# Alenta Demissew

> Senior Software Engineer at GreenLite Technologies

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/alenta

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ GreenLite
Jan 2024 – Present | New York, United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Flatiron Health
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Software Engineer @ Flatiron Health
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | United States

### Software Engineer Intern @ Flatiron Health
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Remote

### Software Engineering Intern @ JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area
• Worked on the Payments Visualization Team developing a BusinessActivity Monitoring application in Java and React to monitor various internal systems
• Researched and implemented various ML and statistical models to predict thresholds to raise alerts on based on historical data
• Set up CI/CD pipeline with Jenkins, which significantly decreased deployment time
• Created automated tests which improved application test coverage by ∼20%

### Software Engineer Intern @ Uplift Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Menlo Park
• Improved application security by building tools and firewall with AWS for lookup and validation of sensitive data
• Worked in React on Developer Portal web application front-end to ensure seamless integration of API for partners

### Solutions Architect Intern @ Convergence CT
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018
• Guided the development of the client-facing Global Healthcare Data Network portal in React/Redux, while leveraging AWS in the back-end
• Designed and modified existing infrastructure to ensure desired functionality, security, reliability, and scalability
• Architected roles and permissions hierarchy for admins, users, developers, etc.

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ MIT Sloan School of Management
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater Boston Area
Worked under Prof Erik Brynjolfsson to discover which tasks, jobs, and industries are susceptible to automation by ML & AI in the near future. I helped create a rubric to determine the automatability of tasks by supervised/unsupervised machine learning, then applied it to ∼20,000 tasks that comprise ∼900 jobs and analyzed this data.

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | MIT Research Laboratory of Electronics
Worked under Prof James Fujimoto to study and characterize the properties of various fluorescent agents used to visualize diseases. I researched and developed image processing techniques to spectrally separate different fluorescent agents and surgical inks in images generated by confocal microscope.

### Tutor @ Self-Employed
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Greater Los Angeles Area
Tutored in students from elementary to high school primarily in the subjects Algebra I, Algebra II, Calculus I, and Chemistry.

Helped struggling students receive high marks in their respective classes and I was recommended by parents of students to others.

### Intern @ Prime Time Shuttle
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Inglewood, CA
Assessed efficiency and profitability of either modifying existing applications or creating a new application to digitize the car inspection process and helped to implement a paperless car inspection process.


## Education
### Master of Engineering - MEng in Computer Science and Engineering
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Minor in Math and Music
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020

### Diamond Bar High School
Jan 2012 – Jan 2016


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/alenta-demissew

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Last updated: 2026-04-01