# Jacob Shahatit > Regents Scholar, CS @ University of California, Berkeley Location: Berkeley, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/jacobshahatit I love building things that feel like magic;whether it’s using AI to turn lecture slides into real lessons, translating sign language with computer vision, or just helping people navigate their campus a little easier. If you’re building something interesting (or want to), I’d love to chat. ## Work Experience ### AI UX Research Engineer @ Microsoft AI Jan 2026 – Present | Berkeley, California, United States Working on MSN. ### Undergraduate Researcher @ UC Berkeley Electrical Engineering & Computer Sciences (EECS) Jan 2025 – Present | Berkeley, California, United States Algorithms & Computing for Education (ACE) Lab under Prof. Dan Garcia Building a backend system that powers personalized, real-time reminders and study resource recommendations for students using LMS data. ### Software Engineer @ Berkeley Mobile Jan 2025 – Present | Berkeley, California, United States Developing backend scrapers to automate hourly updates for dining menus, gym occupancy, and facility hours. Enhancing UI/UX for students by improving campus navigation, restructuring menus, and optimizing load times. ### Software Divison Member @ Neurotech@Berkeley Jan 2025 – Present | Berkeley, California, United States Integrated EEG technology with machine learning to determine mood. ### Research and Development Project Manager @ Power Kinetics Jan 2025 – Jan 2026 | Berkeley, California, United States Served as Project Manager for the R&D of a frontend application, coordinating tasks across the team and driving execution. Owned frontend architecture and implementation while beginning integration, aligning APIs, data contracts, and UI requirements. Learned a lot about translating product requirements into engineering tasks and keeping a fast-moving technical team aligned. ### Full Stack Engineer @ eNano Technologies Jan 2025 – Jan 2025 | Berkeley, California, United States Designing and building the company’s iOS app from the ground up. Implementing secure user authentication using Firebase and developing Bluetooth functionality to support real-time interaction with eNano’s wearable NanoTags. ### Robotics Developer @ Combat Robotics at Berkeley Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | Berkeley, California, United States Led a team to design and build a 1lb combat robot, coordinating across mechanical design, electronics, and strategy to bring the robot from concept to competition. ### User Behavior Analyst @ Gajo Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 Specialized in user research. Meticulously gathered and analyzed social media data to derive insights into Gen Z behavior and inclinations. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science - Computing, Data Science and Society University of California, Berkeley ### High School Diploma Citrus Valley High School Redlands ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jacob-shahatit --- Source: https://flows.cv/jacobshahatit JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jacobshahatit/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-10