Experience
Software Engineer Intern @ PlayTogether — Aug 2025-Dec 2025
TypeScript, React, GraphQL, Keycloak auth. Reduced API latency 10%, login errors 20%.
Researcher @ Illinois Geometry Lab — Sep 2025–Dec 2025
Built Python data pipelines to study skill vs. luck across tens of thousands of games.
Software Engineer Intern @ Electronic Visualization Lab — May 2025–Aug 2025
C++/Unreal Engine real-time 3D visualization. Achieved 2–3× frame-rate improvement.
Software Developer @ UIUC Physics Dept — Jan 2025–May 2025
JavaScript signal processing extension for FPGA rigs used by 100+ students.
Projects
- degenstock — HackPrinceton project (30/180+ teams). AWS-hosted FastAPI service for prediction market analytics with FAISS embeddings, arbitrage detection, and React dashboards.
- Distributed Cache in Go — System Programming Honors Section project where my friend and i are abusing goroutines and the fake synchronization the language offers to distribute cache nodes acrosses multiple cpu cores and a raspberry pi
- SlopCop — my friends and I used GeminiAPI to build an extenstion that blocks absolute slop from ever hitting your eyes on youtube