# Shabeeb Hasan

Applied AI and RAG Engineer

Karachi, Pakistan (UTC+5) | shabeebhasan@gmail.com | +92 335 1330495

Applied AI engineer building document question answering, data-ingestion services and LLM features in existing applications. Combines Python backend delivery with an MPhil in probabilistic machine learning and a focus on testable, evidence-grounded output.

## Skills
Python, FastAPI, OpenAI embeddings, RAG, Document processing, PostgreSQL, Supabase, Docker, GCP, API testing

## Selected projects

### Question answering over private documents (Client proof of concept)
Built chunking, OpenAI embeddings, similarity retrieval and answers grounded in retrieved passages for a client document corpus in 2023.
https://shabeeb.baydot.net/work/doc-chatbot/

### LLM import and inference services (Client work)
Built Python data import, transformation and inference microservices with unit, integration and component testing, Docker and GCP managed services.
https://shabeeb.baydot.net/work/llm-pipeline/

### Claims data upload and AI query prototype (Paid client evaluation)
Delivered a Next.js/TypeScript and Supabase prototype with data upload, natural-language analysis, local setup instructions and query examples. Client under NDA.
https://shabeeb.baydot.net/work/supaquery/

### Document extraction backends (Client work)
Built Google Vision and Document AI form-processing backends for a scanning app, plus passport, licence and card OCR for mobile workflows.
https://shabeeb.baydot.net/work/ocr/

## Experience

Independent Software Engineer and Consultant | Nov 2015 - present
Client delivery across AI applications, web and mobile products. 133 completed contracts; 71% from repeat clients. Requirements, engineering, testing and handover.

Artificial Intelligence Researcher, Regex. | Apr 2026 - present
Applied AI research, model evaluation and validation.

Founder and Software Engineer, Baydot | Jan 2016 - present
Software services and own product development; AI consulting since 2020.

Software Developer, Dis-Connect, Germany | Nov 2024 - Jul 2026
PHP/Yii2 and SAP integration; Expo emotion-analysis application and FastAPI/Celery LoRA training pipelines.

Software Developer, Synapse Consulting | Jan 2014 - Mar 2016
Web, mobile and desktop application delivery for agency clients.

## Education
PhD Computer Science, University of Karachi, in progress.
MPhil Computer Science, University of Karachi, 2019-2021.
MS Computer Science, IBA Karachi, 2017-2018.
BS Software Engineering, University of Karachi, 2012-2015.
