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California, United States

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

• Developing a simulation tool to generate celestial images (GANs, Diffusion, VAEs) using PyTorch to calibrate the CASTOR Space Telescope (2029 Mission).• Authoring a paper with the Herzberg Observatory on developing LLM agents to query astronomical data from telescopes (James Webb and Hubble) using natural language.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Designed an LLM-powered Slack Bot to assist users in generating drone delivery scenarios using Julia, facilitating widespread adoption of this simulation across engineering teams• Developed a ProtoBuf API for HIL/SIL, now the primary method for interacting with drone sims, enabling language-agnostic scenario creation while standardizing sim development across the company• Utilized Python, Rust, Julia, LangChain, RAG, GPT API, IPC, ProtoBuf, AWS Bedrock, EC2, S3

San Francisco Bay Area

• Pioneered a containerized Software In the Loop (SIL) simulation that can run flight software on any system• Integrated with CI/CD via GitHub Actions, enhancing flight software validation and the DevOps pipeline• Utilized Pub/Sub architecture, Julia, Systemd, Docker, Podman, GitHub Actions and AWS ECR & EC2

Ottawa

• Migrated web applications to AWS resulting in increased security and cost reductions of 24%• Created Jenkins pipeline for CI/CD that builds and tests an API utilized by 60% of investment banks• Developed infrastructure as code for Jenkins servers to be utilized by 20% of Solace developers • Containerized and deployed Spring Boot apps, bringing projects across the finish line• Utilized Python, Groovy, Terraform, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Maven, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS (S3, Lambda, EC2, DynamoDB, Cloudfront, Web Application Firewall, Route 53), GitHub, Jira

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Designed and automated data pipeline end to end bringing raw data to dashboards in Power BI• Optimized file streaming by 80% using AWS SNS and SQS event-driven architecture• Programmed in MATLAB to validate and upload thousands of JSON files to AWS S3• Utilized Python, Scala, Apache Spark, Pandas, SQL and Databricks to process json files into delta tables using medallion architecture

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Active member of the Google Student Developer Chapter at the University of Ottawa • Attended several skill building workshops and worked in a team to develop practice projects using React, Firebase, TensorFlow, and Google Cloud• Completed various Cloud Study Jams through Qwiklabs and created projects with Kubernetes, Virtual Machines, BigQuery and Docker. • Set up a personal cloud stack for development • Involved in many networking events with FAANG companies and worked with Google mentors to improve interviewing and presentation skills

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

• Helped lead a team of 8 entrepreneurs through the product development life cycle, innovating electronic accessories• Ran meetings with project partners and resolved any conflict on the team and removed impediments to keep Sprints organized and productive. • Collaborated with team members using Slack• Created timelines and allocated tasks using Trello