Summary
Murtaza Gulamali is a versatile software engineer with 14 years of experience blending scientific computing and production software, currently building platforms at Zoopla and freelancing across domains from med‑tech optics simulation to property data ETL. He brings deep numerics and HPC roots—PhD in Space Physics and peer‑reviewed research—into modern cloud native practice, having built Kubeflow ETL pipelines, Databricks delta lakes, gRPC CI/CD services, and managed AWS EKS with GitOps. Comfortable across languages (C/C++, Python, Ruby, PHP, FORTRAN) he has shipped end‑to‑end systems for startups and enterprises, from trading automation and clinical simulators to multiuser web portals. A pragmatic technical lead and mentor, he has guided ML teams to cloud adoption and established software engineering maturity systems. Notably, his career crosses academic HPC and commercial ML/engineering, enabling him to translate complex scientific models into reliable, production-grade services.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Northolt High School
PhD, Space Physics, PhD, Space Physics at Imperial College London
MPhys, Mathematics and Physics, MPhys, Mathematics and Physics at University of Warwick
English