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Islam R.

Islam R.

Senior Data & AI Solution Engineer | Quant Analyst, Finance, Economics

💪 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 | 𝗔𝗜 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 | 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗶𝘀𝘁 | 𝗤𝘂𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗘𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗰𝘀 𝗣𝗵𝗗 I design and build data infrastructure, AI-powered systems, and quantitative models that turn complex data into measurable business and financial outcomes. 𝙈𝒚 𝒘𝙤𝒓𝙠 𝙨𝒊𝙩𝒔 𝒂𝙩 𝙩𝒉𝙚 𝙞𝒏𝙩𝒆𝙧𝒔𝙚𝒄𝙩𝒊𝙤𝒏 𝒐𝙛: Quantitative Analysis & Energy Markets — 15+ years of advanced modeling, forecasting, and risk management Machine Learning & AI Systems — End-to-end ML pipelines, LLM integration, and AI agent development Data Engineering & Analytics Infrastructure — Scalable pipelines from ingestion to decision layer Automation & Intelligent Workflows — Process automation that eliminates manual bottlenecks 𝑹𝙚𝒄𝙚𝒏𝙩 𝙛𝒐𝙘𝒖𝙨 𝙖𝒓𝙚𝒂𝙨 𝙞𝒏𝙘𝒍𝙪𝒅𝙚: - Building and deploying AI agents and LLM-powered document processing systems (Vertex AI, Gemini, LangChain, CrewAI) - Designing end-to-end data platforms on Snowflake, Databricks, BigQuery, and Redshift - Developing automated trading strategies and quantitative execution systems - Creating real-time dashboards and reporting with Power BI, Tableau, and Streamlit - Implementing workflow automation using Power Automate, Airflow, and custom API integrations - Integrating ML models into production — from feature engineering to serving and monitoring 𝑪𝙤𝒓𝙚 𝙩𝒆𝙘𝒉𝙣𝒊𝙘𝒂𝙡 𝙨𝒕𝙖𝒄𝙠: - Cloud & Infrastructure: GCP (Vertex AI, BigQuery, Cloud Functions), AWS (S3, Lambda, Redshift), Azure - Data Engineering: Snowflake, Databricks, Apache Spark, dbt, Airflow, Kafka - ML / AI: Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, LangChain, Hugging Face, OpenAI/Gemini APIs - Automation: Power Automate, Zapier, n8n, custom REST/GraphQL integrations - Visualization: Power BI, Tableau, Streamlit, Plotly - Languages: Python, SQL, R, JavaScript Published researcher with multiple peer-reviewed articles in energy economics and risk modeling. Leadership experience spanning industry and academia, including curriculum development and team management. I work best with founders, operators, and technical teams who need systems built — not decks delivered.

🇺🇸Katy, United States$80/hr100% JSS5.00 (1)Since Nov 2016
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Earnings and projects

MRR (estimate)
≈$889

An estimate from an earlier read

World#53,379 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#8,650 / 62.1k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $5.3k

Total earnings
$5.4k

Billed in all: $5.7k

World#248,117 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#39,084 / 62.1k
Per project
$2.7k

$5.3k in the last 6 months

World#60,780 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#10,152 / 62.1k
Projects, last 6 months
1
0% fixed100% hourly
World#128,092 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#16,472 / 62.1k
Projects in all
2
50% fixed50% hourly
World#328,886 / 412k
🇺🇸Country#47,959 / 62.1k

Earnings, last 30 days

$5.7kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$5.5k$5.6k$5.7k$5.8kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

No data since Nov 5, 2026.

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