 💼 Business Development & Operations Establish strategic partnerships and client relationships to drive adoption and revenue. Lead fundraising efforts and manage investor relations (if applicable). Supervise financial planning, legal, and operational activities. 📣 Brand & Outreach Represent Alpha IA at industry events, conferences, and media opportunities. Act as the company’s thought leader in AI automation and digital transformation. Drive brand positioning, messaging, and presence in key markets.

Founder

SaffarlogFreelance

Jan 2019 - Present

7 years 10 months

Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

Skills: Design · Business · Operations · Photography · Events

Machine Learning Engineer

Orydex

May 2025 - Jul 2025

3 months

Remote, OR 97458, USA

Focus on leveraging artificial intelligence to revolutionize medical imaging. Work involves developing and deploying advanced machine learning and deep learning models to assist in the detection, classification, and segmentation of anomalies in radiological images such as X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans.

Lead Software Developer

Tolabat-ul-Quliyat-ul-Momineen RWP

May 2024 - Aug 2024

4 months

Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Led development of a logistics platform for 10,000+ attendees, reducing manual work by 80%. Implemented real-time analytics for faster decision-making. Designed user-friendly interfaces to boost accessibility and engagement.

Engineering Trainee

Prismware Technologies

Aug 2023 - Aug 2023

1 month

Islāmābād, Pakistan · Remote

🚀 Excited to embark on a transformative journey as a Trainee at Prismware! 🌟

Vice President Media

Takhleeq

Sep 2022 - Aug 2023

1 year

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Skills: Photo Retouching · Portrait Photography · Event Photography

AI Intern

PrismX

Jun 2023 - Jul 2023

2 months

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

Developed a microservices-based architecture for an electronic traffic challan system, enabling automated detection and issuance of traffic violation notices. Fine-tuned deep learning models for license plate recognition and vehicle tracking, improving real-time performance and accuracy. Contributed to facial recognition features for driver identity verification using tools like OpenCV, TensorFlow, and custom CNN architectures. Built and deployed RESTful APIs, leveraging Docker and Kubernetes to support scalable, modular service deployment. Worked closely with cross-functional teams to integrate AI workflows into real-world infrastructure while ensuring data security and system reliability.

Management Lead

AD SOC

Mar 2022 - Jul 2023

1 year 5 months

Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

Skills: Business · Operations · Photography · Events

Artificial Intelligence Intern

AIM Lab

Jan 2021 - Jan 2023

2 years 1 month

Islamabad, Islamabad Capital Territory, Pakistan

At AIM Labs, I focused on developing and optimizing NLP solutions, contributing to both applied research and academic publication: Developed NLP pipelines for tasks such as text classification, entity recognition, and intent detection, enhancing the lab's capabilities in processing unstructured textual data. Conducted research in computational linguistics and model optimization, exploring innovative approaches to improve language modeling techniques. Co-authored and published the research paper "CMRUTU" on IEEE, which presents a novel approach to translating code-mixed Roman Urdu into standard Urdu script, addressing the linguistic challenges of informal digital communication. Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to experiment with transformer-based architectures, benchmarking models across various datasets to assess performance and scalability. Utilized tools and frameworks such as Python, PyTorch, Hugging Face Transformers, spaCy, and NLTK to facilitate rapid experimentation and deployment of NLP models.

Vice Head Transport

NaSCon

Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

7 months

Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

Skills: Logistics Management · Critical Thinking · Distribution Logistics · Event Management

Head Graphic Designer

Fast Debating Society

Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

1 year 1 month

Skills: Adobe Illustrator · Graphic Design · Design · Operations · Typography · Adobe Premiere Pro · Adobe Photoshop · Photography · Events

Lead Events

FAST Data Science Society

Sep 2020 - Oct 2022

2 years 2 months

Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan

Skills: Management · Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Logistics Management · Time Management · Operations Management · Operations · Event Management · Programming Languages · Software Development · Photography · Events · Data Science

Head Robotics

Google Developer Student Clubs

Mar 2020 - Oct 2022

2 years 8 months

Pakistan · On-site

Skills: Artificial Intelligence (AI) · Business · Robotics · Operations · Robot Control · Programming Languages · Software Development · Events · Data Science

Graphics and Management Intern

Mufaddal Travels

Aug 2019 - Oct 2021

2 years 3 months

Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Wore multiple creative and customer-facing hats at a dynamic travel company, delivering unforgettable experiences and building the brand’s visual identity: Led guided tours across various destinations, offering personalized and engaging experiences to clients from diverse backgrounds. Captured high-quality travel photography and videography used in promotional materials, client keepsakes, and digital marketing campaigns. Managed the company’s social media presence, creating and scheduling content, engaging with followers, and growing the brand across platforms like Instagram and Facebook. Designed visually compelling marketing materials and graphics including brochures, itineraries, posters, and digital ads using tools like Canva and Adobe Illustrator. Collaborated with operations and sales teams to ensure smooth tour logistics and consistent brand messaging across all channels.

Retail Store Manager

Computime

May 2019 - Aug 2019

4 months

Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Skills: Retail · International Sales · Analytical Skills · Retail Sales · Sales Management


Education

IMT Atlantique

Master's degree

2025 - 2027

2 years

National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences

Bachelor of Science - BS

2020 - 2024

4 years

Sir Zaheers academy

A levels

2018 - 2020

2 years 1 month

The city school

Cambridge Olevels

2017 - 2018

1 year 2 months

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