Hamza Akhtar
About Hamza Akhtar
Hamza Akhtar is a Frontend Engineer II at Faire, where he has worked since 2022 in Toronto, Ontario. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Waterloo, completed in 2021, and has experience in various development roles across multiple companies.
Work at Faire
Hamza Akhtar has been employed at Faire as a Frontend Engineer II since 2022. His tenure at Faire has spanned over two years, during which he has contributed to various frontend development projects. Prior to his current role, he worked at Faire as a Frontend Engineer from 2021 to 2022 for 11 months and briefly in 2020 for 3 months. His experience at Faire highlights his ongoing commitment to frontend development within the company.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Faire, Hamza Akhtar held multiple positions in the tech industry. He worked as a Full Stack Developer at The Home Depot for 3 months in 2018 and also served as a Software Developer at the same company for another 3-month period in 2018. Additionally, he worked as a Full Stack Web Developer at Properly for 3 months in 2019. His experience includes a role as a Web Engineer at Verkada for 3 months in 2020, located in San Mateo, California.
Education and Expertise
Hamza Akhtar studied Computer Science at the University of Waterloo, where he earned his Bachelor's Degree. His academic journey spanned from 2016 to 2021, providing him with a solid foundation in computer science principles and practices. This educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in frontend and full stack development.
Career Timeline
Hamza Akhtar's career in software development began with his education at the University of Waterloo, culminating in his Bachelor's Degree in 2021. He entered the workforce in 2018, taking on various roles, including positions at The Home Depot and Properly. His career progressed with multiple short-term roles, leading to his current position at Faire, where he has been working since 2022.