Bassam Ahmed
(Human) software engineer specializing in building exceptional digital experiences. Currently focused on exploring machine learning fundamentals and agentic AI workflows
Featured Work
4040 | Smarter Pricing For Sports Facilities
A "weekends-and-evenings" project that I've co-founded with a friend to help sports facilities optimize their pricing strategies. We do everything from data collection to building machine learning models to predict demand and suggest optimal pricing strategies.
My Work at PlayStation Reached Millions of Users
(Links to a Verge article about the launch of PlayStation Overlay on PC)
At PlayStation, I worked on the UI framework for PC-based applications, and was ecstatic to see that my work was shipped to millions of users in the form of the in-game PlayStation overlay first introduced in Ghost of Tsushima (best game ever).
About
I'm a 3rd year Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo, specializing in AI. I've previously worked at both high-growth startups like Stably (YC W22) and big-tech companies like PlayStation. I thrive in fast-paced and challenging environments, and pick up new tech stacks instantly.