New York, USA

Syed Ahmed Ali

I’m a Lead SWE Intern @ Aurify AI

Full-stack developer with strong foundations in Java Spring Boot, React/Next.js, and PostgreSQL. Experienced in building scalable AI-powered systems, optimizing deployments with Docker + CI/CD, and collaborating in Agile teams to deliver impactful products.

B.S. Computer Science @ SUNY New Paltz (Accelerated M.S. Track, GPA 3.8) A.S. Mathematics & CS @ Rockland CC (GPA 3.9) Internships: Aurify AI, Andino Labs, Macrosoft (AI/ML), RCC IT Built and deployed production-ready full-stack and ML apps
Currently Building
High-impact projects & experiments
Aurify — AI-Powered Communication App
Modern AI productivity app with auth, profiles, and AI feedback.
ReactTypeScriptTailwindFirebaseGemini API
Premier League Backend API
Java Spring Boot + PostgreSQL backend with Python scraping for football stats.
Spring BootPostgreSQLPython
JavaPythonJavaScriptTypeScript (ES6+)CC++SQLHTML/CSSBash/LinuxReactNode.jsNext.jsExpress.jsSpring BootFlaskFastAPITensorFlow/KerasDockerAWSPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBGit/GitHubCI/CDAgile/ScrumJIRAJavaPythonJavaScriptTypeScript (ES6+)CC++SQLHTML/CSSBash/LinuxReactNode.jsNext.jsExpress.jsSpring BootFlaskFastAPITensorFlow/KerasDockerAWSPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBGit/GitHubCI/CDAgile/ScrumJIRAJavaPythonJavaScriptTypeScript (ES6+)CC++SQLHTML/CSSBash/LinuxReactNode.jsNext.jsExpress.jsSpring BootFlaskFastAPITensorFlow/KerasDockerAWSPostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBGit/GitHubCI/CDAgile/ScrumJIRA

Projects

Aurify — AI-Powered Communication App
Modern AI productivity app with auth, profiles, and AI feedback.
ReactTypeScriptTailwindFirebaseGemini API
Premier League Backend API
Java Spring Boot + PostgreSQL backend with Python scraping for football stats.
Spring BootPostgreSQLPython
Social Media Web App
React/Node/MongoDB with JWT auth, ERD: User, Post, Comment, Follow; real-time feed.
ReactNode.jsMongoDBJWT
AI Stock Market Predictor
Python + TensorFlow/Keras LSTM with FastAPI serving and a React dashboard.
PythonTensorFlowFastAPIReact

Experience

Lead Software Engineer InternAurify AI
Jul 2025 – Present
  • Developed real-time team communication tool with Spring Boot + React.
  • Optimized React data flows, cutting request latency by ~30%.
  • Automated deployments with Docker + CI/CD, reducing the release cycle from 2 weeks to 3 days.
Software Engineer InternAndino Labs
Jun 2025 – Sep 2025
  • Built construction project agent in React/Node defining scope of work and file organization.
  • Developed secure REST APIs with JWT, improving performance by ~25%.
  • Collaborated in Agile sprints and completed 15+ peer code reviews.
IT Support SpecialistRockland Community College
Sep 2023 – Dec 2024
  • Resolved 200+ hardware/network/account issues and created documentation, reducing repeat tickets by ~15%.
  • Maintained and imaged lab PCs for reliable student access.
SWE Intern — AI/MLMacrosoft Inc.
Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
  • Built ML preprocessing pipelines for text and image data, reducing preprocessing time by ~20%.
  • Optimized RESTful services powering AI features, cutting latency by ~15%.

Skills

Languages
JavaPythonJavaScriptTypeScript (ES6+)CC++SQLHTML/CSSBash/Linux
Frameworks & Tools
ReactNode.jsNext.jsExpress.jsSpring BootFlaskFastAPITensorFlow/KerasDockerAWS
Databases & DevOps
PostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBGit/GitHubCI/CDAgile/ScrumJIRA

Education

SUNY New Paltz
B.S. Computer Science (Accelerated M.S. Track)
Jan 2025 – Dec 2026 • GPA 3.8
Rockland Community College
A.S. in Mathematics & Computer Science
Sep 2023 – Dec 2024 • GPA 3.9

Contact

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