Professional Experience

A chronological journey through my software engineering career, showcasing diverse experiences from cloud infrastructure at AWS to AI-driven healthcare solutions at Epic Systems.

Amazon Web Services

Software Development Engineer — S3 Express

Aug 2026 • Seattle, WA

Incoming Full-Time

Amazon Web Services

Software Development Engineer Intern — S3 Express

May 2025 – Aug 2025 • Seattle, WA

Rust
Java
AWS EKS
CloudWatch
Kubernetes
Re-architected a legacy Java load generator into a high-performance Rust system for S3 Express OneZone, improving throughput by over 400% and achieving consistent sub-10ms p99 latency.
Added first-time support for benchmarking across multiple SDKs, enabling cross-language performance validation of S3 Express buckets in real-world customer scenarios.
Deployed on AWS EKS with autoscaling to dynamically scale hundreds of pods in under 60s, while publishing p50–p99.9 latency, error rates, and TPS metrics into CloudWatch dashboards.
Partnered with a customer team to onboard onto Rust SDK logging, reducing client-side latency overhead and enabling deeper observability of S3 operations in production.

Epivara

Software Engineer Intern

Sept 2024 – Jan 2025 • UIUC Research Park, IL

NLP
Python
SQL
Data Visualization
Created an NLP-powered graph generation tool that interprets natural language queries to generate visualizations from experimental data stored in a SQL database, streamlining data exploration for users.
Led the establishment of the company's software department, establishing core systems, tooling, and engineering practices to support AI-driven research workflows.

Epic Systems

Software Developer Intern

May 2024 – Aug 2024 • Madison, WI

C#
Python
React
AI/ML
Healthcare
Developed a cross-platform AI assistant using C#, Python, and React to compare echocardiogram studies, improving diagnostic efficiency in clinical settings.
Estimated to save $3.4M+ annually in labor costs for cardiologists across the U.S. healthcare system.
Designed and implemented an LLM Evaluation Metric for patient summarization initiatives, and presented results to 200+ attendees while training 30+ Application Leads on adoption.

Disruption Lab - Gies College of Business

Software Engineer - Client: AMD Audio Products

Jan 2024 – May 2024 • Champaign, IL

ML/AI
AWS SageMaker
Audio Processing
Python
Collaborated with sound engineers to leverage ML models for audio enhancement of AMD Audio Products.
Modified data pipeline using dynamic mixing and noise augmentation techniques, increasing model robustness by 2.1x in noisy environments.
Trained and fine-tuned ML models on AWS SageMaker across 200+ hours of audio data, reducing training time by 18% via pipeline optimizations.

Disruption Lab - Gies College of Business

Software Engineer - Client: Yield Protocol

Aug 2023 – Dec 2023 • Champaign, IL

LLM
Meta Llama-2-7b
GPT-4
Fine-tuning
Agile
Fine-tuned multiple Large Language Models like Meta's Llama-2-7b using the Mandrill and Axolotl repositories to improve efficiency and output intelligence with datasets produced from GPT-4.
Generated synthetic data using conversations from GPT-4 of 28 synthetic data environments and 700+ tasks for fine-tuning in the ShareGPT format, including Virtual Stock Analyst, Code Reviewer, and Technical Interviewer environments.
Utilized the agile development process to keep on-pace with set deadlines and targeted goals.

TechSur Solutions

Agile Software Developer Intern

Jun 2023 – Aug 2023 • Herndon, VA

TF-IDF
Scikit-learn
GCP
Pinecone
Agile
LangChain
Developed a recommendation model for the Federal Acquisition Regulations System and other Regulation Document Systems for Acquisition.gov using Google Cloud, the Scikit Machine Learning Library, Pandas Python extension, and Numpy Python extension.
Developed a chatbot trained with all the Regulation Document Systems from Acquisition.gov using LangChain and Pinecone.
Followed agreed-upon scrum process, reported sprint progress in the daily standup, and collaborated with the team to accomplish sprint goals.

OriginLabs Laboratory Technician

Happy Valley LaunchBox Powered By PNC Bank

Nov 2022 – May 2023 • State College, PA

3D Printing
Additive Manufacturing
Woodworking
Metalworking
Prototyping
Consulted with entrepreneurs in the Pennsylvania State University area to develop prototypes for their start-ups.
Worked within the Additive Manufacturing, 3D Printing, Woodworking, Metalworking, and Welding Spaces.

Pulsar Science Collaboratory at Penn State

Undergraduate Researcher

Aug 2022 – May 2023 • State College, PA

Data Analysis
Research
Astronomy
Python
Analyzed a database of pulsar plots and divided them into potential new pulsars, existing pulsars, or radio frequency interference.
Worked under Dr. Maura McLaughlin, Head of the Pulsar Science Collaboratory, to analyze gravitational ripples in space.

Sudden Cardiac-death Awareness Research Foundation (S.C.A.R.F)

Junior Board Member - Board of Internet Technology

Jul 2021 – Jul 2022 • Elgin, IL

Web Development
Intranet
Document Repository
Requirements Gathering
Developed and maintained the external S.C.A.R.F. website by gathering requirements from the Board of Directors.
Designed an intranet document repository portal for S.C.A.R.F.'s medical researchers.

Mathnasium

Lead Instructor

Jan 2020 – Aug 2022 • South Barrington, IL

Education
Leadership
Training
Assessment
Worked as Lead Instructor for students ranging from Pre-K to College Students.
Primary duties were training and mentoring newly hired Instructors, coaching students, administering assessments, and reporting student progress.