M. Talha Siddiqui

Leading AI agent development strategy and LLM platform evaluation for enterprise clients. Architecting intelligent solutions using Azure OpenAI, IBM watsonx, and open-source models to deliver production-grade AI systems.

• •Spearheading AI agent development and multi-agent orchestration strategies for enterprise deployments
• •Architecting RAG-based knowledge systems and conversational AI platforms using Azure OpenAI and open-source LLMs
• •Evaluating and integrating AI platforms including IBM watsonx Orchestrate, Azure AI Services, and cloud-native LLM tooling
• •Leading a development team on AI/LLM adoption, establishing best practices for prompt engineering, model evaluation, and responsible AI
• •Driving technical strategy for AI-powered products across cloud, DevOps, and enterprise integration domains

Successfully implemented API Management solutions, Azure AI Services and improved client satisfaction. Developed custom solutions, automated testing, and reduced system downtime.

• •Leading the architecture and implementation of a secure realtime chatbot solution using Azure AI Bot Service along with Azure Cognitive Services and OpenAI Services
• •Engineered and deployed enterprise-grade API Gateway solutions across multiple industries including finance and transportation, implementing OAuth2 and OIDC security protocols
• •Developed automated CI/CD pipelines using Azure Devops, incorporating infrastructure as code practices for enhanced deployment reliability
• •Established comprehensive testing frameworks using Postman, JMeter and Azure Test Plans, ensuring robust performance and security validation
• •Orchestrated containerized deployments leveraging Docker and Kubernetes, while implementing monitoring solutions using Azure Monitor and Application Insights

Supervised troubleshooting of production issues and renewed infrastructure with software patches. Automated routine tasks using Bash and API Gateway scripting, boosting productivity and efficiency.

• •Engineered and deployed enterprise-grade REST API security policies using Layer7 API Gateway, strengthening cyber defense capabilities
• •Automated routine operational tasks through Bash scripting and API Gateway policy development, enhancing team productivity
• •Implemented comprehensive system monitoring using Python for Systems Programming for proactive incident detection
• •Directed system administration for Linux environments using advanced shell utilities (sed, awk, grep) and managed high-performance MySQL/Oracle SQL databases, resulting in 99.9% system uptime across Production and Lower environments
• •Maximized ELK Stack capabilities by implementing advanced Lucene search queries in Kibana, enabling rapid root cause analysis and reducing mean time to resolution for production incidents

Designed and developed user-friendly web interfaces and implemented new features on existing applications. Collaborated with designers and developers to ensure seamless integration and optimized web page load times through efficient coding practices.

• •Designed and developed responsive and user-friendly web interfaces for multiple clients
• •Implemented new features and functionality on existing web applications using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• •Collaborated with UI/UX designers and backend developers to ensure seamless integration of front-end and back-end code
• •Optimized web page load times through efficient coding practices and image optimization techniques
• •Developed and maintained a component library to improve code reusability and consistency
• •Utilized version control tools such as Git to manage code changes and collaborate with other developers
• •Kept up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to continuously improve skills and stay current with emerging technologies