# Hovhannes Alekyan

> Software Engineering @Viasat | ex manot

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/hovhannes

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer Intern - Capacity Pipeline @ Viasat Inc.
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Developed an API to query satellite capacity information through AWS API Gateway, Lambda functions and PostgreSQL which facilitates 10x faster and safer querying for business teams.
- Monitored and troubleshooted API performance through AWS CloudWatch. 
- Developed a user interface with React on top of the API: Used D3 and Three.js for a 3D globe visualization with user-friendly, no-code querying capabilities, Redux for state management.

### CTO @ manot
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
meet manot - the platform with unmatched level of scalability, speed, and accuracy to improve ML system performance in the real world.

### Full-stack Developer @ TBT Ventures
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Seoul, South Korea
- Developed a portfolio management software for the VC and its partners enabling access to business performance insights of all portfolio companies in real-time using React, SQLAlchemy, and Flask
- Designed a dashboard interface to display real-time data visualizations using D3js on React

### Software Engineer @ Heptabase
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Remote
- Developed a feature that renders user notes as an interactive force-directed graph using PixiJS on React
- Used D3.js source code on GitHub to write customizable versions of 2 modules (D3 Forces and D3 zoom)
- Implemented a snap-to-grid alignment capability to help users align objects symmetrically on a canvas
- Reduced page loading time by 20% and optimized bundle size by replacing the usage of D3js library with a custom physics engine

### Growth Analyst @ Edpuzzle
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco, California, United States
- Analyzed user behavior through JQL queries and Python Pandas to identify optimal positioning of content
- Conducted and analyzed user interviews to identify factors influencing customer churning
- Conducted A/B testing and identifying optimal content thumbnail and title designs to increase click rate
- Performed SEO keyword research to optimize the company’s web rankings and drive traffic from YouTube

### Admission Processor @ Minerva Project
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | San Francisco Bay Area
- Analyzed data using Pandas and NumPy to gather insights on the application process and user experience.
- Built a pipeline with TensorFlow & Keras to identify qualified applicants in the earlier stages of application.
- Produced technical writings and weekly reports with recommendations for further improvements to the admissions process.

- Extracted qualitative and quantitative data from various types of confidential admissions material
- Evaluated writing tests for fluency and grammar according to a strict and detailed criterion
- Processed interviews and make notes on the organization and quality of responses
- Learned evaluation methods and software

### Data Analyst Intern - Admissions Processor @ Minerva Project
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States
• Analyzed data using Python Pandas, NumPy, and SciPy packages to gather insights on the application
process and user experience.
• Developed a pipeline using TensorFlow and Keras that identified highly qualified applicants in the earlier stages of the application.
• Produced technical writings and weekly reports with recommendations for further improvements to the admissions process.

### Data Scientist @ DataPoint Armenia
Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Berkeley, California, United States
- Produced data visualizations and reports by processing and analyzing large datasets provided by the client.
- Utilized web scraping techniques and merging methods to complement the client data and do explorations beyond the initially provided information. 
- Took other technical responsibilities of a young Startup environment, such as website maintenance

### Marketing Intern @ Civic Edge Consulting
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California, United States
Focused on mitigating the adverse impact of constructions on San Francisco's Taraval street on local businesses. 
Conducted market research through data analysis and hypothesis testing to formulate strategies that boosted sales performance of local businesses.

### CEO & Co-Founder @ Dilijan Leadership program
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019
• Controlled a total of $6500 budget for marketing, venue, and other expenses.
• Designed a two-week curriculum, leading a small team of student-tutors to implement it.
• Led a marketing campaign, attracting applicants from over 13 countries in less than 2 weeks. 
• Administrated the application process securing 10% acceptance and 100% enrollment rates.
• Worked in partnership with renowned institutions such as Johns Hopkins University and The College of Idaho in the development of the program


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computational Sciences and Business
Minerva University

### International Baccalaureate
UWC Dilijan


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-29