Work

Experience in software engineering, research, and teaching.

Finbud AI

Software Engineering Intern

Built and benchmarked a FastAPI retrieval-augmented generation backend for 10K+ financial documents, using Redis caching and Airflow ingestion to sustain sub-300 ms latency at 1,200+ concurrent requests. Also fine-tuned Llama 3 tool-routing models and shipped agent integrations for a financial companion product.

University of Illinois Chicago Mathematics Laboratory

Undergraduate Researcher

Building a reproducible evaluation pipeline for LLM-assisted grading of Calc I–II integration solutions, including structured feedback, first-error localization, and error taxonomy.

Career Foundation Hub

Software Engineering Intern

Migrated a student counseling platform to a distributed GCP, Node.js, and MongoDB architecture with role-based access, and improved an agentic job-application workflow with cached context and resilient request handling.

eSmart Solutions Agency

Software Engineering Intern

Built event-driven client integrations with Node.js serverless functions, REST APIs, and webhooks, then standardized validation and retry-safe failure handling across CRM and analytics workflows.

University of Illinois Chicago

Program Design 2 / Computer Design Undergraduate Teaching Assistant

Supported 100+ students in C++, Arduino, and computer-design labs through office hours, review sessions, tutorials, and grading.