Experience
Roles and responsibilities that have shaped my engineering career
Shift5
Software Engineering Intern
June 2025 – Present
Washington, D.C.
Selected as the first engineering intern at Shift5, a venture-backed defense technology startup, and invited to continue part-time during the academic year.
Key Achievements
- —Built a documentation ingestion pipeline that automatically discovers repositories, parses Backstage configuration files, and generates project documentation sites, enabling no-code publishing for engineering teams
- —Developed backend services and UI features for Shift5's next-generation mission analysis platform, resolving full-stack bugs and implementing customer-facing data visualizations
CodeSlice
Founder & CEO
September 2025 – Present
Boulder, Colorado
Founded and lead a team of 5 building CodeSlice, a developer productivity platform that reduces codebase complexity by dynamically constraining development environments to task-relevant files.
Key Achievements
- —Built Shifu, an automated evaluation framework that benchmarks repository file-retrieval models using 300 real-world GitHub bug fixes and computes Recall@K, HitRate@K, MRR, Precision@K, and Noise@K at scale
- —Designed data pipelines to ingest GitHub repositories, issues, and pull requests to generate ground-truth datasets for training and evaluating code retrieval models
Lockheed Martin
Software Engineering Intern
June 2024 – December 2024
Washington, D.C.
Developed backend and deployed internal website which consolidated multiple messy data sources into one tool to allow users to build custom satellites on a user friendly interface. Selected to stay on part-time.
Key Achievements
- —Led backend team of 3 interns in creating REST API to handle requests from client to PostgreSQL database using Express framework integrated with a Sequelize layer to simplify queries
- —Led weekly tours of the Pulsar center for Lockheed Martin executive members, clients of the Government Affairs team, and tour groups
Lockheed Martin
Software Engineering Intern
May 2023 – August 2023
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
Developed back end of GUI for an autonomous mission tasking system from the ground up using Django for interface and Flask for testing.
Key Achievements
- —Created parsing algorithm to process logs from tasking software into performance tracking metrics for developer and client demo use
- —Designed GUI database using SQLite to decrease average query time by 45%
Projects
Catch Bonded Network Simulation
August 2023 – December 2024
- —Explored the characteristics of catch bonded networks, specifically with the application of modeling physical systems of active matter
- —Created Python and BASH scripts to efficiently create and run large batches of simulations on HPC and performed large data analysis on results
- —Wrote Matlab script to detect and characterize crack propagation in mentioned networks