Work

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Dec 2024 - Present

Software Engineer II @ Clearco

    May 2023 - Nov 2024

    Software Developer @ Alethea Medical

    • Deployed Google Cloud Functions to efficiently calculate and store average service times in Firebase, which were then displayed using TypeScript & React to help customers make better-informed decisions when choosing a service.
    • Hosted AI models on Google Cloud using Python & Flask to enhance user experience by enabling real-time form pre-filling using AI, while ensuring efficient horizontal scalability and cost-effectiveness for a rapidly growing userbase.
    • Spearheaded the migration of our database from Firebase to Typesense, significantly boosting search functionality with over 50% faster speeds and enhanced flexibility for complex queries.

    Jan 2022 - Apr 2023

    Software Engineer @ GA4GH

    • Migrated continuous integration tests for multiple Dockerized Java apps built with Gradle to GitHub Actions, achieving workflow run time reductions up to 98%.
    • Created a full-stack web app using TypeScript & Node to demonstrate genomic data sharing standards, showcased at the 2022 ISMB conference.
    • Developed Dockerized testing software using Python & Flask to validate compliance of cloud-based data sharing API implementations with established standards.

    May - Aug 2021

    Unity Developer @ University of Waterloo

    • Developed algorithms to pack irregularly shaped 3D objects efficiently in Unity's virtual environment, achieving up to 74% higher packing efficiency without compromising on runtime speed.
    • Built a Unity VR scene for importing, segmenting, and packing 3D objects, while ensuring a consistent high frame rate of 60 FPS under heavy workloads.

    Sep - Dec 2020

    Teaching Assistant @ University of Waterloo

    • Graded weekly assessments 4x faster than average while maintaining integrity and quality of feedback.

    Education

    Sep 2018 - May 2023

    BSc Honours Biochemistry Co-op @ University of Waterloo

    Biotechnology Specialization & Bioinformatics Option

    3.7 GPA