Aqib Mehmood

AI Automation Engineer

Self Employed • Trabajador autónomo

Apr 2026 - Present • 6 mos

Contract AI automation work for clients in the US and Australia. - Founding platform engineer on contract for a US AI startup: built the multi-tenant core of an AI agent platform (Next.js, Postgres 16 with row-level security and pgvector, Temporal Cloud, AWS Cognito, EC2), 563 commits in 11 weeks. - Deployed an AI operations platform for a hospitality collective (FastAPI, LangGraph with Postgres checkpoints, an encrypted per-person credential vault, Next.js admin, DigitalOcean). Its first agent sends daily executive briefings in Slack with a reply loop. - Built a fully local knowledge-graph demo over the Enron email corpus for an Australian AI consultancy (Docker, Ollama, Qwen 2.5, FalkorDB/Graphiti), then a local RAG chatbot (Langflow, Ollama) and an n8n lead-gen pipeline with email and phone verification. - Run a court-filings alert pipeline for a US personal-injury attorney: scheduled Python scrapers, captcha solving, Claude agents and email alerts, on a monthly retainer.

AI Engineer

SmythOS • Tiempo completo

Aug 2025 - May 2026 • 9 mos

Forward-deployed AI engineer: scoped and shipped production AI agents for six customer companies (construction, food, marketing, energy, sales tech, Japanese finance), joining customer calls to scope the work. - Built a work-order agent for a construction company that reads PDFs of hundreds of pending orders, validates each and closes it in the client's system, in batches of 20 with incremental logging. - Delivered a multi-agent AI SDR system (enrichment, qualification, copywriting, reply handling with calendar booking, triage, support) wired to the client's Supabase, SendGrid, Unipile and Nylas. - Migrated 17 agents from Dify to SmythOS for a Japanese fintech, including bank-lending risk agents that read corporate registry documents and run web research. - Shipped crawler agents that track utility RFPs and energy rebates across 8 US utility and incentive sites, using an LLM to classify each PDF. - Deployed SOP and HR knowledge assistants (RAG) with prompt-injection defenses for a US food brand and a digital agency.

AI Engineer

IFCONDITION • Tiempo completo

Sep 2024 - Jul 2025 • 10 mos

Sole engineer on a production employee-monitoring SaaS. - Built the backend on FastAPI, MongoDB/GridFS, Celery and Redis, with WebSockets for live screen sharing and remote control, and role-based admin panels. - Replaced NVIDIA NeMo with OpenAI Whisper for English, Arabic and Urdu speech recognition, feeding a flagged-words detector. - Shipped the Windows desktop agent (screen and audio capture, auto-updater, hardware-bound installer) and ran the Linux deploy (systemd, nginx, certbot, GPU drivers).