Ikram Ul Haq
Machine learning engineer building AI systems end to end — data classification, NLP and computer vision, from storyboarding through production deployment. Currently leading the intelligence behind Kendra, an AI stylist at WearThat, and architecting custom agentic systems with the Claude, Antigravity and OpenCode SDKs.
Experience
Software Engineer — Machine Learning / AI Engineering
Maqsood Labs (maq.dev) · Lahore, Pakistan
Forward-deployed engineer at WearThat, a Gulf-based fashion tech company redefining personal styling through data-driven insights.
- Leading the production of Kendra, an AI stylist, developing core intelligence systems including ranking algorithms, item similarity, and advanced assistant tools.
- Spearheading enterprise AI integration strategies using agentic tools (Claude Code, Antigravity, Codex, OpenCode) to modernize and automate legacy infrastructures.
- Architected high-performance FastAPI/Nginx frameworks and optimized data pipelines, refining over 20% of the data architecture for production reliability.
Associate Software Engineer — ML, AI & Data Science
Maqsood Labs (maq.dev) · Lahore, Pakistan
- Developed robust AI frameworks and scalable NestJS backend solutions utilizing machine learning and data engineering principles to assist business scaling.
- Implemented advanced Git-based workflows to ensure code integrity and collaborative excellence across the engineering team.
Projects
Kendra
WearThatA fully functional AI-stylist chatbot offering personalized styling advice, outfit curation, and virtual clothing try-ons via generative AI.
Outfit of the Day
An OpenAI-powered styling engine curating personalized daily outfits based on user preferences, sizing, fits, and specific occasions.
Perfect Match
A data-driven ranking system analyzing stylist performance, client demographics, and sizing to predictively match customers with the optimal human stylist.
Education
Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)
Executive Master's Degree, Artificial Intelligence
Jun 2026 — Nov 2028 (expected) · Lahore, Pakistan · Weekend classes
National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences (FAST)
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Sep 2021 — Jun 2025 · Lahore, Pakistan
Forman Christian College
Faculty of Science, Pre-Engineering
Aug 2019 — Jul 2021 · Lahore, Pakistan
Skills
Certifications & languages
- Claude Certified Architect — Foundations
- Claude Partner Network Certified Engineer
- 100 Days of Code: Python Pro Bootcamp2024
- Digital Marketing Certificate2024
- HTML/CSS— Johns Hopkins University2023
- EnglishFull professional
- UrduNative
- PanjabiNative