Hafsa.

Hafsa Ahad

Backend Developer | Python & Django | AI Research

Overview

Designing AI architectures that bridge the gap between market demand and technical feasibility. Currently a Backend Engineering Intern at Devsinc, focusing on scalable Python/Django services and AI integration.

Lahore, Pakistan

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Hafsa Ahad - Main Resume

Primary professional resume focusing on Backend and AI development.

Hafsa Ahad - Resume

Main professional resume focusing on Backend Development and AI Research.

Experience

Jul 2026

WORK

SE Intern

Devsinc

Developing backend services and APIs using Python and Django, focusing on scalable application components and AI integration.

•Developing backend services and APIs using Python and Django with a focus on deliberate API design and data boundaries.

•Implementing layered data validation and robust error handling to ensure system reliability and user trust.

•Integrating application features across backend systems and databases within an Agile environment.

•Progressing toward AI development through hands-on work with AI-focused application architecture.

PythonDjangoBackend DevelopmentAPI Development

Jul 2025 – Oct 2025

WORK

AI Research & Business Development Intern

Cogent Labs

Lahore, Pakistan

Researched AI use cases and market demand across industries to identify solution opportunities. Used prompt engineering to draft structured AI solution proposals and refine value propositions. Collaborated with technical teams to align client requirements with feasible AI system architectures.

•Worked directly with technical teams to translate client requirements into feasible product architecture.

Key Achievements

→Generated 2–3 qualified leads per week across US, UK, and Canada markets.

→Translated AI use cases into targeted technical proposals for direct pipeline ownership.

AIPrompt EngineeringAI System Architectures

Oct 2024 – Dec 2024

INTERNSHIP

Technology Software Development Job Simulation (Forage)

Citi

Remote

Designed state diagrams to model feature workflows and system interactions. Drafted structured feature proposals outlining technical implementation plans. Queried external data sources to validate feature logic and support system decisions and visualized live data outputs to verify correctness and improve system interpretability.

•Designed state diagrams to model feature workflows and system interactions.

•Drafted structured feature proposals outlining technical implementation plans.

•Queried external data sources to validate feature logic and support system decisions and visualized live data outputs to verify correctness and improve system interpretability.

State DiagramsData QueryingData Visualization

Sep 2024 – Dec 2024

INTERNSHIP

Software Engineering Simulation (Forage)

Accenture Nordics

Remote

Analyzed a simulated enterprise system architecture to identify security risks and propose mitigation strategies. Debugged application flows and validated software features within simulated sprint cycles.

•Analyzed a simulated enterprise system architecture to identify security risks and propose mitigation strategies

•Debugged application flows and validated software features within simulated sprint cycles

Enterprise System ArchitectureSecurity Risks MitigationSprint Cycles

Project Portfolio

PERSONAL

Apr 2026 – Apr 2026

Smart Daily Standup Bot

Developer

App using local Ollama (Gemma3) to auto-format developer updates into structured reports, featuring defensive parsing and edge case testing.

PythonOllamaGemma3LLM

PERSONAL

Sep 2025 – Feb 2026

Qanoon-e-Nisa

Founder

Founded a two-sided legal-tech marketplace connecting Pakistani women with verified lawyers. Secured incubation at ORIC-BIC, FCCU. Pivoted the design to a trust-centric platform, implementing clear lawyer profiles with verification status and expertise to ensure users feel informed before booking. Redesigned the client journey from form-first to a transparent browse-and-book flow to eliminate the 'leap of faith' for women seeking legal help.

FramerProcess automation

Live

PERSONAL

Jun 2024 – Jul 2024

ConstitutionAI

Developer

RAG pipeline for the Constitution of Pakistan with source page citations and plain-English legal explanations.

PythonLangChainFAISSGrok APIRAG

Live

Education

Nov 2021 – Nov 2025

B.SC. in Computer Science

Forman Christian College (A Chartered University)Specialization in Artificial Intelligence & Intelligent Systems

Relevant Coursework

Introduction to Artificial IntelligenceNatural Language ProcessingData Structures & AlgorithmsInformation Security

Impact & Recognition

Awards

SheXcelerate · 2025

SheXcelerate 2025 nominee

Nominated for the SheXcelerate 2025 program.

Social Impact & Activities

Aug 2023 – Aug 2024

Rotaract Club, FCCU

Polio Coordinator

Coordinated community outreach initiatives and organized volunteer-led public health awareness campaigns.

EngagementVOLUNTEER

Oct 2025

Startup Weekend Lahore 2025CONFERENCE TALK

Startup Weekend Lahore 2025

Role: Participant

Participated in the Startup Weekend Lahore 2025 event.

Vision & Goals

Principles

What I value

User-Centric Design

Trust & Transparency

Ethical AI Development

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

Skills & Interests

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

TECHNICAL

Python

TECHNICAL

LangChain

TECHNICAL

PyCharm

TOOL

FAISS

TECHNICAL

Jupyter Notebooks

TOOL

Framer

TOOL

Java

TECHNICAL

SQL

TECHNICAL

Grok API

TECHNICAL

NLP fundamentals

TECHNICAL

IntelliJ

TOOL

Git

TOOL

Postman

TOOL

Figma

TOOL

Agile

TECHNICAL

React.js

TECHNICAL

JavaScript

TECHNICAL

Bootstrap

TOOL

HTML/CSS

TECHNICAL

Wix

TOOL

MATLAB

TECHNICAL

R

TECHNICAL

AWS

TOOL

Django

TECHNICAL

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Overview

Media Showcase

Experience

SE Intern

AI Research & Business Development Intern

Key Achievements

Technology Software Development Job Simulation (Forage)

Software Engineering Simulation (Forage)

Project Portfolio

Smart Daily Standup Bot

Qanoon-e-Nisa

ConstitutionAI

Education

B.SC. in Computer Science

Relevant Coursework

Impact & Recognition

Awards

SheXcelerate 2025 nominee

Social Impact & Activities

Polio Coordinator

Startup Weekend Lahore 2025

Vision & Goals

Principles

FAQs

What was the most surprising lesson you learned while building Qanoon-e-Nisa?

How does your product-founder background influence your engineering?

Skills & Interests

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

Python

LangChain

PyCharm

FAISS

Jupyter Notebooks

Framer

Java

SQL

Grok API

NLP fundamentals

IntelliJ

Git

Postman

Figma

Agile

React.js

JavaScript

Bootstrap

HTML/CSS

Wix

MATLAB

R

AWS

Django

Let's Connect

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