Summary
Khurram Hashmi is a lead CV/ML engineer based in the Greater Freiburg area with 9 years of experience delivering scalable computer vision and real-time ML solutions. He currently leads data pipelines and edge-deployed video models at Softeq Development München, handling large-scale surgical video data and synchronized multi-camera environments. Previously at DFKI, he fine-tuned LLMs for open-world perception, led research on object detection, segmentation and tracking, and developed CV-based anomaly detection for European manufacturing SMEs under AIRISE. He is pursuing a PhD in Computer Vision at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau while holding a Master's degree in CS from the University of Kaiserslautern, demonstrating a strong blend of academia and industry. With a track record spanning startups and research labs in Germany, he combines engineering rigor with a curiosity-driven approach to turning complex perception challenges into robust, production-ready systems.
9 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Kaiserslautern
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Vision, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Vision at RPTU Kaiserslautern-Landau
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
English, German, Urdu