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I'm Shams Haroon, a Full Stack Software Engineer and Computer Science student at Ontario Tech University with a 4.24/4.3 GPA, passionate about creating innovative solutions with technologies like Azure, Django, and React.

  • Name: Shams Haroon
  • Location: Toronto, Canada
  • Email: shamsharoon7@gmail.com

50+ Projects completed

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Shopify
Ontario Tech University
Headstarter
Ontario Tech Racing
Pamoja Institute
Trash Tech

Education

Expected Graduation 2027

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science

Ontario Tech University

Planning to specialize in Data Science and minor in Math.

Experience

May 2025-August 2025

Software Engineer Intern

Shopify

Developed and optimized full-stack applications using Ruby on Rails, React, TypeScript, and GraphQL, improving platform scalability, API efficiency, and maintainability while collaborating in an agile team through code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning.

Sept 2024-Present

AI Research Project Assistant

Ontario Tech University

Developed and optimized React TypeScript frontend applications, implementing real-time interfaces for visualizing NLP model outputs and machine translation error analysis.

Sept 2024-Present

Software Developer

Ontario Tech Racing

Designed and implemented interactive dashboards with React, streamlining vehicle diagnostics and sensor data visualization, reducing troubleshooting time by 30%.

Dec 2024-Present

Senior Software Developer

TDM Web Solutions

Led the development of scalable web applications using React, TypeScript, and Node.js, optimizing performance and user experience while mentoring junior developers and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions.

2023-Present

Freelance Web Developer & UI/UX Designer

Self Employed

Developed responsive websites and user interfaces for clients, increasing user engagement by 30% through optimized designs using React, Tailwind CSS, and Figma.

July 2024-Sept 2025

Software Engineer Fellow

Headstarter AI

Engaged in hands-on coding, debugging, and problem-solving, resolving 100+ software issues to deliver high-quality solutions.

July 2024-Sept 2024

Cloud and Application Developer

Pamoja Institute

I conduct Android application testing and develop cloud solutions with Microsoft Azure, Power Apps, Dataverse, improving functionality for small communities.

2023-2024

Full Stack Software Engineer

TrashTech

Developed ”Trash Tech,” utilizing computer vision and Microsoft Azure achieving a 75% accuracy rate and trained the model using Azure Custom Vision API with a dataset of over 5000+ photos.. .

Skills

React | Azure | SQL | Java | CSS | Figma | Docker | Github | NextJS | Firebase | Tailwind | Javascript | Django | HTML | C | C++ | Flask | Java | Python | OpenAI API | ThreeJS

Awards & Certificates

2023 Fall & 2024 Winter

President's Roll Distinction

Ontario Tech University

Achieving a GPA of 3.9+.

2024

CS50x Certificate

Harvard University

Certificate for completion of the Harvard Intro to Computer Science Course.

2024

2x Hackathon Winner

HackHive 2024 & HackHive 2025

Sponsored by Dayforce and Microsoft. Won prizes such as Gift Cards, Microsoft Products, Coffee Chats with Microsoft Professionals, a Tour of the Microsoft Toronto Office, and received Microsoft referrals, technical interviews with Dayforce, and monetary rewards.

Services

Services

Projects

Projects

Check out my Work

TrashTech

Computer Vision Recycling Companion

Verbal Voyage

Translation App For Travelling

Hand Gestured Volume Control

Detect hand position and distance between fingers for accurate volume control

I'm Available for freelancing

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Contact

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Location

Toronto, Canada

LinkedIn

Shams Haroon

Instagram

@shams.haroonn

Email Address

shamsharoon7@gmail.com