Associate Systems Engineer - PACCAR E-Truck Challenge at UW Seattle - Seattle, WA
(2025-09 - 2026-06)
- Collaborated within a 10-member multidisciplinary engineering team to define system requirements and architecture for converting a Class 7 diesel truck into an electric vehicle sponsored by PACCAR.
- Authored and maintained 5+ SysML and SysML v2 architectural models, improving subsystem traceability and cross-team design communication.
- Partnered with electrical engineers to validate high-voltage battery and charging requirements against project specifications and safety constraints.
- Facilitated integration planning across multiple engineering disciplines to support end-to-end system development.
Backend Intern - Quantiiv - Remote
(2025-06 - 2025-08)
- Reverse-engineered and documented 3+ Python backend repositories, mapping Toast REST API authentication, order retrieval, and synchronization workflows to accelerate developer understanding by approximately 30%.
- Analyzed 10+ backend API endpoints and data flows, identifying integration patterns that improved maintainability and cross-service debugging.
- Validated cloud ingestion pipelines processing thousands of restaurant transactions in Google BigQuery checkpoint tables, ensuring reliable synchronization between POS systems and analytics infrastructure.
- Strengthened technical proficiency in API-driven architectures, data pipelines, and secure cloud integration within backend environments.
Cybersecurity Research Intern - University of Washington Bothell - Bothell, WA
(2024-03 - 2024-12)
- Implemented an end-to-end encrypted connection using Flutter with Google's Nearby Connections API, enabling 100% offline file transfer between up to 4 concurrent devices.
- Utilized a custom Dart package for media sharing without internet dependency, achieving under 5 seconds of average latency for 50 MB files.
- Integrated Bluetooth Basic Dart package to support file sharing via Bluetooth, which enhanced connectivity options.
- Ensured seamless communication and privacy in low-connectivity areas by combining offline peer-to-peer technologies with advanced cryptography tools.
