Muhammad Usman Siddiqui

About Muhammad Usman Siddiqui

Computer Science student at Penn State with a strong passion for using technology to make an impact. My experiences range from IT and teaching assistant roles to entrepreneurial projects where I’ve built e-commerce platforms, data-driven projects, and used AI-powered tools to help clients integrate AI into their workflows.What excites me most is the intersection between AI and business, where alongside technical innovation, planning and growth are imperative. Whether it’s analyzing NBA schedules in R or building/training models, I love clean and understandable data.Looking ahead, my goal is to grow into a Product or Project Manager role, where I can combine my technical background with leadership, problem-solving, and business insight. I enjoy working at the crossroads of technology and people. Areas of focus: AI & data analytics, IT, product planning, and process automation Future vision: Making it as a product/project manager in technology and business

Experience

1. Software Developer Intern

   Penn State University Libraries

   Oct 2025 — Present · State College, PA, US

   As part of the Libraries Strategic Technologies team, I collaborate with the Libraries Software Development group to design, build, and maintain Ruby on Rails web applications that support over students and faculty across Penn State. I contribute to all stages of the software development lifecycle, including coding, project management, code reviews, quality assurance, and deployment, while working alongside IT professionals in an agile and very collaborative environment.Through this internship, I tackle real-world systems, develop scalable and maintainable solutions, and continuously strengthen my technical, teamwork, and communication skills under the guidance of an experienced mentor.

Education

• Nixor College

  High School Diploma, Pre-Engineering

  2020 — 2022

• Penn State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science