I am Zahra, a student, a builder,
a designer, contributor, learner,
and an aspiring software engineer.
Welcome
I'm a passionate individual dedicated to developing sustainable and
scalable end-to-end products that create impactful social and
technical systems. I particularly love full stack website
development, and enjoy solving problems through engineering while giving
back to the community.
Building Robust Full-Stack Applications: Developing end-to-end web applications with scalable architectures and seamless user experiences.
Collaborative Agile Development: Working in agile teams to deliver high-quality software solutions in iterative cycles.
Innovative Front-End Development: Crafting intuitive and responsive user interfaces using modern front-end technologies like React and NextJS.
AI
Exploring Basic Machine Learning Concepts: Gaining a foundational understanding of machine learning algorithms and techniques.
Exploring Integration of AI Solutions into Web Applications: Designing and deploying AI models to enhance web functionalities and user interactions.
Implementing AI Projects: Working on small projects to implement AI solutions and understand their real-world applications.
UI/UX
Designing Highly Attractive User Interfaces: Crafting visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces while collaborating for developers, for both mobile and web applications.
Customizing Logo Designs: Building and customizing logos from scratch to reflect the brand's identity and values.
Developing Interactive Prototypes: Using tools like Figma, Sketch, and Adobe XD to create interactive prototypes that visualize the user experience.
Wireframing and Mockups: Creating wireframes and mockups to plan and visualize the structure and layout of web pages and applications.
Developing various reusable components for web application using Next.js
Designing crucial features on Figma for mobile and web app
Creating comprehensive onboarding tutorial to facilitate smooth adoption of Unibui app
Headstarter AI
Software Engineering Fellow (July 2024 - Present)
AI centered projects
Mock Interviews
Networking
Recent Work
MemoAI
Developed by a team of 4, MemoAI is a website that allows users to generate flashcards based on any topic or text using AI. The tech stack includes Firebase Database, Clerk (secure user authentication), Stripe (secure payment), MaterialUI, OpenAI API, and NextJS.
LingoMate AI
A web application developed by a team of 4 to assist users with language learning using an AI chatbot. The tech stack we used included Material UI for the frontend, with Node.js, NodeJS, Firebase (User Authentication, Database), and the OpenAI API powering the backend.
RPS Royale
An interactive Rock Paper Scissors game website where players can compete against AI in a best-of-three format. Built with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and OpenAI, the site tracks scores, offering an engaging and competitive experience.
ToDire - Simplified Task Management
ToDire is a to do list website built with Tailwind CSS, NextJS, Javascript, Firebase Database, and Firebase Authentication. ToDire allows users to add, complete, and update tasks with deadlines and any details they prefer. Additionally, users can see their upcoming tasks at the top so they always know what is next.
PantryInDeed
Built with MaterialUI, NextJS, and Firebase, and Edemam API, PantryInDeed allows users to effortlessly track their pantry by adding items, adjusting quantities, removing items, and searching through their stock. It also finds recipes based on any ingredients of their choice or ingredients from their pantry.