# Emmanuil Simkhayev

> Software Engineer at Practising Law Institute (PLI)

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

Software Engineer at Practising Law Institute (PLI)

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Practising Law Institute (PLI)
Jan 2021 – Present | New York, United States

### Software Developer @ ThinkEco Inc.
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Greater New York City Area
Worked in a small team of 4 programmers using agile development practices to design and develop software. As a software developer I maintained and helped build new software to support client facing dashboards, integrated AWS cloud services to help scale infrastructure, and developed native Android and cross platform mobile applications for clients. 

Projects:

SmartAC Go - cross platform Xamarin mobile app that was developed to eliminate the overhead of managing a native iOS and Android mobile application.

Object Detection App - Developed a native Android application to detect and display energy usage of common kitchen appliances. Used TensorFlow to create a custom object detection model by transfer learning an SSD Mobilenet checkpoint and used a python script to procedurally generate thousands of training images.

### Junior Software Developer @ ThinkEco Inc.
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | New York, New York, United States
Worked in a small team of 5 programmers using agile development practices to design and develop software. As a junior software developer I maintained and helped build new software to support client facing dashboards, process streams of IoT data for analysis, and integrate AWS cloud services to help scale our infrastructure.

Projects:

Demand Response Sever - Backend API to manage, schedule, and analyze energy conserving events in NYC for 20,000+ IoT devices and over 5000 Wi-Fi Air conditioners spanning three brands. Using C#, .NET Framework, SQL, SSMS, LINQ, and DynamoDB.

SmartAC Go - Android Mobile App for users to manage, control, and view energy data of IoT devices.
Using Java and Android Studio.

Smart AC Action - Google Home Action built with AWS Lambda & API Gateway to communicate with Google Action Console. Using NodeJS, AWS Lambda, and API Gateway.

### Software Developer Internship @ ThinkEco Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | New York, New York, United States
- Utilized AWS Elasticache Redis using ASP.NET to minimize frequency of reads and writes to database 15- 
   fold. 
- Performed QA and fixed bugs before and during deployment of new web app.
- Integrated backend API to an Android application using Volley framework.

### Program Management Intern @ ThinkEco Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Greater New York City Area
As a programs management intern, I was tasked with performing marketing research to help improve upon the company's five programs. Research was based on sign up rates, customer demographics, and email open rates.

### Search & Selection Intern @ Echoing Green
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Greater New York City Area
As a Search and Selection Intern I collected, tracked, and managed data for the Fellowship selection processes such as recruitment strategies, partners, and conferences. I also supported the management of Fellows/Alumni contact information through Salesforce. Other tasks include building upon existing research on new and potential partners.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Science
The City College of New York


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/esimkhayev
- Portfolio: https://edrias.github.io/

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Last updated: 2026-04-13