Midsummer Energy
Graduate Software Developer
Building software for the UK’s solar installer community. Working across the stack on tools connected to real hardware and real-world work.
01 / SOFTWAREMUHAMMAD ABU SAYEED / ABOUT
A mind for systems.An eye for life.
HELLO, I’M SAYEED.
Software developer. Photographer. Always a work in progress.
I build with code and AI, and look at the world with curiosity.
01 / 03Explore what I build
Find the structure.
I’m drawn to the point where messy information becomes something useful: a retrieval pipeline, a clear API, a tool that takes repetitive work off someone’s hands.
01 / THE PATH SO FAR
Built on
real work.
From computer science to applied AI,
and software used in the physical world.
EmergeIQ
Junior Data Scientist
Built data pipelines and analytical tooling across projects including a certification database and a desktop application for field use.
02 / DATA & AIBrunel University London
BSc Computer Science · First Class
The foundations: learning how systems work, how to reason about problems, and how to turn an idea into working software.
03 / FOUNDATIONS02 / THE PRACTICE
Complexity in.
Clarity out.
What I work on.
Open a discipline to look inside.
01LLM Systems Engineering
Design and build production-grade LLM applications with advanced prompt engineering, RAG architectures, and agent-based systems.
- Custom RAG pipeline development with vector databases (Pinecone, ChromaDB)
- Advanced prompt engineering for document analysis and compliance verification
- Agent-based workflow automation with LangFlow and LangChain
- Structured output generation and validation frameworks
- Integration with multiple LLM providers (OpenAI, Anthropic, etc.)
02AI Security & Compliance
Implement comprehensive security measures to protect AI systems from vulnerabilities and ensure regulatory compliance.
- OWASP LLM Top-10 compliance implementation
- Prompt injection detection and mitigation
- Input validation and output filtering
- Secure API design with authentication and authorization
- Security auditing and vulnerability assessment
03Computer Vision Solutions
Develop CV pipelines for video analysis, object detection, and automated annotation using modern frameworks.
- Video processing and frame-level analysis
- Object detection and tracking
- Automated annotation workflows
- Real-time processing optimization
- Integration with ML models for enhanced accuracy
04Backend Development
Build robust, scalable API backends with comprehensive authentication, validation, and monitoring.
- FastAPI development with async capabilities
- JWT authentication and authorization
- Structured logging and error management
- Database design and optimization
- Cloud deployment (GCP, AWS) with auto-scaling
05Document Intelligence
Extract, analyze, and structure information from unstructured documents using AI-powered pipelines.
- Automated document parsing and extraction
- Compliance verification against regulatory frameworks
- Structured report generation
- Multi-document analysis and synthesis
- Quality assurance and validation
06System Integration
Connect AI capabilities with existing systems through well-designed APIs and integration patterns.
- RESTful API design and implementation
- Webhook and event-driven architectures
- Third-party service integration
- Data pipeline orchestration
- Monitoring and observability setup
03 / HOW I THINK
Care is an
engineering decision.
01 / RELIABILITY
Make it dependable.
Validation, useful errors, and careful handling of edge cases are part of the product—not the finishing touches.
API engineering
04 / OUTSIDE THE TERMINALNot everything
Not everything
needs to be optimized.
Sometimes it’s a walk, a camera,
and nowhere in particular to be.
A LITTLE CLOSER TO HOME
Technology is personal.
I volunteer in technology and communications at Stepney Shahjalal Mosque & Cultural Centre, helping with systems for fundraising, governance documentation, and design.
I also keep learning through AI research, open source, problem solving, and sharing notes from the work. There’s always another question worth following.
Read my notesLet’s make
good work.
Cambridge, UK · Software, AI & a different perspective.