Asad Ahmed
About Asad Ahmed
Asad Ahmed is a C++ Software Engineer currently employed at Motional in Singapore, specializing in semantic mapping for autonomous vehicles. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and Business Information Systems from Murdoch University Dubai and a Master's degree in Data Engineering from Jacobs University Bremen.
Work at Motional
Asad Ahmed has been employed at Motional since 2022, serving as a C++ Software Engineer in Singapore. In this role, he specializes in semantic mapping for autonomous vehicles, contributing to the development of advanced technologies in the field of self-driving cars. His work focuses on enhancing the capabilities of autonomous systems through effective software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Asad Ahmed holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Computer Science and Business Information Systems, which he obtained from Murdoch University Dubai between 2013 and 2016. He further advanced his education by earning a Master's degree in Data Engineering from Jacobs University Bremen from 2018 to 2020. His academic background provides him with a solid foundation in software engineering and data management, complemented by his expertise in geometric and 3D computer vision.
Background
Asad Ahmed began his professional career as a Software Engineer at EVENTAGRATE in Dubai, where he worked from 2016 to 2017. He then transitioned to a role as an iOS Developer at Tillome Inc. in Bremen for five months in 2019. Following this, he joined Fielmann AG in Hamburg as a Software Developer, where he worked from 2020 to 2022, gaining valuable experience in software development before moving to his current position at Motional.
Achievements in Software Development
During his academic journey, Asad Ahmed developed a SLAM pipeline for dense 3D reconstruction as part of his master's thesis. This project showcases his ability to apply theoretical knowledge to practical applications in the field of computer vision and autonomous systems. His contributions to software engineering are evident through his roles in various organizations, where he has focused on enhancing software functionalities.