Amazon, Software Development Engineer II Jun 2025 – Present | Bellevue, WA
Architected a new distributed systems platform using AWS CDK, ECS, and Network Load Balancers, processing 3M+ TPS
(transactions per second) globally to calculate delivery dates for items in sub-50ms latency.
Designed distributed orchestration algorithms and launched the "Add to Delivery" feature, processing 50M daily
requests while ensuring scalability and preventing race conditions in high concurrency scenarios.
Reduced infrastructure costs by $4.7M annually by optimizing CloudWatch logging (55% cost reduction) and
implementing intelligent auto-scaling on fine-tuned compute resources by evaluating performance-cost tradeoffs.
Built a code review MCP Server that saved an average of 1.2 engineering hours per flagged review across 6 teams.
Led and mentored a new team member on a customer-facing migration project involving API design, cross-team
communication, deployments, and on-call procedures that resulted in on-time delivery with zero production incidents.
Amazon, Software Development Engineer I Feb 2024 – Jun 2025 | Bellevue, WA
Reduced overall delivery date calculation latency by 10% via parallel processing in Kotlin Coroutines and Java Futures.
Ensured 100% availability during peak traffic events (Prime Day, Black Friday) by diagnosing and remediating
production infrastructure bottlenecks including disk saturation, IP exhaustion, and load balancer instability.
Created a shadow traffic service and replicable environments that saved teams approximately 185 hours per month.
Owned the design and build of the post-checkout use case for 30-minute delivery from ambiguous requirements.
Yoodli AI, Software Engineer Jun 2023 – Jan 2024 | Seattle, WA
Developed user interfaces for AI interaction with React, TypeScript, and Google Cloud Firestore, implementing complex
state management for real-time user experiences.
Proposed and built a three-step onboarding flow from Figma prototype to production, increasing new user activation by
40% by guiding desktop app users to their first session.
Oregon State University, Undergraduate Machine Learning Researcher Sep 2021 – Jun 2023 | Corvallis, OR
Constructed a food detection computer vision model using PyTorch (YOLOR) capable of detecting 254 different foods,
deployed to cafeterias via a FastAPI Python inference server, with Raspberry Pis capturing photos to reduce food waste.
Presented at the National Conference for Undergraduate Research and Stanford Research Conference.
Amazon, Software Development Engineer Intern Jun 2022 – Sep 2022 | Bellevue, WA
Engineered an audit microservice with AWS ECS and Java, tracking order lifecycle events across distributed systems
with an Aurora PostgreSQL data store and enabling GDPR compliance.
Motional, Embedded Software Engineering Intern Mar 2022 – Jun 2022 | Pittsburgh, PA
Developed a scalable data pipeline with AWS API Gateway, Lambda, and an Aurora PostgreSQL database to collect and store metrics on vision firmware updates. Created a Redash dashboard to spotlight release deployment issues.
Created a visualization in Python for parallel vision firmware updates that reduced debugging time by about 50%.
Designed an interface using C++ that renders complex graphics from concise XML files for printer stress tests.
Decreased calibration image memory usage by 99.7% and increased performance by 85% by replacing images with text files interpreted by my software.
Contributed to R&D for a new PageWide Industrial Print Press that outputs 400+ feet of product per minute.
Oregon Health & Science University, Student Developer Mar 2021 – Jun 2021 | Remote
Developed a genome search and navigation feature capable of searching 10 GB in 14 milliseconds for the open-source React based JBrowse genome annotation viewer.
Awarded as best student mentor for CASS, the student developer group at Oregon State University.
Linux Foundation, Front End Student Developer Sep 2020 – Mar 2021 | Remote
Built the Linux Foundation's new project tooling web-app using Angular and ReTool for use by 450 open-source projects.
Oregon Department of Transportation, Student Developer Mar 2020 – Sep 2020 | Corvallis, OR
Redeveloped ODOT's incident response system in C# and improved average emergency response times by 5 minutes.
Oregon State University EECS, Teaching Assistant for Intro to CS II Mar 2020 – Dec 2020 | Remote
Led coding demos on topics such as searching and sorting, pointers, and recursion in C++ to lab sessions of 30+ students.
Education
B.S. Computer Science at Oregon State University 4.0 GPA - Graduated June 2023
Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Algorithms, Operating Systems, Database Architectures, Intro to Machine Learning, ML Security and Attacks.
Organized the roster, explained tactics, handled player conflicts, and led training sessions that earned our team
promotion to a higher division after our first season.
Social Services Volunteer, St. Vincent de Paul Jan 2023 – Jun 2023
Weekly volunteer to help community members find safe living, pay off bills, and obtain essential living needs.
Created an Airtable interface for client records, enabling volunteers to query history and serve clients at a 30% faster rate.
Treasurer, OSU Newman Center Dec 2020 – Dec 2022
Increased grant funding by 250% and founded a new project to serve the homeless monthly in Portland, OR.
President, OSU Assoc. for Computing Machinery Mar 2020 – Mar 2022
• Took 1st place and led a record of 5 teams to sweep Oregon's International Collegiate Programming Competition site.
• Organized weekly meetings and strategized budget and marketing for the club and its 50 active members.