I'm a senior at Duke University graduating in May 2024 pursuing a degree in Computer Science. I have a passion in learning and problem solving through computer science. In the future I would love to make my impact through becoming a software engineer, collaborating with others to solve new challenges at scale.In my past software engineering internships I have...• Deployed an internal service to the AWS cloud running with container clusters• Created a CI/CD pipeline in Github Actions for automatic building, testing, and deployment• Developed a REST API endpoint for comparing 8 different types of financial rates in Java Spring Boot• Created a jar for reusable SQL queries and object mappersIn my Duke courses I have developed... • A blockchain security simulator in Golang • A full stack mobile app in React Native with a team of 6 to allow users to listen to record roadtrip listening activity on a map through their Spotify activity • Networking protocols including TCP's reliable transmission and IP's routing • Aspects of an OS such as system calls, memory management, threads, and file systems
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Software EngineerPinterest Jul 2024 - PresentSan Francisco, California, Us -
Software Engineer InternBandwidth Inc. May 2023 - Aug 2023Raleigh, Nc, Us• Migrated Django application from on-premise VM to a scalable and fault tolerant ECS container cluster in AWS with highly available PostgreSQL RDS, eliminating team’s sysadmin responsibilities.• Built CI/CD pipeline for automated building, testing, and deployment of docker images using Github Actions and AWS CDK, reducing deployment process from 15 steps of manual configuration to a single click. -
Cs 330 TaDuke University Jan 2023 - May 2023Durham, North Carolina, Us• Guided and taught students algorithm design, proof writing skills, and implementation with Java and Python. -
Software Engineer InternPrincipal Financial Group May 2022 - Aug 2022Des Moines, Iowa, Us• Developed an investment rate comparison feature in Java with Spring Boot as a part of a rate processing microservice that protects company from losing 30,000+ a year in revenue through wrongly submitted rates.• Built a jar to contain reusable SQL queries and mappers that accessed financial data for 8 types of contracts. -
Data Science InternMarine Geospatial Ecology Lab Jun 2021 - Jan 2022• Enhanced the accuracy of automated whale call detector through verification of right whale calls for over 2 weeks of audio data.• Created confusion matrices and bar charts in R comparing the performance of 2 data analysts and an automated detector to discern differences in performance, efficiency, and accuracy when identifying whale calls.
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Undergraduate Research AssistantDuke University Oct 2020 - Dec 2020Durham, North Carolina, Us• Collaborated with a team of undergraduates at Duke to model movement data of beaked whales according to their sonar exposure• Tidied and manipulated data read in from 50+ satellite tags using R
Nathan Yu Education Details
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Duke UniversityComputer Science -
Upper Arlington High School
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