# Aaron S.

> SDE II at Amazon

Location: Oakland, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/aarons

I'm a college graduate with a background in cognitive science and computer science, seeking out work opportunities in research on neuroscience and software engineering.

## Work Experience
### Software Development Engineer II @ Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Jan 2023 – Present | Seattle, Washington, United States
Joined the AWS Forecasting Department in the July of 2023. 

Developing APIs and programmatic improvements for the legacy rack forecast model, using cloud computing tools and full stack development.

### Teaching Assistant @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
Joined the teaching assistant team for CS61C at Berkeley. Attended weekly meetings, assisted with proctoring exams, worked office hours, and co-led the hybrid discussion section used for the official course staff discussion recordings.

### Tutor @ University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022
Course staff tutor for CS 61C - Great Ideas in Computer Architecture, Fall 2022.

### Research Assistant @ Cognac Lab @ UC Berkeley
Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | Berkeley, California, United States
Helping to program as well as collect and analyze data for online visuomotor experiments.

### SDE Intern @ Amazon
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Seattle, Washington, United States
Summer internship for Amazon's AWS OneDemand team. Learned React and worked on an end-to-end project involving java.

### CS61B Junior Mentor @ Computer Science Mentors
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Tutored a group of 5 undergraduates on programming topics such as data structures and algorithms in Java.

### CS61A NPE Junior Mentor @ Computer Science Mentors
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Led a "No Prior Experience" tutoring section of six undergraduates in Python, Scheme, and SQL.

### SDE Intern @ Amazon
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Cupertino, California, United States
Summer intern for Amazon Pay division in Cupertino.

### Research Assistant @ Undergraduate Lab @ Berkeley
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley
Worked on a team of 7 people to create an extension of a research paper in the field of cognitive science.

### Assistant Instructor @ Han Martial Arts
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Oakland, California
Worked as a Taekwondo instructor, leading classes of younger children and planning events.


## Education
### Bachelors in Cognitive Science
University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2019 – Jan 2023

### High School Diploma
Oakland Technical High School
Jan 2015 – Jan 2019


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aaron-s-24285a13a

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Last updated: 2026-03-22