About
I'm a senior Computer Science student at CU Boulder (Math + Biochemistry minors) who builds production software across backend, data, and ML workflows. I enjoy turning complex systems into reliable products, from distributed infrastructure to end-to-end data pipelines.
Student & Software Engineer.
Senior at the University of Colorado Boulder
- Phone: +7209396845
- City: Boulder, USA
- Class Standing: Senior
- Graduation: May 2026
- Degree: Bachelors
- Citizenship: US Citizen
Skills
Comprehensive technical expertise across multiple programming languages, frameworks, and development tools, with hands-on experience in full-stack development and cloud technologies.
Languages
- Python
- Rust
- C#
- C++
- Java
- SQL
- JavaScript
- R
ML & Data
- PyTorch
- TensorFlow
- Scikit-learn
- pandas
- NumPy
- SciPy
- Statsmodels
- ETL Pipelines
Infrastructure
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- AWS
- Jenkins
- Azure DevOps
- CI/CD
- PostgreSQL
- Grafana
- Prometheus
Quantitative
- Statistical Modeling
- Probability Theory
- Bayesian Inference
- Monte Carlo Methods
- Time Series Analysis
- Risk Management
Resume
Computer Science student at University of Colorado Boulder with hands-on experience in software development, full-stack web applications, and leadership in technology organizations.
Summary
Ali Haroon
Computer Science student with experience in full-stack development, AI systems, and technical leadership.
- 720-939-6845
- ali.haroon@colorado.edu
- github.com/Ali-Haroon3
- www.ali-haroon.com
- US Citizen
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Expected May 2026
University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder, CO
GPA: 3.7
Relevant Coursework: Algorithms, Data Structures, Computer Systems, Linear Algebra, Database Systems, Numerical Computation, Data Science and Statistics, Principles of Programming Languages, Software Development and Tools, Computer Graphics
Projects
Polymarket Weather Prediction
Rust, Python, NumPy, pandas, Scikit-learn, PostgreSQL
- Built probabilistic forecasting system for weather derivatives, using Bayesian inference and calibrated models for trading decisions.
- Developed Monte Carlo-based market-making and risk controls for bid-ask optimization and position sizing.
- Implemented a scalable data pipeline over 500K+ NOAA records with feature engineering and hypothesis validation.
BlackjackTrainer
May 2025 - Present
Python, Flask, JavaScript, HTML/CSS, AWS
- Built full-stack Flask web application with AI coaching system leveraging reinforcement learning and Monte Carlo tree search for optimal blackjack strategy in real-time gameplay
- Implemented card counting practice modules with Hi-Lo and Hi-Opt systems and comprehensive performance analytics
- Deployed on AWS App Runner with automated CI/CD pipeline and production WSGI server configuration
Lung Cancer Detection
Python, TensorFlow, Streamlit, PostgreSQL
- Developed an end-to-end ML pipeline using ResNet50 and DenseNet121 for medical image classification.
- Deployed a production web application with model monitoring based on AUC-ROC metrics.
Professional Experience
Software Development Intern
June 2025 - August 2025
Vantor, Westminster, CO
- Engineered distributed infrastructure for 6 satellite ground station monitoring environments using Java and Kubernetes, reducing critical incident response time by 30%.
- Built real-time observability dashboards using Grafana, Prometheus, and Java collectors across 35 production services.
- Designed automated testing for 15+ Linux microservices and CI/CD workflows in Jenkins for reproducible deployments.
- Implemented high-throughput RESTful APIs with Spring Boot handling 1K+ requests/minute.
Software Engineering Intern
May 2024 - July 2024
ReportsNow, Greenwood Village, CO
- Designed and implemented RESTful APIs with Entity Framework and SQL Server to handle 500+ daily analytics queries, achieving 150ms average response time while maintaining 99.5% uptime during internship period
- Engineered full-stack business intelligence dashboard using C#, ASP.NET Core, and React that consolidated data from 125+ client systems, reducing report generation time by 40% (from 5 minutes to 3 minutes per report)
- Implemented CI/CD pipeline using Azure DevOps and Docker, reducing deployment time from 2 hours to 30 minutes while collaborating in Agile/SCRUM teams to deliver testable and maintainable software
Data Management Research Assistant
July 2025 - Present
CUChange, Boulder, CO
- Developed full-stack Django applications with PostgreSQL on GCP, handling 50K+ research records with automated data validation.
- Built Python and REDCap API workflows for large-scale data cleaning, transformation, and feature engineering.
- Designed migration/reporting pipelines that improved research data processing speed by 300%.
President
May 2024 - Present
Kappa Theta Pi Technology Fraternity, Boulder, CO
- Led chapter growth from 30 to 96 members (220% growth) and strengthened technical programming.
- Built a full-stack member portal with JavaScript, Node.js, and bcrypt authentication serving 70+ members.
Contact
Open to internships and full-time software engineering opportunities. The quickest way to reach me is by email or LinkedIn.
Let’s build something great.
I usually respond within 24 hours. You can also find me on GitHub and LinkedIn for project collaboration and networking.