Hi, I'm Hassan Nisar
Software Engineer
Building scalable, secure, and efficient systems with over 5 years of experience
About Me
Experienced Software Engineer with over five years of expertise as a Fullstack Developer, specializing in Artificial Intelligence.
As the Founder and CEO of Singularity Softworks, I lead a team dedicated to creating innovative software solutions that leverage AI to solve real-world problems. In addition to my engineering work, I am also an author, having published two books focused on teaching programming in JavaScript and Python. My mission is to make coding accessible and engaging for learners at all levels, inspiring the next generation of developers and contributing to the ever-evolving landscape of technology.
Fullstack Development
Expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, React.js, Next.js, and Node.js
Artificial Intelligence
Proficient with Apache Spark, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, and AWS SageMaker
Team Leadership
Led diverse teams of 15+ members across development, design, marketing, and QA
Global Collaboration
Coordinated with remote teams across the US, Canada, and Europe
Experience
My professional journey and key accomplishments
Founder & CEO
Singularity Softworks
- Spearheaded the research and development of innovative AI applications, driving the company's vision to leverage cutting-edge technology for practical solutions.
- Provided strategic leadership and direction for the company, establishing goals and objectives that align with market needs and technological advancements.
- Led the hiring process and onboarding of interns and team members, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment that encourages professional growth and development.
- Oversaw project timelines and deliverables, ensuring that development milestones were met while maintaining high standards of quality and performance.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive marketing strategies to promote AI applications and services, increasing brand awareness and driving customer engagement.
- Engaged with clients, and partners to understand their needs and gather feedback, ensuring that product offerings are aligned with market demands.
Software Developer
Consica
- Developed and improved robust backend code, ensuring high performance and reliability while implementing new features to enhance product functionality.
- Collaborated with design and product teams to conceptualize and implement new user interface features, improving user experience and engagement across applications.
- Researched and developed a comprehensive AI integration plan to enhance company products and services, driving innovation and improving overall offerings.
- Participated in code reviews and contributed to the establishment of best practices for software development, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement within the team.
Data Science & ML Engineer Intern
Elated
- Planned, developed, and continuously improved a recommendation system tailored to meet various key requirements, enhancing user engagement and satisfaction.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement a '3-chats at a time' feature, optimizing user interaction and experience within the application.
- Managed and maintained databases to ensure data integrity and accessibility, facilitating efficient data retrieval and analysis for ongoing projects.
- Overhauled application performance by implementing cloud functions, resulting in improved response times and overall system efficiency.
Web Developer
Freelance
- Collaborated with clients to design and develop custom websites tailored to their specific needs, enhancing user experience and engagement.
- Utilized HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and various frameworks to create responsive and visually appealing web applications.
- Integrated APIs to enhance website functionality and streamline data exchange between applications.
- Conducted thorough testing and debugging to ensure optimal performance and user satisfaction, while provided ongoing maintenance and support to ensure websites remain up-to-date and secure.
Skills
My expertise and technical proficiencies
Frontend
Backend
Database
Cloud & DevOps
Tools & Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Projects
A selection of my personal projects
Education
My academic background and qualifications
Masters: Data Science
UC San Diego (2024)
Completed a comprehensive data science program with a focus on machine learning and big data.
Bachelor of Science: Computer Science
York University (2022)
Completed a comprehensive computer science program with a focus on software development, algorithms, data structures, and networking.
Publications
A selection of my current publications
JavaScript Made Easy: From Zero to Hero
This beginner-friendly book on JavaScript is designed for those with no prior knowledge, guiding readers from fundamental concepts like objects and arrow functions to advanced topics such as object-oriented programming and design patterns. It includes four engaging projects—Memory Game, Connect 4, Rock, Paper, Scissors, and a Space Invader Game—to help solidify understanding and apply skills in practical scenarios.
Python Made Easy: From Zero to Hero
This beginner-friendly book on Python is aimed at individuals with no prior programming knowledge, guiding them from fundamental concepts like data types and control structures to advanced topics such as object-oriented programming and design patterns. It includes four engaging projects—Tic-Tac-Toe, a Sudoku Solver, a Tetris Game, and a Password Generator—to help readers solidify their understanding and apply their skills in practical scenarios.
Get In Touch
Have a project in mind or want to discuss opportunities? I'd love to hear from you!