Major in Computer and Information Systems Engineering
Commulative CGPA: 3.66/4
Relevant Coursework: Software Engineering; Artificial Intelligence; Machine Learning
Govt. College For Men, Nazimabad
Pre EngineeringFinal grade: 86.36%
Top 1% in Karachi Inter Board Exams
Kalsoft - Karachi, Pakistan
Software Engineering InternStrada Imaging - Karachi, Pakistan
React js InternGlobal Grant Management Platform (Multi Region Deployment for a Leading Humanitarian Organization)
Delivered a multi-region grant management platform for the world’s largest NGO, digitizing the full grant lifecycle for war-affected communities in Ukraine and SMEs in West Africa. Custom-built country-specific workflows through close coordination with field teams, enabling transparent, efficient, and compliant grant processing. Recognized with the DOT Award for measurable humanitarian impact.
Fractional Ownership of Real Estate using Asset Tokenization
Built a blockchain-based platform enabling fractional property ownership to improve transparency, security, and accessibility in Pakistan’s real estate market. Designed to lower entry barriers for middle-income investors amid rising inflation. Awarded First Prize at the university’s Final Year Project exhibition and presented to NCCPL leadership for its potential to modernize national investment infrastructure.
Developed a lightweight RAG-based AI system capable of running locally on minimal hardware, showcasing practical, accessible AI without reliance on cloud resources. Pursuing research in distributed architectures that democratize AI deployment and empower local, collaborative computation.
Hamza Junaid (2025, Nov). Practical Approaches to Democratizing LLMs: Efficiency, Retrieval, and Distributed Serving. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.35037.68329
Hamza Junaid, Mohsin Iqbal, Mehdi Zafar (2023, Aug). Fractional Ownership of Real Estate Using Asset Tokenization in Blockchain. https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.31174.33608
Recognizes proficiency in automated CI/CD pipelines, scalable cloud deployments, and DevOps best practices on Microsoft Azure.
Demonstrate key skills to configure, manage, secure, and administer key professional functions in Microsoft Azure.
Plan, deliver, manage, and monitor virtual desktop experiences and remote apps on Microsoft Azure for any device.
Demonstrate foundational knowledge of cloud concepts, core Azure services, plus Azure management and governance features and tools.
Recognized with Dedication, Ownership and Trust (DOT) Award for consistently delivering high quality solutions, demonstrating strong ownership of projects, and driving meaningful humanitarian impact through technical excellence.
Awarded First Prize for Asaan REITurns, a proof of concept for real estate Investment platform, recognized for innovation, societal impact, and strong industry validation, including presentation to NCCPL leadership.
Received one of Pakistan’s most competitive national scholarships, awarded to top-performing students across 70+ public universities. Selected in the inaugural cohort for academic excellence and leadership potential.
Managed event setup, registration desks, and guest guidance while coordinating transitions with university teams. Helped create a welcoming environment for both local and international alumni, contributing to a strong sense of community across generations.
Supported registrations, guest management, speaker sessions and backstage logistics to ensure smooth session flow. Felt motivated by its focus on empowerment and representation.
Green Initiative
Participated in a school plantation drive by organizing activities, planting trees, and engaging students on environmental awareness and responsible community practices.
Led the revival of NED’s Theatre Wing after years of inactivity, directing and managing three house-full performances in a 600-seat auditorium. Oversaw scriptwriting, casting, rehearsals, stage design, and promotions. Used theatre as a platform to spark reflection on themes like responsibility, love, and companionship.