# Carissa Wu

> SWE @ Meta

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

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Meta
Jan 2022 – Present

### Teaching Fellow @ Harvard University
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022
Teaching Fellow for STAT110 (Probability)

### Software Engineer Intern @ Facebook
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021

### Vice President @ Harvard Undergraduate Capital Partners
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Harvard Undergraduate Capital Partners (HUCP) leverages the talent and entrepreneurial ecosystem of Harvard University to augment the investment teams of a global base of corporate, government, and independent venture capital firms.

Our curated group of top-performing Harvard students provides unparalleled access to nascent ventures within both Harvard’s graduate and undergraduate schools. We also deliver deep, multi-vertical industry insights to our partner VC firms with aggregate $11B AUM.

Connect with us: contact@harvardcap.org.

### Managing Director @ Harvard Undergraduate Capital Partners
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020

### Principal @ Harvard Undergraduate Capital Partners
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

### Analyst @ Harvard Undergraduate Capital Partners
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019

### Software Engineer Intern @ Airfox
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
- Enhanced and maintained automated integration testing framework deployed using NodeJS and 12 Docker microservices
- Developed comprehensive notification system via Slack integration for CI/CD pipeline
- Performed feature enhancement and defect fixes for Airfox customer support dashboard system using VueJS and Typescript

### Software Engineer Intern @ Essential Software Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020
- Built a component library using React.js for the National Cancer Institute’s Prostate, Lung, Colon, and Ovarian prospective study

### Deal Team Intern @ DN Capital
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
- Worked on investment team with co-founder and managing partner of DN Capital (top Europe-based VC firm with €500M AUM)
- Prepared investor presentation for new fund; conducted market research and assisted in strategic hiring for portfolio companies
- Analyzed startups in enterprise software, fintech, and digital health markets and conducted quarterly reports for 10+ portfolio companies

### Data Analyst Intern @ University of Maryland - Robert H. Smith School of Business
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
- Conducted original data mining & machine learning research project
- Analyzed and predicted rankings of top VC firms using neural networks, decision trees, Principal Component Analysis, and regression

### Campus Tour Guide @ Harvard University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019
- Led campus tours for 20-30 prospective high school students and families
- Presented information sessions to 200-330 prospective students and families

### Analyst @ Harvard Student Agencies
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019
- Performed internal consulting for HSA
- Rebranded and created a new revenue growth strategy for The Harvard Shop, HSA's retail store and main revenue stream
- Created expansion strategy and conducted market research for HSA Distributions/Studio67

### Data Analyst Intern @ FDA
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018
- Performed statistical evaluation of two scoring scales for measuring adhesion of transdermal drug products utilizing SAS and R

### Software Engineer Intern @ Essential Software Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
- Coded automated test programs using Java and Selenium for the NCI Biomarkers Tools web page of the Biostatistics Branch and Clinical Epidemiology Branch
- Created numerous test cases for each component of the web page - Means to Risk, Biomarker Comparison, Risk Stratification Advanced Analysis, and Mean Risk Stratification

### Peer Tutor @ Aristotle Circle
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017
- Tutored high school students weekly in SAT/ACT and advanced subjects including AP and honors math, physics, chemistry, computer science, biology, English, and history subjects


## Education
### Computer Science & Statistics in Secondary in Economics
Harvard University
Jan 2018 – Jan 2022


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/carissa-wu-a949b6176

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Last updated: 2026-03-23