Hazim Iftikhar

Computer Science Undergraduate

About Me

I am a final year Computer Science undergraduate at Liverpool John Moores University with a strong interest in software development. Over two internships, I’ve worked on projects ranging from redesigning a marketing website to building KYC compliance platform. I enjoy working across the stack, from backend logic and data handling to user interfaces.

Currently looking for graduate roles in software engineering or backend development.

If you’re interested in seeing my wider experience I undertook during university, feel free to have a look at my CV.

Technical Skills

I am familiar with a variety of languages and tools through my university projects and internship, including those listed below. I’m always keen to learn new technologies and expand my skill set.

Programming Languages

Python
Java
PHP
Flutter

Frontend Development

JavaScript
HTML5
CSS3

Databases

MySQL

Tools & Environments

GitHub
VS Code
NetBeans
Anaconda

Work Experience

10/2025 – 12/2025 | Liverpool, UK

Software Developer Internship

Harker

  • Redesigned Harker’s marketing website by creating initial designs in Figma and implementing the final layouts in Framer
  • Conducted research into SaaS and charity websites to improve user engagement and clearly communicate Harker’s mission
  • Collaborated closely with a small startup team, iterating on designs based on product and marketing feedback to refine the user journey

06/2025 – 08/2025 | Liverpool, UK

Assistant Solutions Consultant Internship

Lucas and Co Consultants

  • Worked on a KYC compliance web application with fullstack functionality including UI design, frontend logic and backend integration.
  • Implemented backend database structures to manage and relate user and business data.
  • Integrated third-party APIs to automate document signing and verification workflows.
  • Collaborated directly with company directors to gather requirements and deliver tailored solutions.

Education

09/2023 – Present | Liverpool, UK

BSc Computer Science (Third Year)

Liverpool John Moores University

Relevant modules include: Data Science, Mobile & Web Development, Data Modelling, Introduction to Programming, Algorithm Design and Database Systems.

During my degree so far, I’ve worked on a range of projects.

  • Autonomous Robot for Item Sorting (Webots Simulation) | Python.
  • A responsive Q&A website for LJMU modules | HTML/CSS, JavaScript and PHP.
  • A seat booking system | Java.
  • A data visualization project on college basketball tournaments | Python.

You can view some of these projects in more detail on my GitHub.

09/2019 – 05/2023 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

A-Levels and IGCSE

Pakistan International School Jeddah

  • A-Levels (2021-2023): BBB in Computer Science, Maths and Physics
  • IGCSE (2019-2021): 9 subjects (3A*, 5A) including A* in Maths, IT, Physics and A in English

Projects

KYC Compliance Platform (Internship)

During my internship, I worked on a Know Your Customer (KYC) compliance web application, built on Toca.io. The platform is designed to streamline client onboarding, document submission and identity verification.

If you’d like to see what I worked on each week, click View More below.

LJMU Module Q&A Portal

Built as part of my Mobile and Web Development module, this responsive Q&A portal for LJMU modules allows students to post questions and staff to provide answers, with votes prioritizing the most relevant issues.

Developed using HTML5/CSS3, JavaScript and PHP, with JSON for data storage.

Finance Tracker

A finance tracking website with features including category selection, data visualization and Excel download functionality. I built this to streamline the manual recording of financial data—a challenge I faced during my first year as Treasurer of the LJMU Pakistani Society.

Developed using HTML/CSS and JavaScript.

Let's Connect

Reach out to me via email or connect on LinkedIn/GitHub

hazimiftikhar@gmail.com