Between (The) Zero And (The) One

Resume

Experience

Software Engineer June 2024–Present
IBM / IMS System Verification Testing
  • Integrated production-scale mainframe test environments spanning multiple hardware partitions and hundreds of databases into a JUnit test framework, enabling automated execution and freeing dozens of hours of engineering time per week.
  • Built an MCP server for retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) against IBM documentation, significantly improving LLM accuracy for z/OS development tasks.
  • Won first place at IBM Developer JumpStart with AI Watch – an internal tool harnessing LLMs for agentic Kubernetes debugging.
  • Created OpenTelemetry configuration for test framework enabling distributed telemetry data collection.
Software Engineer Intern May 2023–August 2023
IBM / IMS SVT/Performance
  • Rewrote Java test framework to improve performance by ~20%.
  • Wrote custom REXX/IMS executables to recreate & scale test environments.
  • Selected for IBM Extreme Blue; designed a new testing framework for the Common Cryptography Architecture team.
IT Software Engineer Intern July 2022–May 2023
Mayo Clinic / Patient Platform Team
  • Developed and maintained features on Mayo Clinic's patient-facing web portal serving millions of users.
  • Updated COVID-19 testing applications to maintain compliance with evolving CDC guidelines.
  • Integrated patient portal applications with Epic EHR system.

Education

B.S. Computer Science 2022–2024
San Francisco State University
  • As Outreach Officer, ACM @ SFSU, led efforts to provide workshops and learning opportunities for students.
  • Secured sponsorship deals with companies including Microsoft, GitLab, and Deloitte, raising over $30,000 in funding for club activities.

Skills

Languages C, C++, Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, Rust, REXX, Bash, Assembler, SQL
Dev Tools Git, Postman, Node.js, React, Docker, SQLite, MySQL, Postgres, Django
Infrastructure Linux/UNIX, AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI, Kubernetes, OpenTelemetry, z/OS