Mohammed Ahmed

Role
Principal Software Engineer Technical Lead at Capital One
Location
Fremont, CA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Mohammed Ahmed

I’m a Principal Engineer specializing in building large-scale backend and AI/ML platforms…

Experience

  1. Principal Software Engineer Technical Lead

    Capital One

    Aug 2022 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

    Architectural owner for backend systems powering Capital One’s enterprise ML and analytics platforms used by 100+ engineers and data scientistsDesigned and implemented core backend services and APIs for workflow orchestration, metadata, lineage, job lifecycle, and artifact managementBuilt cloud-native, event-driven systems on AWS and Kubernetes, significantly improving scalability, deployment velocity, and platform reliabilityReplaced synchronous workflows with asynchronous, message-driven architectures, unlocking higher throughput and operational resilienceLed backend modernization focused on SLOs, observability, distributed tracing, and fault tolerance, reducing downtime by 60–80%Served as technical lead and design authority across teams, driving architecture reviews, system design decisions, and engineering best practicesPartnered closely with product, data science, and security teams to align platform design with regulatory and business requirementsFocus: Backend systems, Distributed platforms, ML platform architecture • Cloud-native systems • Technical leadership

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