Awais Karni
Designer, Developer, Tester, & Scraper based in Pakistan. Building beautiful, functional, and fair digital systems.
Work Experience
Quality Control Analyst
Nov 2022 — May 2023NorthBay Solutions, Islamabad
- — Participated in Agile engineering processes for project development.
- — Utilized JIRA for sprint management and task tracking.
- — Conducted API testing using Postman.
- — Maintained documentation and client updates via Google Spreadsheets.
Digital Solutions Expert
Dec 2015 — PresentFreelancer.com, Rawalpindi
- — Designed visuals and brand assets to strengthen client identity.
- — Built responsive, user-friendly websites.
- — Scraped & analyzed data using Python tools.
- — Performed QA testing to ensure smooth functionality.
Education
Master of Computer Science
2021 — 2024International Islamic University Islamabad
Grade: B+ | Credits: 30
Bachelor of Computer Science
2016 — 2020International Islamic University Islamabad
Grade: B | Credits: 134
Software QA Training
2022TechLift, Islamabad
Selected Publication
Skin Cancer Classification Using Novel Fairness-Based Federated Learning Algorithm
PeerJ Computer Science, 2025 • Karni A, Abbas Q, Ahmad J, Saudagar A.K.J
Developed a class-weighted federated averaging algorithm to address data imbalance, achieving ~92% accuracy on the Fitzpatrick 17k dataset. The study improves diagnostic fairness and reliability in privacy-preserving medical AI.
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Technical Skills
- Web Design & Development
- Graphic Design
- Website Testing (QA)
- Data Scraping Python
- Data Entry & Manipulation
Languages
Urdu
Native Proficiency
English
Intermediate (B1–B2)