I'm Abdullah — Lead Engineer building Oktant, the product and everything that makes it run.

I build backend systems, production applications, AI-integrated software, ML and data pipelines, working across Go, Python, TypeScript, and C/C++. I also work across cloud, DevOps, containers, Kubernetes, MLOps, and observability.

I use Linux daily for development and work with it across production, system administration, networking, automation, and troubleshooting. I use Arch and Neovim.

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Leadership

President — Global Leaders Initiative (GLI)

Leading GLI, a student-led initiative focused on leadership development, global exposure, mentorship, and student growth. Overseeing its executive structure, initiatives, events, and external collaborations.

Experience

Highnoon

Jul 2025 — Aug 2025
MLOps Engineer
  • Built a production RAG pipeline in Go for document ingestion, processing, embedding, and retrieval.
  • Designed an ETL pipeline for extracting, transforming, and processing large volumes of document data.
  • Worked with embeddings, ChromaDB, and vector search to power semantic retrieval across 1M+ embeddings.
  • Containerized and deployed the system using Docker and GitLab CI/CD.

Blunder Bot

Jun 2025 — Aug 2025
Full Stack Engineer
  • Reduced redundant API requests by 45% through strategic Redux-based state management, caching, and pagination
  • Improved frontend performance by 30% via modular component architecture and reusable composables
  • Decreased initial page load time by 67% through code splitting and asset optimisation

Recognition

National “AI Seekho” Hackathon

Google for Developers · Jun 2026

Top 40 National Shortlist · 650+ teams | Regional Top 15

Participated in the national hackathon organized by Google for Developers Community Pakistan in collaboration with Telenor and Innovista. Built a cloud-first context-to-action agent for SMEs and large enterprises using Gemini and Groq models for analysis and action identification.

Testimonials

“I had the pleasure of supervising Abdullah during his internship as an MLOps Engineer, and he was genuinely one of the standout interns I've worked with.

Abdullah is sharp, hardworking, and picks things up remarkably fast. He brought a great attitude to every task, was always eager to learn, and consistently delivered solid work without needing much hand-holding.”

ZM
Zeeshan Mushtaq Mentor @ Highnoon