# Frank Mao

> SWE @ Citadel | Akuna Capital | MSIN @ CMU | EECS @ UC Berkeley | CUHK '23

Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/frankmao

Hi, I'm a Master's student at Carnegie Mellon University. I am looking for a 2025 Software Engineer New Grad opportunity.

- Over 4 years of hands-on experience in software engineering, proficient in systems programming (C, C++, Rust), native application development (C++, C#), full-stack development (Typescript, Python, Java, Go), cloud technologies (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud), and big data platforms (Hadoop, Spark)
- Demonstrated expertise in designing large-scale software systems, creating innovative, user-friendly solutions, and building highly optimized, multi-architecture compilers
- Active open-source contributor

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Citadel
Jan 2025 – Present | New York, New York, United States

### Teaching Assistant @ Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
TA for 14-735 Secure Coding

### Software Engineer @ Akuna Capital
Jan 2024 – Jan 2024 | Chicago, Illinois, United States
- Developed proprietary trading applications with C# and .NET 8
- Developed full-stack, end-to-end solutions with React, TypeScript, and Rust

### Software Engineer @ Battlecry Technology Co., Ltd
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

### Software Engineer @ 启林投资
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | Shanghai, China
Develop proprietary trading data platform in a top 10 trading firm

### Research Assistant @ The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen 香港中文大学（深圳）
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China

### Teaching Assistant @ The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen 香港中文大学（深圳）
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
- Grade assignments and exams
- Provide weekly tutorials on Python programming
- Host office hours


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science
Carnegie Mellon University

### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen 香港中文大学（深圳）

### Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/frank-mao-6b83b51b0
- Website: https://github.com/myfix16

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Last updated: 2026-04-05