# Helen P.

> Software Engineer at Google | UC Berkeley EECS

Location: Berkeley, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/helenp

I'm a recent graduate from UC Berkeley and I enjoy learning about all subjects in computer science. Hope to use my knowledge and skills to make the world a better place and I mean it!

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2022 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area

### Academic Student Employee @ UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | Berkeley, California, United States
-CS 189 (Introduction to Machine Learning) reader: Grade homework and answer questions 
-EECS 16B (Designing Information Devices and Systems II) discussion ASE: Assist in running and answering student questions for discussion sections for topics that include signal processing, learning, and control theory. 
-Astron C10 (Introduction to General Astronomy) reader: Grade homework

### Undergraduate Research Assistant @ Hybrid Systems Lab
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
-Wrote code to efficiently process ocean currents data from hindcast files for the project “Navigating Autonomous Seaweed Growth Platforms by Leveraging Complex Ocean Currents”
-Wrote helper functions such as spatial and temporal interpolation for seaweed path-planning

### Software Engineer Intern @ Expedia Group
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | California, United States
-Developed gRPC API to onboard partner financial data attributes such as validating, creating, updating, and retrieving clients’ data to and from database
-Refactored a utility class with new framework to achieve higher efficiency, readability, flexibility and reduced hundreds of lines of redundant code

### Research Intern @ Berkeley SETI Research Center
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
-Built a software that is currently operating on signals from outer space in an effort to detect possible signs of extraterrestrial intelligence
-Wrote python script to attenuate radio signals received from the telescope system at Allen Telescope Array through raspberry pi with programmable GPIOs
-Assembled code into a universal Python package compatible with terminal commands and the user can get detailed instructions for the software usage by running the help command
-Functionalities include selecting which telescope to operate on, the attenuation level of specific telescopes, and restoring previous commands when hardware fails

### Web Developer @ Ecode@Berkeley
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Berkeley
-Programmed visualizations of carbon footprint database in California in JavaScript with C3.js 
-Worked with an existing codebase and fetched data from Google Sheets
-Displayed the visualizations on the EcoDataLab website to inform the public about climate
change and sustainability solutions
-Worked cross-functionally with fully remote team

### Software Developer Intern @ Logos
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater Los Angeles Area
-Created full-stack functionality to upload, store, and display news articles posts
-Improved user interface on user profile and fixed bugs
-Worked with common iOS technologies such as Firebase, Xcode, and GitHub to help develop the
application from scratch for the start-up

### Tutor @ Varsity Tutors
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
Tutor students online in various STEM subjects.


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

### Walnut High School


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-29