Computer Science GraduateAmerican University of Sharjah · 2026

MuhammadZaid Dar.

Software &
AI Engineering.

I build across software, AI, and data.
Recently graduated from AUS, I’m looking to put that work into practice.

Open to graduate opportunities

Selected work(02)

From local speech inference
to learning from sparse data.

Applied AI / Mobile development2025–2026

Walaw Aya

An Android prototype for Quranic recitation practice, connecting a Flutter interface with local speech recognition and word-level feedback.

My focus Mobile development, native integration, local inference, audio preprocessing, and system testing within a senior design team.

Python / Flutter / DartRead case study

Experience

Learning by building,
supporting, and teaching.

Full résumé
May – July 2025

Information Technology Intern

Etihad Water & Electricity

Rotated through help desk, analytics, web development, GIS, SAP ERP, networking, cybersecurity, and data center teams. Built Power BI dashboard prototypes and gained exposure to incident handling, virtualization, and enterprise infrastructure.

Sharjah / Ajman, UAE
September – November 2024

Engineering Tutor

American University of Sharjah

Tutored Programming I and II, Digital Systems, and Calculus I, helping students work through core concepts and prepare for coursework assessments.

Engineering Learning Center
July – August 2024

Software Engineering Intern

Pets Petter

Updated customer-facing WordPress pages and frontend content for a pet grooming business, with a focus on usability and clearer content presentation.

Abu Dhabi, UAE

A little about me.

Portrait of Muhammad Zaid Dar

I like understanding how things work—and then making them useful.

I’m a Computer Science graduate from the American University of Sharjah. My work so far spans mobile applications, speech recognition, recommendation systems, and enterprise IT.

I’m early in my career and looking for a team where I can build useful software, work with real data, and learn from experienced engineers.

August 2022 – June 2026

American University of Sharjah

B.S. in Computer Science

Merit Scholarship · Petrofac Endowment Scholarship · Chancellor’s List · Dean’s List
Relevant coursework

Data Structures & Algorithms · Database Systems · Operating Systems · Computer Networks · Artificial Intelligence · Machine Learning · Neural Networks · Cloud Computing

3.79/ 4.00CGPAMagna Cum Laude

What I work with

Programming

  • Python
  • C++
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • Dart
  • R

Web & mobile

  • Flutter
  • React
  • Node.js
  • HTML / CSS
  • WordPress
  • REST APIs

AI & machine learning

  • PyTorch
  • Deep Learning
  • NLP
  • ASR
  • Speech Processing
  • Data Preprocessing
  • Model Evaluation

Tools & platforms

  • Git / GitHub
  • MongoDB
  • Linux
  • Docker
  • Azure
  • Google Colab
  • Power BI

Along the way

Research, competitions,
and a little community building.

Research grant

American University of Sharjah

AED 5,000 supporting Walaw Aya

2026
3rd place

Mashreq Bank Bounty

Responsible AI concept for social-signal intelligence in banking

2026
Finalist

USAII Global AI Hackathon

Undergraduate level

2026
Top 6 finalist

Odoo Hackathon

Food-rescue CSR module for leftover food collection

2025

Beyond the coursework

2026 · AUS

Treasurer, Artificial Intelligence Club

Supported club operations as executive board treasurer.

2025–2026 · AUS

Vice President, Virtual Reality Club

Led club engagement. The club placed 3rd for Best Club Fair Stand during this period.

Open to graduate & entry-level opportunitiesView résumé

Let’s talk
about what’s next.

If you’d like to talk about software, AI, or an opportunity, I’d be glad to hear from you.