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hashmi

Computer Science University of Waterloo @UWaterloo

i like building the abstractions most people just import.

> co-founded factful, an ai edtech startup: turned down a $750k vc offer, now piloting with 70k seneca students
> built weekloom: a 2d to-do list that works like a gantt chart; scaled to 30k users with zero marketing spend
> prev. swe at jazzba: broke a legacy warehouse monolith into containerized microservices on kubernetes, re-architecting the api layer behind 1000s of skus/day
> built wmoj, an online judge powering board-wide computing competitions; grades c++/python for 200+ concurrent users
> grew a school club into scire: a full-stack scheduling app now serving two school boards
> advised a school board on student innovation: pitched a policy that became a $5k founder grant
> tackled water scarcity by pulling water from thin air with piezoelectrics: bronze at basef

weekloom

a 2d to-do list that works like a gantt chart. scaled to 30k users with zero marketing spend.

scire

a full-stack scheduling app — grown from a school club into a tool now serving two school boards.

jazzba

rewrote backend services and the api layer of a legacy enterprise warehouse platform moving 1000s of skus a day.

factful

an ai edtech startup. turned down a $750k vc offer; now piloting with 70k seneca students.

wmoj

an online judge that compiles and grades c++/python submissions for 200+ concurrent users.

woss weekly

the school newspaper club — writing, editing, and shipping a student paper on a deadline.

computer science club

community

vice president — running workshops, contests, and talks to get more students building.

plantdex

project

a pokédex for plants — identify, catalog, and learn about the flora around you.