Engineering for AI, payments and marketplaces.
A specialized engineering and product strike team for startups and SMEs.
High-End Engineering Verticals
We tackle the complex integrations and architecture scaling challenges that internal engineering teams lack the time or niche bandwidth to address.
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Bespoke AI Agents
We design, build, and maintain custom AI agents tuned to each business’s unique workflows, data, and constraints, not generic off-the-shelf bots. By shaping agents around how your company actually operates, we let teams offload repetitive, high-friction work and take on higher-impact initiatives.
- Agents scoped around your real processes & systems
- Ongoing tuning, monitoring & maintenance
- Human-in-the-loop guardrails & oversight
- Measured by team hours freed & throughput gained
Engagements priced & billed transparently in your local currency.
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AI Enablement & Custom “Brains”
We transform institutional memory into competitive advantage. Rather than generic AI wrappers, we build custom semantic retrieval layers, proprietary knowledge graphs, and context-tailored agent workflows.
- Custom RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)
- Semantic search & indexing systems
- Institutional knowledge graphs
- Workflow automation agent networks
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Stablecoin Rails & Digital Payments
We integrate low-cost, high-velocity transaction systems. We build dollar-backed stablecoin settlement integrations and fiat gateways that speed up cross-border payments and SME treasury operations.
- Low-latency checkout APIs
- Cross-border settlement systems
- Fiat-to-stablecoin gateways
- Automated treasury accounting integrations
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Transactional Marketplaces
We handle the heavy lifting of multi-party transaction engines. From complex ledger logic and escrow setups to merchant payouts, we design high-efficiency transaction structures for SMEs and startups.
- Multi-tenant transaction ledgers
- Real-time payout scheduling
- Escrow and fraud mitigation systems
- Geofencing & courier routing logistics
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Bespoke Developer Tooling
We build the infrastructure that lets developers move fast and safe. We design custom CI/CD pipelines, package index controllers, dependency automation, and analytics hooks tailored to your workflow.
- Custom development CLI toolchains
- Package and library index managers
- Automated dependency monitoring
- High-performance data pipelines
What the team has shipped
Results from the roles our people held before JMKN.
| Result | What changed | Who |
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| 84% fewer | Fake orders on Bazaar’s logistics app, after geofencing and real-time courier tracking. | Shahir Shamim |
| 30% shorter | Patient turnaround, from an in-house AI automation platform. | Shahir Shamim |
| 55% faster | Resource procurement, after redesigned task management and procurement workflows. | Turab Abbas |
| HBS case study | Bazaar’s digital B2B lending and payment ledger systems, later featured by Harvard Business School. | Turab Abbas |
| Launched | Stablecoin payment rails and B2B checkout at ZAR, a fintech backed by $12.9M led by a16z, as part of the product team. | Turab Abbas |
| Published | “Learning to Boost”, query-time signal boosting for search relevance at Cookpad. | M. Hammad Khan |
| In production | NLP engines for document classification and extraction, speeding up mortgage offers. | Rafay M. Siddiqui |
Each result is credited to the person behind it. Full profiles are below.
The JMKN Strike Team
A tight team of domain experts, combining research foundations with execution backgrounds at Expedia, Hastings Direct, and YC-backed fintechs.
Focus Verticals
AI Product Strategy, Knowledge Graph Infrastructure, B2B Platforms, Operational Pipelines.
Selected Impact Achievements
- Piloted and deployed an in-house AI automation platform that achieved a 30% reduction in patient turnaround time.
- Designed and implemented geofencing and real-time tracking for Bazaar’s logistics app, achieving an 84% reduction in fake orders.
- Automated company P&L reporting using SQL and Google Sheet Scripts, reducing monthly closing times by 40%.
- Developed custom Python ETL pipelines to automate monthly NHS MHSDS data submissions under strict legislative requirements.
Core Tech Stack
Academic Foundation
MSc Economics, University of Warwick, UK
BSc (Honors) Economics, LUMS, PK
How We Deliver
Our operating rules are non-negotiable. We design client solutions based on three core values.
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Impact-Driven
We do not write code for code’s sake. Every interface, script, database schema, or smart contract we implement is mapped to a tangible client metric: unblocking bottom-line revenue, reducing processing cycles, or improving transaction success rates.
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Lean Execution
We avoid organizational bloat, over-engineered architectures, and sluggish scoping cycles. We ship clean, pragmatic codebases in fast, iterative sprints, ensuring you get maximum utility with minimal operational overhead.
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Scalable by Design
We architect with tomorrow in mind. Whether it’s stablecoin settlement checkouts, LLM search embeddings, or multi-tenant database ledgers, our systems are built to scale gracefully as user demand spikes.
Let’s build something impactful.
Tell us about the technical bottleneck or product challenge your team is facing. We respond within 24 hours with an actionable execution model.
- jmkntech@gmail.com
- Official domain
- jmkn.tech
- Working with teams in
- The UK, the Middle East and Pakistan