Azad Memon
About Azad Memon
Azad Memon is a Senior Machine Learning Engineer with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo. He has extensive experience in software development and data science, having worked for various companies including Amazon and Uncharted Software.
Current Role at BenchSci
Azad Memon serves as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer at BenchSci, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on developing machine learning solutions that enhance the efficiency of scientific research. His expertise in machine learning contributes to BenchSci's mission of accelerating drug discovery through advanced technology.
Education and Expertise
Azad Memon studied at the University of Waterloo, where he earned a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Computer Engineering from 2012 to 2018. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in computer science principles, programming, and engineering practices, which he applies in his professional career.
Professional Background
Azad Memon has a diverse professional background in software development and data science. He began his career as a Software Developer at the Ontario Institute for Cancer Research in 2013. He has held various positions at companies such as Uncharted Software, Amazon, and Sysomos, where he worked in roles related to data science and software engineering. His experience spans several years and includes contributions to multiple projects.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role, Azad Memon worked at Uncharted Software as a Data Scientist from 2019 to 2022 and previously in 2016. He also held positions at Amazon as a Software Development Engineer I and at Ten Thousand Coffees and Envisage Engagement Marketing LLC as a Software Developer. His roles have involved software development and data analysis across various sectors.
Hobbies and Interests
In addition to his professional pursuits, Azad Memon enjoys exploring control systems and their applications. He engages in mountain biking as a recreational activity and has hobbies that include 3D printing and drone technology. These interests reflect his enthusiasm for technology and outdoor activities.