Hi, I'm Idris Shaaba
Crafting digital experiences with modern web technologies. Focused on creating fast, accessible, and beautiful applications.
Experience
Startup Campus
July 2024 - PresentSoftware Engineering Research Fellow
Conducted research and developed scalable software solutions across verticals like national security and education, implementing advanced algorithms and technologies to solve complex problems, including designing an AI-driven weapon system prototype for enhanced threat detection, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to deliver impactful results.
Headstarter AI
July 2024 - September 2024Software Engineering Fellow
Developed and deployed 5 AI applications in 5 weeks, leading and collaborating on projects that included a customer support agent, a SaaS platform, and a web scraper, leveraging technologies like React, Next.js, Firebase, Llama 3.1, and Google Gemini, achieving user growth, increased relevance, and automation efficiency.
Education
Nile University of Nigeria
2020 - 2024Bachelor of Science(Bsc.) in Software Engineering
Specialized in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning. Graduated with honors.
- CEO/Lead, Nile Startup Campus; A student entrepreneur community
- Design Lead for Google Developer Student Clubs(GDSC)(2023/2024 Session)
- Received Best in Ideation Award for Startup StudyBug
Skills & Technologies
React
Click for proficiencyNext.js
Click for proficiencyTypeScript
Click for proficiencyDjango
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Click for proficiencyHTML5
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Click for proficiencyTailwindCSS
Click for proficiencyFeatured Work
StudyBug(Startup:Building)
An AI-powered platform offering personalized flashcards, study tools, and focus features to enhance learning and productivity
Deckify
A cutting-edge AI web application designed to revolutionize the way students and professionals create, manage, and study flashcards.
Nile Edu Lens
A Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) app that utilizes data from the university's website.
Reform
An AI powered survey platform designed to keep users engaged while filling out surveys
Portfolio V1
V1 of my personal portfolio website.
AI Weapon Detection System
An advanced solution designed to enhance public safety by leveraging real-time AI and computer vision