# Martin Shi > CoreAI @ Microsoft | CS @ Princeton | Former Intern at Microsoft, Lyft Self-Driving Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/martinshi ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer - Agents @ AutoDev, CoreAI @ Microsoft Jan 2024 – Present Honorable Mention (4th out of 1,780 submissions) @ Microsoft Global Hackathon 2024, Hack for Developers Executive Challenge ### Software Engineer Intern @ Microsoft Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 • Developed infrastructure allowing for intelligent RL tuning and swift deployment of load balancing parameters to servers, for both maximizing server availability and as a critical safety mechanism for Microsoft’s Safe Deployment Practices (SDP) • Worked with Azure Functions, C#, Kusto Query Language (KQL), Infrastructure as Code (IaC) ### Software Engineer Intern @ Microsoft Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 Automated the stress testing, validation, and monitoring of storage and file systems on Azure Host OS builds, through writing code in PowerShell scripting language and Kusto Query Language (KQL) Cloud Storage Availability Team, Azure Edge + Platform ### Software Engineer Intern, Level 5 Autonomous Vehicles Division @ Lyft Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 • Enabled video streaming of drive simulation software from cloud servers to browsers by coding WebSocket and Redis communication channels (C++) • Streamlined process for replaying test drives (reduced number of required clicks by 4) by redesigning and restructuring React code for Simulation View web application ### Software Engineer Intern @ Devblock Technologies, Inc. Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Seattle, Washington, United States I worked in React, Redux, and HTML/CSS to revamp the web version of Devblock’s social media app, AppZocial. - Designed and built multiple-feeds feature and eliminated wait time for feed-loading in AppZocial Web - Diagnosed/solved image distortion and optimized image formatting on image collages of all types in AppZocial - Transformed aesthetic design of AppZocial Web with a new navigation bar, fonts, buttons, color scheme, shadows, post boxes, and other features ### Software Engineer Intern @ Cartogram, Inc Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Bellevue, Washington, United States I worked for 8 weeks as a returning software intern for Cartogram, Inc. During this time, I improved the functionality of the positioning system in Cartogram's Android application to match the corresponding system in Cartogram's iOS app. Starting essentially from scratch, I diagnosed the reasons behind the performance differences between the two platforms, and improved the smoothness, accuracy, and responsiveness of the user location dot in Cartogram's Android maps application. ### Software Engineer Intern @ Cartogram, Inc Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 I spent 8 weeks as a software intern at Cartogram, Inc. Through full-stack development, I optimized the performance of Cartogram’s Android app. - Improved load times for building maps by 40% on Cartogram’s Android App - Created backend service for uploading Cartogram’s building map data to Google Cloud Storage - Worked with Java, PHP, SQL, Google Cloud Platform, REST APIs I learned a great deal about programming, problem solving, and how frontend and backend services work together. I am very thankful to have been able to work directly with the company’s team members and services. ### Instructor @ Coding With Kids Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Redmond, Washington, United States I taught programming concept classes to students grades K-1 in a small classroom environment. Through board games and online platforms such as Scratch, I introduced students to concepts such as loops, conditionals, and variables. ## Education ### Bachelor of Science in Engineering in Computer Science Princeton University ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/martin-shi --- Source: https://flows.cv/martinshi JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/martinshi/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29