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Hunain Raza

Results-driven AI/ML engineer and full-stack developer with expertise in developing intelligent applications that integrate machine learning, computer vision, and advanced data analytics with modern web technologies. Currently advancing my specialization through a Master's in Artificial Intelligence while maintaining a strong foundation in Computer Science from Iqra University. My portfolio demonstrates proven success in satellite data processing, gesture recognition systems, and health analytics platforms—including Luna, which secured 2nd place at the prestigious European Space Agency CASSINI Hackathon. Professional experience at Wayfair DE, Migrando GmbH, and innovative startups has equipped me with expertise in Python, TensorFlow, scikit-learn, React, Node.js, Unity3D, Django, and cloud-based ML pipelines. I excel in real-time data processing, computer vision algorithms, natural language processing, and predictive modeling while maintaining strong full-stack capabilities in RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and DevOps practices. My unique analytical background enables me to approach complex problems with precision, transforming raw data into actionable insights through statistical analysis, algorithm optimization, and scalable system design. I'm passionate about pushing the boundaries of AI technology to create innovative solutions that seamlessly blend deep learning, web development, and user-centered design for maximum real-world impact.

  • Email: hunainrazazaidi@gmail.com
  • Location: Germany
  • Website: www.hunainraza.com

Education

Masters in Artificial Intelligence

April 8, 2023 - April 8, 2026

Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus-Senftenberg, Cottbus - Germany

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Aug. 1, 2016 - Dec. 31, 2021

Iqra University, Karachi, Pakistan

My bachelor's degree in Computer Science at Iqra University provided me with a comprehensive foundation in both theoretical principles and practical applications of computing. The program covered core computer science concepts, software development methodologies, and specialized areas such as artificial intelligence, data structures, and database management. Throughout my studies, I engaged in hands-on programming projects, collaborated with peers on system development, and gained expertise in multiple programming languages and frameworks. The curriculum's blend of technical coursework and project-based learning equipped me with the analytical thinking and problem-solving skills essential for a successful career in software engineering. Some of the courses I have studied in my Bachelor's:

Flight Operation Officer

Aug. 1, 2013 - March 10, 2014

P.I.A Training Center, Karachi, Pakistan

I successfully completed the Flight Operation Officer (FOO) Basic Course at Pakistan International Airlines Training Center in Karachi, Pakistan, a comprehensive 6-months intensive program designed to provide foundational knowledge and practical skills required for Flight Operation Officer certification. The training combined theoretical instruction with hands-on practical exercises, followed by supervised on-job training at PIA's Flight Operations Center where I gained real-world experience in flight monitoring, coordination, weather analysis, and emergency scenario management. Upon completion of the program, I successfully passed all Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) examinations including written assessments, practical evaluations, and oral examinations, ultimately obtaining my Flight Operation Officer License. This certification equipped me with proficiency in flight planning and fuel management, weather analysis and operational decision-making, regulatory compliance, crew coordination and communication, and emergency response and risk management capabilities.

  • Air Law: National and International Aviation Regulations
    • Mastered national and international aviation regulations governing flight operations
    • Gained comprehensive understanding of ICAO standards and recommended practices
    • Studied Pakistani Civil Aviation Authority regulations and compliance requirements
    • Developed expertise in legal frameworks governing flight operations and aviation safety
  • Navigation: Flight Route Planning and Navigation Systems
    • Developed expertise in flight route planning and optimization techniques
    • Mastered navigation systems, procedures, and electronic navigation aids
    • Gained comprehensive knowledge of airspace management and operational restrictions
    • Acquired skills in international flight planning requirements and cross-border operations
  • Meteorology: Weather Analysis and Flight Safety
    • Mastered weather analysis and interpretation techniques for flight planning
    • Gained proficiency in reading and analyzing meteorological reports and forecasts
    • Studied weather impact assessment on flight operations and route planning
    • Specialized in seasonal weather patterns affecting South Asian airspace and international routes
  • Human Performance: Human Factors in Aviation Operations
    • Studied human factors affecting aviation operations and safety management
    • Learned crew resource management principles and their application in flight operations
    • Gained understanding of fatigue management and human performance limitations
    • Developed skills in decision-making processes under operational pressure and emergency situations
  • Flight Performance, Calculation, Planning Procedure and Loading
    • Developed proficiency in comprehensive flight planning methodologies and procedures
    • Mastered fuel calculation procedures including contingency and alternate requirements
    • Gained expertise in weight and balance computations for various aircraft configurations
    • Acquired skills in load planning, distribution, and performance calculations for all flight phases
  • Radio Communication: Aviation Communication Procedures and Protocols
    • Mastered aviation communication procedures and phraseology standards
    • Gained proficiency in radio telephony protocols and operational communications
    • Studied emergency communication procedures and crisis communication management
    • Acquired expertise in international communication standards and multilingual operations
  • Principles of Flight: Aerodynamics and Aircraft Performance
    • Studied fundamental aerodynamic principles affecting aircraft performance
    • Gained understanding of aircraft performance theory and operational applications
    • Mastered flight envelope limitations and safety parameters
    • Developed skills in performance optimization techniques for operational efficiency
  • Operational Procedures: Standard Operating Procedures and Emergency Management
    • Mastered standard operating procedures for comprehensive flight operations management
    • Developed expertise in emergency response protocols and crisis management
    • Gained proficiency in coordination procedures with ATC and ground services
    • Acquired skills in operational communication standards and multi-stakeholder coordination
  • Aircraft General Knowledge: Systems, Components, and Operations
    • Acquired detailed knowledge of aircraft systems and components across multiple aircraft types
    • Studied powerplant operations, limitations, and performance characteristics
    • Analyzed aircraft performance characteristics and operational parameters
    • Mastered technical specifications and operational limitations for flight planning

Professional Experience

Software Engineer - Working Student

Aug. 1, 2024 - Nov. 29, 2024

Migrando GmbH, Cottbus - Germany

  • Developed secure webhook endpoints in Django to handle real-time updates from HubSpot and Zoho CRMs. Implemented threading to monitor changes in CRM records, automating business processes and ensuring data accuracy.
  • Designed and implemented scalable API endpoints for seamless communication with HubSpot and Zoho CRMs, ensuring robust token management, signature verification, and data integrity. Leveraged SDKs and custom classes for efficient data retrieval, CRUD operations, and managing OAuth authentication.
  • Built solutions for batch processing and dynamic synchronization of CRM data with Django ORM, optimizing workflows and ensuring consistent database management. Applied advanced filtering techniques for updating records based on specific criteria.
  • Optimized data transformation processes to convert API responses into JSON serializable formats. Ensured secure handling of sensitive data by adhering to best practices for signature verification and error management.
  • Designed reusable modules and applied modular architecture principles to build scalable backend solutions that enhance long-term maintainability and performance.
  • Contributed to automating business processes, streamlining data synchronization, and addressing business-critical challenges to improve consistency and efficiency across integrated systems.
  • Deployed StirlingPDF on a local server using Docker, ensuring it was accessible across the office for performing operations on PDFs. This solution enhanced the efficiency of document processing workflows across the team.
  • Designed and implemented APIs on Make.com to integrate with internal systems. Used ngrok to securely tunnel data from local environments to Make.com, facilitating data processing and automation workflows across platforms.

Software Engineer - Working Student

Jan. 22, 2024 - July 31, 2024

Wayfair DE, Berlin - Germany

  • Designed and implemented robust RESTful APIs using Java and Spring Boot, applying dependency injection and inversion of control principles to enhance the efficiency and reliability of Wayfair's backend product transformation processes.
  • Leveraged Python and the Flask framework to develop lightweight web applications for managing and loading large volumes of product data, integrating the Unleash API for dynamic feature control and transitioning to new RESTful API endpoints to improve data access speed by 45%.
  • Optimized data processing pipelines by integrating the IsComponentSoldAlone API, reducing unnecessary SKU processing by 35% and improving overall system performance.
  • Enhanced the handling of product data by implementing UTF-8 character support and improving the traceability of product barriers, ensuring accurate representation of products across Wayfair's platforms.
  • Troubleshot and resolved issues in legacy PHP-based systems, minimizing disruptions in the product inventory tracking process and maintaining accurate product availability information.
  • Integrated various internal and external APIs, including the IsComponentSoldAlone API and puREST endpoint, to optimize data processing and improve overall system performance.
  • Gained hands-on experience with enterprise-grade tools and technologies, such as Kubernetes, Kafka, and DataDog, to manage and monitor large-scale distributed systems in a production environment.
  • Demonstrated adaptability and continuous growth, progressing from an initial focus on backend development to taking on more diverse responsibilities, including Python based applications and PHP-based legacy system enhancements, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Backend Developer

Aug. 1, 2022 - April 12, 2023

Techlabs-cc, Karachi, Pakistan

  • Developed views and templates with Django view controller and template language to create a user-friendly website interface, resulting in an enhanced user experience and improved website navigation.
  • Implemented user interface guidelines and standards throughout the development and maintenance of the website using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and jQuery, ensuring a consistent and visually appealing design for visitors.
  • Created REST APIs, database models, and utilized Python to build a responsive web page application, facilitating seamless data retrieval and interaction between users and the platform.
  • Implemented user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments, ensuring robust security measures for sensitive user information and transactions.
  • Successfully integrated Stripe Connect API into a mobile app backend, enabling seamless payment processing and streamlined transactions between customers and professionals, resulting in improved payment efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Worked on REST API calls and integration with UI, utilizing React JS to develop components for the application team and creating a smooth and interactive user interface.
  • Managed, developed, designed, and instituted a dashboard control panel for more than 100 customers and administrators using Django and PostgreSQL, providing a centralized and user-friendly platform for managing and monitoring their accounts, resulting in increased user engagement and satisfaction.

Web Developer

Feb. 1, 2019 - July 13, 2021

DNNGraphics, Karachi, Pakistan

  • Engineered mobile-first, responsive websites utilizing HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Bootstrap framework, and Material-UI components with emphasis on cross-browser compatibility, performance optimization, and seamless user experience across desktop, tablet, and mobile platforms.
  • Specialized in Magento platform customization and development, implementing comprehensive product catalog management systems, inventory control solutions, secure payment gateway integrations, checkout optimization, and custom shopping cart functionality.
  • Developed server-side functionality using PHP for dynamic content management, database interactions, form processing, user authentication systems, and API integrations to support robust web application architecture.
  • Delivered end-to-end creative solutions including logo design, brand identity development, corporate brochures, marketing collateral, social media graphics, promotional materials, and print-ready designs maintaining brand consistency across all touchpoints.
  • Created comprehensive wireframes, interactive mockups, user journey maps, and clickable prototypes with custom graphics, animations, and optimized digital assets to enhance user engagement and conversion rates.
  • Implemented advanced SEO strategies including on-page optimization, meta tag implementation, keyword research, site speed optimization, schema markup, and technical SEO audits resulting in improved search engine rankings and organic traffic.
  • Managed code repositories using GitHub for collaborative development, version tracking, branch management, pull requests, and maintained clean, documented codebases following industry best practices and coding standards.
  • Conducted comprehensive client consultation sessions, gathered technical specifications and business requirements, managed project timelines and deliverables, facilitated communication between cross-functional teams, and ensured on-time project completion.
  • Handled complete website deployment processes including domain registration, hosting setup, DNS configuration, SSL certificate installation, database migration, and server optimization for optimal performance and security.
  • Performed extensive cross-device and cross-browser testing, debugging, code optimization, performance auditing, accessibility compliance testing, and resolved technical issues to ensure flawless user experience and functionality across all platforms.
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