# Tyra Draper

> Software Engineer at Flexport

Location: Redwood City, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/tyra

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer II @ Flexport
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Engineer @ Flexport
Jan 2020 – Jan 2023 | Greater Seattle Area

### Full Stack Software Engineering Intern @ Flexport
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Worked with team to create an in-house Air Waybill editor to save Flexport $65k/month
• Added functionality to edit contacts and addresses from the editor form by adding to the Ruby on Rails data model, creating new GraphQL queries, and creating the web user interface in React

### Research And Development Assistant @ BYU Applied Computation Lab
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Provo, Utah Area
• Implemented DOTKey, a dynamic smartphone keyboard, on an Arduino with a touch screen

### SoC Design Engineer Intern @ Intel Corporation
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Hillsboro, OR
• Worked on RTL integration flow and implemented quality checks to make integration more robust
• Wrote TCL application for efficient debugging of DRC errors to speed up path to tapein
• Exposure to architecture and integration methodology for a server chip

### Coding Instructor @ BlockSchool
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018
Taught visual programming through JavaScript to kids ages 6-13 online via video chat

### Head Teacher's Assistant @ BYU Electrical Engineering Dpt
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Provo, Utah
• Taught circuit basics (ECEN 240): circuit analysis, response, op amps, filters
• Organized materials and schedules for 7 TAs and over 100 students

### Teaching Assistant @ BYU CS Department
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Provo, Utah
Taught basics of C++: functions, coding standards, clean code, and algorithm design

### Research Assistant @ BYU Robotic Vision Lab
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Provo, Utah
• Assisting in creating algorithms and software for an autonomous ball-catching drone
• Built a Raspberry Pi “smart” camera using facial recognition in OpenCV that takes a
picture when all people present are smiling
• Helped develop an android app to run on an autonomous robot car

### Summer Intern @ Luna Imaging, Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2016 | Greater Los Angeles Area
Summer 2016: automated the editing and compilation of scanned newspaper pages
Summer 2015: scanned and compiled Jonas Salk’s professional and personal papers
Summer 2014: helped design and build a machine to photograph Yoko Ono’s wish tree cards


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Engineering
Brigham Young University

### Study Abroad in Engineering
National University of Singapore

### Study Abroad in Engineering
Sun Yat-sen University

### Montgomery High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/tyra-draper
- GitHub: https://github.com/tyradraper

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Source: https://flows.cv/tyra
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/tyra/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-03-29