Syed Muhammad Nabeel Mustafa

AI Cloud Engineering & Legal Technology

Cloud and AI Engineer with hands-on experience designing, deploying, and automating scalable cloud infrastructure using Amazon Web Services (AWS). Skilled in core AWS services such as EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudFormation, and CodePipeline Bridging law and technology with expertise in AI, cloud engineering, and legal compliance. Specializing in legal technology solutions, AWS cloud infrastructure, and AI-driven legal research automation. Published researcher and thought leader in AI applications for legal informatics.

Syed Muhammad Nabeel Mustafa - AI Cloud Engineer & Legal Technology

About Me

Highly analytical and results-driven professional with a unique blend of Cloud & AI Engineering expertise and a robust foundation in Law. Poised to innovate and lead within the evolving LegalTech landscape, I specialize in designing, deploying, and automating scalable cloud infrastructure (AWS services including EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, IAM, CloudFormation) and excel in CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). Being AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner and AI Practtioner, I provide diverse set of skills.

My interdisciplinary background in Software Engineering, Data Science, and Law (LLB) enables me to drive AI governance, ensure data privacy, and implement ethical AI solutions. I possess proven ability to extract strategic insights from complex data, optimize legal workflows through AI tool integration, and ensure organizational adherence to legal and regulatory frameworks. Passionate about leveraging cutting-edge technology to enhance legal services and solve complex business challenges.

2+

Years Experience

10+

Projects Completed

20+

Happy Clients

Professional Experience

Junior Cloud Engineer

INIT (Pvt.) Ltd., Karachi

April 2025 - September 2025

  • Engineered scalable, secure cloud applications leveraging AWS EC2, Lambda, Lightsail, and container services, achieving 99.9% uptime
  • Automated CI/CD pipelines with AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, and CodeDeploy, decreasing deployment time by 40%
  • Implemented Auto Scaling Groups and Elastic Load Balancers to dynamically manage traffic, supporting up to 3x peak load without downtime
  • Led migration of legacy applications to AWS cloud, reducing infrastructure costs by 25% and downtime by 30%
  • Architected secure AWS network infrastructure using VPC, Subnets, Security Groups, and Route Tables, improving compliance and security
  • Provisioned and optimized RDS databases with multi-AZ deployments and automated backups, increasing data availability to 99.99%
  • Designed S3 storage solutions with lifecycle policies and cross-region replication, reducing storage costs by 20%
  • Monitored cloud resource utilization and costs via AWS Budgets and Cost Explorer, identifying 15% cost savings
  • Automated infrastructure provisioning using AWS CloudFormation and Terraform, reducing errors by 70%
  • Configured monitoring and alerting with AWS CloudWatch, decreasing incident response times by 60%

Senior Legal Counsel

M/s M.A. Kazi & Associates, Karachi

March 2022 - March 2025

  • Conduct legal research and drafting on civil, criminal, and commercial law cases, supporting senior attorneys
  • Appeared and represented clients in criminal, civil cases with 100% client satisfaction and desired results
  • Lead client communications and coordinate case preparation efforts
  • Integrate AI tools for legal research automation and case management optimization

Intern

Jaffer Brothers (Pvt.) Ltd., Karachi

June 2019 - July 2019

  • Actively assisted the IT department with network maintenance, troubleshooting, and hardware support, gaining practical exposure to corporate IT infrastructure
  • Contributed to data entry and digital document organization, improving the accessibility and efficiency of departmental records

Intern

Karachi Port Trust, Karachi

December 2018

  • Gained foundational understanding of maritime law, port regulations, and operational procedures through direct observation and administrative support
  • Assisted with the processing of legal documents and maintenance of critical records for various legal and operational departments

Education

MS Data Science

NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi

2021 - 2022

Relevant Coursework: Machine Learning, Big Data Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Data Visualization

LLB (Bachelors of Law)

University of Karachi, Karachi

2018 - 2021

Focus: Cybercrime Law, Intellectual Property, Commercial Law, Constitutional Law

BS Software Engineering

Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi

2016 - 2019

Relevant Coursework: Software Design & Architecture, Database Systems, Object-Oriented Programming

Certifications & Achievements

Professional Certifications

AWS Certified AI Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

2025

Foundation-level AWS AI certification covering core AWS AI services and cloud concepts.

Verify Certification

Google Project Management

Google via Coursera

2025

Professional project management certification covering agile methodologies, risk management, and stakeholder communication.

Verify Certification

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

Amazon Web Services

2025

Foundation-level AWS cloud certification covering core AWS services and cloud concepts.

Verify Certification

Scrum Fundamental Certified

Scrum Study

2020

Agile methodology and scrum framework certification for project management.

Achievements & Awards

AI Legal Advisory Project Supervisor

Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology

2024

Served as External Supervisor for the "AI Legal Advisory" project, guiding students in the practical application of AI in legal contexts.

Head of Organizing Committee - ICONICS'22

NED University of Engineering and Technology

2022

Presided as Head of the Organizing Committee for the International Conference on Innovations in Computer Science (ICONICS'22), demonstrating strong leadership and event management capabilities.

Jury Member - Cyber Mock Trial

NED University of Engineering and Technology

2025

Acted as a Jury Member for the Cyber Mock Trial, assessing legal arguments and technical evidence in simulated cybercrime cases.

Invited Speaker - AI in Legal Informatics

Karachi AI

2023

Invited speaker on "Artificial Intelligence in Legal Informatics", sharing insights on the intersection of AI and law with industry professionals.

Published Research Papers

International & National Journals

2021-2024

Published multiple research papers on Artificial Intelligence and its applications in various fields in reputed international and national journals and conferences.

View Google Scholar Profile

Qualified Legal Practitioner

High Court, Pakistan

2023

Qualified to practice law in High Court, showcasing a foundational understanding of legal practice.

Academic Evaluator & Mentor

Multiple Universities

2022-2024

Evaluated "Prompt Engineering Module" at Technova 25 (IoBM), Mid Semester Projects in AI at Sir Syed University, contributing to academic rigor and student development.

Skills & Expertise

Cloud & DevOps

AWS EC2, S3, Lambda, RDS AWS IAM, CloudFormation, CloudWatch AWS CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy AWS SageMaker, Bedrock, Glue, Kendra Terraform, Infrastructure as Code Docker, Git, GitHub Actions CI/CD Pipelines

AI & Data Analytics

Python, R, Shell Scripting Machine Learning (Supervised/Unsupervised) Natural Language Processing (NLP) Tableau, PowerBI Data Visualization Statistical Modeling Big Data Analytics

Legal & Compliance

Cybercrime Law & Digital Forensics Data Privacy & Protection (GDPR, CCPA) AI Governance & Ethics Intellectual Property Law Commercial Law & Contracts Legal Research & Analysis Regulatory Compliance

Professional Skills

Legal Drafting & Documentation Risk Management Stakeholder Communication Project Management Cross-functional Leadership Strategic Consulting Academic Research & Publications

Featured Projects

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LawGic- AI powered Contract Analysis System

Developed an intelligent contract analysis platform using machine learning algorithms to automatically extract key terms, identify risks, and generate summaries.

Amazon Bedrock Promt Engineering
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Deploying a PHP Application on AWS Elastic Beanstalk

Deployed a PHP web application on AWS Elastic Beanstalk. The environment was configured for high availability with auto scaling, load balancing, and secure networking.

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Deploying a webseite using AWS Lightsail

deploying a static website (HTML/CSS/JS) on Amazon Lightsail using the Bitnami Nginx blueprint.

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CI/CD Pipeline on AWS EC2 with CodeDeploy & CodePipeline

CI/CD pipeline on an EC2 instance using: AWS EC2 (t2.micro, Amazon Linux 2023), AWS CodeDeploy, AWS CodePipeline GitHub Repository as source.

AWS EC2 CI/CD Automation

Get In Touch

Let's Connect

I'm always interested in new opportunities and collaborations in the legal technology space.

nabeelsyed770@gmail.com
+92 334 9679767
Karachi, Pakistan