Amir A. Kazi


SOFTWARE ENGINEER | CIVIC TECHNOLOGIST

About Me


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I'm a software engineer, civic technologist, and life-long language learner. Naturally, I specialize in solving technical problems, creating scalable solutions, & communicating between technical & non-technical teams.

I am currently a Software Engineer at Uber, where I work on code for scalable data systems.

Technologies: Python | SQL | R | Git | Tableau

Languages: English | Urdu | Sindhi | Spanish

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Experience


Software Engineer

Uber

Writing code to manage ETL pipelines and big data systems

Principal Operations Data Analyst

Chicago Police Department

Administering & Maintaining Tableau Servers. Using Python, Tableau & SQL for creating data pipelines & for data analysis.

Consultant - Social Media Analytics & Marketing

Polsky Center for Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Consulted small & minority owned businesses on increasing their digital presence, and presented marketing & growth strategies.

Mayoral Fellow - Data Science

Chicago Mayor's Office

Created an Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) pipeline for a city-wide project using Python & SQL, liasoned between tech & policy teams, and carried out large scale data analysis & visualization for various governmental departments.

Marketing Associate - Business Analytics & CSR

Reckitt Benckiser

Analyzed country wide marketing and sales data to provide assessments of the campaigns & recommendations for future growth.

Teaching Assistant - Economic Policy

Lahore University of Management Sciences

Taught students policy assessment methods & analysis of technical academic papers. Managed administrative functions across faculty, students & the department.

Education


Master of Science, Computational Analysis & Public Policy

University of Chicago

Advanced Courses in Programming, Machine Learning, Databases & Economics to prepare for a career at the intersection of technology & policy.

Bachelor of Science, Economics

Lahore University of Management Sciences

A liberal arts education focusing on courses ranging from Economics, Psychology, Math & Computer Science

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