Bilal Ikram | Software Developer

Hi, I'm Bilal Ikram.

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Passionate software developer with a drive for tackling complex real-world challenges and a knack for quick problem-solving.

About

I am a Computer Engineering student at the Univeristy of Toronto. I am passionate about learning and creating new and innovative software that breaks the boundaries of the technology we use today. I am always pushing to improve my skills to better refine my work. Currently I am interested in projects related to Machine Learning and Front-End Development. I have around 5 years of coding experience and over 16 months of professional work experience. I am well versed in both Object-Oriented Programming and Functional Languages. I am most proficient and mainly use C++, Python, HTML/CSS but still have some experience with other languages and am always ready to learn more.

Languages: Python, Java, JavaScript, C, C++, HTML/CSS
Databases: MySQL, PHP, XQuery
Libraries: NumPy, React
Frameworks: Flask, Node.js, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Bootstrap
Tools & Technologies: Git, Jenkins, Qtest, AWS, JIRA

I am currently looking for a New Grad opportunities for April 2024, so if you know of any opportunities or want to discuss something, feel free to reach out!

Experience

PlayStation

Software Engineer in Test

Developed, and maintained high-quality software applications for PlayStation 5 front-end experience, ensuring high- quality standards and optimal user experience, using React Native
Designed and implemented automated test scripts using industry-standard testing frameworks and tools, such as Selenium and JUnit, to streamline the testing process and increase efficiency.
Collaborated with the development team to establish and enhance continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) processes, facilitating rapid and reliable software releases.
Tools: Python, JavaScript, Qtest, Jenkins

May 2022 - August 2023 | Waterloo, Canada

Projects

                
A Map Application based in C++
                  A Map Application based in C++
                
AccomplishmentsTools: C++, GTK
A user-friendly map application that provides important information for over 20 different cities worldwide. 
 The application was written using C++ and retrieving data using the OpenStreetMap Database API

Image Captioning Bot
                  An AI bot that outputs an image after being fed an image input
                
AccomplishmentsTools: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Numpy, Python
A machine learning model that uses ResNet50, Attention Networks and trained on the Flicker8k dataset to produce captions to an input image

Twitter Bot
                  A Twitter bot made to automate interacting with users in Python
                
AccomplishmentsTools:Python, Tweepy, Tkinter
A Twitter Bot that searches twitter based on a keyword and interacts with tweets based on the user input.

Portfolio
                  A portfolio website outlining my past experiences and projects
                
AccomplishmentsTools:JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap
Personal Portfolio to showcase my personal projects