Hi! I am a software engineer for AWS. I bring sharp technical skills, a vociferous appetite for learning, and a smile wherever I go. I work on the magical AWS Cloud Development Kit, where we provide an infrastructure-as-code framework for the AWS ecosystem, all in the safety of your favorite programming language.

Experience

2021 — NowAmazon Web Services (AWS)Software Development Engineer

2021 — Now

New York, New York, United States

* Returned to the CDK team to continue my work on the CDK Construct Library.

2019 — 2021Juni LearningSenior Computer Science Instructor

2019 — 2021

Greater New York City Area

* Cultivating student understanding in data structures, AP Computer Science, and USA Computing Olympiad (Bronze/Silver).

* Developing curriculum for new Python Algorithms course, conducting diagnostic trial lessons, screening instructor applicants.

2020 — 2020Amazon Web Services (AWS)Software Development Engineer Intern

2020 — 2020

Seattle, Washington, United States

* Contributed features in Lambda, CloudWatch, Autoscaling, etc. for the open-source, infrastructure-as-code Cloud Development Kit.

* Fully owned all phases of the software development lifecycle for new CDK Construct modeling AWS CloudWatch Synthetics, launching it in Developer Preview a month ahead of schedule.

* Built a reference app using the CDK framework for AWS Synthetics demonstrating its integration with AWS CodePipeline for enhanced CI/CD efforts. Used AWS Lambda, ApiGateway, CodePipeline, CloudWatch, and SNS.

2019 — 2019Williams CollegeComputer Science Teaching Assistant

2019 — 2019

Williamstown, MA

* Led T.A. sessions for Data Structures students 5 hours a week debugging lab programs and effectively explaining advanced topics like hash tables, graphs, trees, and iterators.

Education

2017 — 2021

Williams College

Bachelor of Arts - BA

2017 — 2021

2019 — 2019

Columbia University

Visiting Student Program

2019 — 2019

2013 — 2017

Shanghai American School

2013 — 2017