Waseem Akram
Chief Technology Officer at Charing Cross
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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Top SchoolWaseem Akram is a Chennai-based technology leader and entrepreneur with 9 years of experience delivering full-stack mobile and web products, currently serving as CTO at Charing Cross and Ancoraa Resolution. He founded WAAK Labs and previously led product and engineering efforts at Laagom, building multi-country platforms, payment and referral integrations, and AI-powered content tools using technologies like React Native, Django, Strapi, and AWS. Waseem combines hands-on development—shipping apps from iOS/Android to backend APIs—with strategic product thinking for domains including real estate, healthcare, e-commerce and HR. Known for turning complex workflows into user-friendly systems, he has a track record of building admin tooling, inventory and credit systems, and multilingual platforms for public-sector initiatives. Beyond leadership, he brings a pragmatic builder’s mentality rooted in his BTech in Computer Software Engineering and a history of freelance, startup, and agency roles.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Anaikar Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolBachelor of Technology (BTech) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Technology (BTech) Computer Software Engineering at BSA Crescent Institute of Science and Technology
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Github Skills (85)
apple-tv10
singleton10
swiftui10
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swiftsoup10
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
devwaseem/FacePass
Dec 2017 - Feb 2020
Facial recognition chat app made with openCV for iphone and ipad
Contributions:20 commits, 2 PRs, 16 pushes in 2 years 3 months
pythonflaskiosfacialhaze
devwaseem/MailTMSwift
Sep 2021 - Oct 2021
MailTMSwift is a Lightweight Swift Wrapper for https://mail.tm API (A Temp Mail Service).
Contributions:48 commits, 1 push, 1 branch in 28 days
applehacktoberiosios-swiftmacos
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