About

Hashim Mir is a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with over 9 years of experience in the tech industry. He is currently working at Waymo, the Google Self-Driving Car Project, where he is responsible for developing software solutions that enable self-driving cars to navigate the roads safely and efficiently. Hashim is an excellent team player and leader, having successfully led a team to create, launch, and market an app called "Wakey Wakey" on the Android Play Store. He is also a co-author of a research paper on a new image processing auto-focus algorithm, which has been published on his personal website. He has received the President's Research Award twice for his research findings on image processing, demonstrating his outstanding research and communication skills. Hashim has a strong academic background, having graduated with distinction and being on the Dean's Honour List. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, where he specialized in Software Engineering. In addition to his current role at Waymo, Hashim has previously worked at Google as a Software Engineer for Google Assistant and as a Software Engineering Intern for AdWords Infrastructure. In these roles, he built scalable and reliable infrastructure for Google Assistant and designed and implemented an end-to-end system that broadcast mobile ads from an AppEngine web server and rendered them on a suite of Android clients. Hashim's technical skills include software engineering, research science, image processing, Android, infrastructure, mobile, and web development. He is a highly motivated and dedicated professional who is committed to delivering high-quality work in every project he undertakes.