Houston, Texas

Hussein
Rajabu

AI/ML Researcher & Engineer · Full-Stack Software Engineer

M.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering graduate with eight years of experience — building research-driven machine learning systems on a foundation of full-stack software engineering. I work at the intersection of interpretable AI, neural rendering, and neuro-symbolic research, with a record of shipping scalable production systems.

Hussein Rajabu
Houston, TX · Open to AI/ML & SWE roles

What I work on

Research-driven AI, built on real
software-engineering rigor.

01

Interpretable & Symbolic AI

Built and evaluated interpretable multi-task symbolic regression models and neuro-symbolic research frameworks that keep model reasoning legible.

02

Neural Rendering & Vision

Designed neural rendering optimization systems and 3D reconstruction pipelines, advancing representation learning and computer vision research.

03

Production Software Engineering

Eight years architecting scalable enterprise applications, REST APIs, and microservices across banking, energy, and consulting.

Selected work

Personal projects —
tools, apps & experiments.

Open-source builds and side projects. More are on the way — follow along on GitHub.

Prompt Manager · Desktop App

Grimoire

An offline desktop prompt manager — keep one master prompt and generate tailored variants for Midjourney, Stable Diffusion, and more, without anything leaving your machine.

  • Svelte
  • Tauri
  • Rust
In progress

More landing soon

Additional tools and web apps are in the works and will be published here as they ship.

Browse GitHub ↗

Experience

Eight years across research, fintech,
energy, and consulting.

  1. Jan 2025 — May 2026 Research

    Graduate Assistant Researcher

    Prairie View A&M University · Houston, TX

    • Facilitated research initiatives developing data-driven solutions and analytical methodologies.
    • Orchestrated experimental workflows including execution and evaluation across multiple research areas.
    • Examined large datasets to identify patterns and generate insights for research objectives.
    • Produced reports, visualizations, and documentation for academic publications and stakeholders.
    • Assessed benchmarking studies to compare methodologies and measure effectiveness of proposed approaches.
  2. Mar 2022 — Nov 2024 Full-Stack

    Software Engineer

    Itlize Global LLC · Houston, TX

    • Engineered enterprise software solutions for clients across multiple industries.
    • Architected scalable business applications to improve efficiency, performance, and user experience.
    • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to deliver requirements and ensure successful execution.
    • Implemented Agile practices to enhance planning, collaboration, and delivery.
    • Translated business requirements into technical solutions and system improvements.
  3. Aug 2022 — Jun 2023 Modernization

    Software Engineer (Contract)

    Constellation · Houston, TX

    • Directed enterprise application modernization during a large-scale organizational transformation.
    • Integrated business systems to improve functionality and support operational requirements.
    • Executed software implementation, testing, and maintenance to ensure reliability and quality.
    • Optimized internal systems and business processes through technology improvements.
  4. Jul 2019 — Jun 2022 Fintech

    Software Engineer

    PlainsCapital Bank · Houston, TX

    • Built a loan processing platform to improve workflow efficiency and business operations.
    • Liaised with stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver scalable, business-aligned solutions.
    • Designed application features to improve usability, validation, and system reliability.
    • Integrated frontend and backend services to streamline business processes and automation.

Toolbox

The stack I build and
research with.

Machine Learning & AI

  • PyTorch
  • JAX
  • CUDA
  • Scikit-learn
  • Deep Learning
  • Symbolic Regression
  • Neuro-Symbolic AI
  • Representation Learning
  • Interpretable AI
  • Multi-task Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Neural Rendering
  • 3D Reconstruction

Research & Data

  • NumPy
  • Pandas
  • SymPy
  • Experimental Pipelines
  • Model Evaluation
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Performance Benchmarking
  • Hyperparameter Optimization

Languages

  • Python
  • C#
  • C++
  • Java
  • PHP
  • Go
  • Ruby
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript

Full-Stack & Backend

  • Spring Boot
  • ASP.NET Core
  • FastAPI
  • Node.js
  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
  • API Design & Integration

Frontend

  • Svelte
  • Angular
  • React
  • Angular Material
  • Bootstrap
  • jQuery

Data, Cloud & DevOps

  • MS SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Oracle PL/SQL
  • MongoDB
  • Azure DevOps
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Git
  • Linux

Education

Foundations.

Prairie View A&M University

M.S. Electrical & Computer Engineering

Aug 2024 – May 2026 Prairie View, TX

University of Houston

B.S. Computer Science

Jan 2020 – Dec 2021 Houston, TX

Houston Community College

A.S. Computer & Information Sciences

Aug 2016 – May 2019 Houston, TX