ENGINEERING · RESEARCH · TEACHING

Experience.

Industry and university roles spanning backend systems, applied AI, network security, autonomous driving, and computer science education.

05ROLES ACROSS
3 YEARS
BACKENDGENERATIVE AIRESEARCHAUTONOMOUS SYSTEMSTEACHING
01 — PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Each role strengthened a different layer of my engineering practice, from production services and cloud deployment to research methods and technical communication.

012025
MAY — AUG 2025Covina, California

Software Engineer Intern

VortexNet

Developed scalable backend services for an e-commerce platform and integrated AI-powered product recommendations.

  • Built Java Spring Boot services for authentication, catalog, and order management serving 11K+ users
  • Integrated MySQL and Redis, reducing average API response time by 43%
  • Deployed microservices on AWS with Docker and GitHub Actions
  • Added LangChain recommendations that increased engagement by 26% in internal testing
JavaSpring BootMySQLRedisAWSDockerLangChain
022024
MAY — AUG 2024Sacramento, California

Software Engineer Intern

NextTier

Built and deployed an AI-powered customer-support system with multi-turn APIs and retrieval-augmented generation.

  • Developed Python REST APIs supporting conversations for 54K active users
  • Integrated LangChain and Hugging Face in a RAG pipeline with 92% response accuracy
  • Implemented Redis session management and containerized AWS deployment
  • Built a lightweight React and TypeScript frontend demo
PythonLangChainHugging FaceRAGRedisReactTypeScriptAWS
032024
JAN — APR 2024West Lafayette, Indiana

Research Assistant

Purdue University · DUIRI

Contributed to research on side-channel attacks against encrypted 5G/4G voice calls.

  • Implemented hybrid LSTM and CNN models for encrypted traffic classification
  • Improved call-activity inference accuracy by 12%
  • Collected, preprocessed, and analyzed large-scale cellular datasets
  • Presented results and refined methods through weekly team discussions
PythonLSTMCNNDeep LearningNetwork SecurityData Processing
042023
JUN — AUG 2023Beijing, China

Algorithm Engineer Intern

Tsinghua Intelligent and Connected Vehicles

Improved the reliability and debuggability of autonomous-driving perception and prediction software.

  • Refactored and tested 30+ C++ perception-module functions
  • Designed function trees and visualized prediction workflows
  • Integrated perception, prediction, and planning modules
  • Validated stable behavior across the autonomous-driving system
C++AlgorithmsPerceptionPredictionPlanningTesting
052023
JAN — DEC 2023West Lafayette, Indiana

Teaching Assistant

Purdue University

Led lab sessions and supported students in computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and data structures.

  • Mentored approximately 100 students through weekly lab sessions
  • Supported understanding of core algorithms and data structures
  • Graded more than 3,000 assignments and exams
  • Maintained consistency and accuracy across course sections
TeachingAlgorithmsData StructuresMentorshipAssessment
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