Professional Summary
Software Engineer with a strong background in cloud systems and backend development. Experienced in leveraging AWS to design scalable, automated solutions, while integrating effective QA and testing practices to ensure robust system performance. Dedicated to employing modern development methodologies to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.
Work Experience
QA Engineer (6 Month Co-op & Part-Time)
FS Investments - Data Engineering, Philadelphia, PA
Apr. 2024 – Mar. 2025
- Automated the discovery of AWS resources related to a lambda function by analyzing API calls in CloudTrail (e.g., S3, AppFlow, DynamoDB) and leveraged CloudFormation to deploy any missing resources, consolidated them into cohesive applications.
- Planned and executed the integration of regression tests with AWS Inspector to automate identifying security vulnerabilities and performance issues in AWS Lambda functions, ensuring reliability across environments.
- Utilized the Testim tool from Tricentis to create and automate Salesforce workflows, ensuring functionality and stability across environments post updates.
Software Developer (Co-op)
Comcast - XLabs, Philadelphia, PA
Apr. 2023 – Sep. 2023
- Developed and maintained REST APIs for web and mobile applications, incorporating CI/CD pipelines and unit testing to ensure agile and robust solutions.
- Crafted and optimized SQL queries for efficient data retrieval, supporting the functionality of the developed features.
- Created comprehensive documentation for all features in the web and mobile application, ensuring clear and concise instructions for users.
Web Developer (Co-op)
Zaphyr Technologies, Parsippany, NJ
Apr. 2022 - Sep. 2022
- Developed and updated the company website using HTML, JavaScript, and CSS.
- Collaborated with senior developers and designers to enhance user experience.
- Utilized Python libraries to extract and analyze data for internal use.
Technical Projects
Automated Capture of Corporate Actions
- Designed and implemented a serverless workflow using AWS services (S3, Lambda, Textract, SageMaker, DynamoDB) to extract data from unstructured tender offers.
- Fine-tuned an NLP model in SageMaker on domain-specific data to extract structured data fields from financial documents.
- Leveraged AWS EventBridge and Lambda for cost-effective, event-driven document processing.
Hand Gesture Recognition via Computer Vision
- Facilitated a team to develop an American Sign Language (ASL) recognition solution using MediaPipe, TensorFlow, and OpenCV.
- Built and trained a custom ASL model from scratch, ensuring accurate translation of hand gestures to text.
- Integrated real-time computer vision techniques to enhance system responsiveness and reliability.
RideWise – Smart Ride-Sharing Risk Assessment
- Built a web-based tool that evaluates ride-share safety by analyzing user inputs alongside real-time weather and
historical traffic incident data.
- Integrated weather APIs and a curated dataset of past ride incidents to compute a dynamic safety score for each
ride.
- Designed a clean interface for users to submit trip details and view transparent, data-backed risk explanations.
Technical Proficiencies
Languages
- Python
- Bash
- Java
- JavaScript
- SQL
- C
Tools
- AWS SDK
- Git
- Azure DevOps
- Databricks
- GitHub Actions
- Tricentis Testim