# Amudha Sairam

> Software Engineer @ Stripe

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/amudha

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Stripe
Jan 2024 – Present

### Machine Learning Developer @ Launchpad (UC Berkeley)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024
- Developer for student-led machine learning projects through Launchpad, UC Berkeley technology club
- Used neural radiance fields (NeRF, https://www.matthewtancik.com/nerf) to generate 3-D model of object by training on a set of images 
- Utilize audio and signal processing to convert Amazon’s Alexa device to use any familiar trained voice

### Project Lead @ Launchpad (UC Berkeley)
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023
- Head team of undergraduates to create Geoguessr bot that predicts GPS coordinates given images
- Utilize CNNs, LSTMs, attention and transformers, reinforcement learning, few-shot learning

### Software Engineer Intern @ Salesforce
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco, California, United States

### News Reporter @ The Daily Californian
Jan 2020 – Jan 2023
- News reporter for UC Berkeley's student-run newspaper
- Write two news stories weekly, each with one-day turnaround
- Cover news about the UC, student government, campus research, city life
- Interview UC Berkeley professors, students, campus spokespeople, Berkeley residents

### Software Engineer Intern @ Stripe
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Seattle, Washington, United States
Payments Optimization team

### Software Engineer Intern @ Salesforce
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
Public Cloud Security Kernel

### CS 61B (Data Structures) Academic Intern @ UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
- Assist students in CS 61B Data Structures course during weekly lab section
- Cover topics including linked lists, hash sets, trees, maps, as well as debugging and testing

### Launch Intern @ FEMTech Berkeley
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
- Launch: FEMTech Berkeley's tutoring program geared towards mentoring women in computer science
- Collaborate with Content Creation team to create tutoring worksheets for UC Berkeley's CS 61A course

### Data Science Intern @ Laws of Motion
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021
- Performed data analysis on body measurement dataset to improve Laws of Motion’s sizing algorithm
- Conducted market research on fit technologies and machine learning algorithms for sizing
- Identified notable trends based on body type, including average size, fit proportion, and age bins

### Writer Intern & Editor @ Youngzine
Jan 2018 – Jan 2020
- Compose youth-friendly news articles about current events weekly
- Mentor new writers & provide feedback on article structure to increase reader engagement
- Wrote 10+ article series on impacts of climate change, mentored by Harvard researcher Erik Larson
- Attended 2019 Global Climate Strike in San Jose, CA and interviewed activists


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley

### Lynbrook High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/amudha-sairam

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Last updated: 2026-03-29