Aug 2023 – Dec 2023 · 4 mos · Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid

• Represented Ampere at the Open Computing Project Global Summit, engaging with hundreds of attendees and promoting Ampere & its partners’ offerings to industry leaders, media, venture capitalists, and potential customers.
• Helped conduct the first successful deployment of Android in the Cloud (AIC) on Ampere’s new AmpereOne processor, helping Ampere retain top customers including Tencent and responding to customer demands during the process.
• Interfaced with several Linux systems, used server-grade interfaces such as IPMI, and wrote bash scripts routinely.

May 2023 – Aug 2023 · 3 mos · Seattle, Washington, United States

• Developed a diff testing framework for the GCP order orchestration engine, comparing outputs of Orchestration V2 with V3, helping ensure a successful release of the new platform and increasing client confidence.
• Developed four data pipelines using Google’s FlumeJava data processing framework and dependency injection.
• Used integration testing frameworks to verify end-to-end functionality of the engine and provide reports to developers and client teams, as well as PubSub and RPC/GRPC protocols for efficient data transfer.

Jan 2023 – Apr 2023 · 3 mos · San Francisco, California, United States

• Worked as a Software Engineering Intern on the Payment Permissions team. Redesigned application flow and databases for the internal service that enables sellers to take credit card payments.
• Shifted the dynamics of the service from using hardcoded definitions to database-defined definitions of configuration details.
• Designed an RPC service to handle data transfer between the application and database.
• Refactored the service's database to be more efficient and store the necessary data types.
• Wrote a design document for the changes and got feedback from the team in several rounds.
• Developed a launch plan using feature flags to enable gradual rollout of these changes.
• Wrote unit tests to ensure proper functionality of code.

May 2022 – Aug 2022 · 3 mos · New York, New York, United States

• Worked as a Software Engineering Intern on the Video Ads EngProd team. Designed and implemented a system to allow interactive access to Roku test devices managed by a proprietary scheduler.
• Developed a web server for the application in the Go programming language.
• Connected to test devices using advanced SSH commands and configurations.
• Used Bash and shell commands to manage execution of processes on remote devices.
• Designed an API compliant with Google's API Improvement Proposals for corporate use.
• Wrote unit and end-to-end tests for all components of the project.
• Navigated internal documentation to ensure code integrated with Google's environment.
• Designed a UI using Figma

Jun 2019 – May 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Employed by NRL directly until March 2020, employed through Syntek Technologies from March 2020 onwards.
• Collaborated on a team of five researchers to validate and enhance the lab's CFD code, JENRE® with new features.
• Designed a user-friendly Python interface for simulation control and validation, streamlining user onboarding.
• Investigated HPC architectures and system design, with a focus on ARM, to optimize JENRE® simulations.

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos · Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Developed and simulated test cases based on the work of other researchers in the field and collaborated with supervisors to update them on progress and issues identified.

Jun 2017 – Present · 9 yrs

• Runs a sports and event photography business in the DC and SF areas, serving hundreds of clients at large events such as NCAA D1 sports games. Is responsible for marketing, client relationships, and delivering high quality media to clients. Edits and uploads photos in real-time during high-priority sporting events for distribution to wire services.
• Photos taken of a protest in Alexandria, VA regarding magnet high school admissions were published in print on the front page of the Washington Post’s Metro section, and used online by several outlets including USA Today and CNN.
• Covers UC Berkeley (Cal) sporting events for KLC Fotos, the official photography agency of Cal Athletics. Uploads photos in real-time during games for use on social media, and tags images with appropriate metadata.