Software Engineer at Square
2021 — Now
San Francisco, California, United States
2018 — 2020
Houston, Texas
• Provided additional learning support to students by holding weekly office hours
• Assisted with grading homework and exams
Courses:
COMP 310 (Advanced Object-Oriented Programming) - Fall 2020
COMP 140 (Computational Thinking) - Fall 2018
2020 — 2020
• Created UI components in Ember for transfer of account ownership, a top feature request by Square merchants
• Built a Ruby on Rails API endpoint to automate verification of account transfer eligibility
• Designed, developed, and A/B tested an address autocomplete feature using Ember to increase onboarding rates
• Built the backend for an express delivery Vue app with Express and MongoDB during Intern Hack Week
2019 — 2019
Sunnyvale, CA
• Developed a tool to help on-callers make informed decisions about diverting service traffic away from data centers
• Designed and implemented a load balancing algorithm that optimizes lowest average latency per query
• Worked across the full stack on a Django app implementing features with Python, JavaScript, and Dremel
2018 — 2018
Houston, Texas Area
• Head developer on team to make an audiobooks Android app, placing first in OpenStax’s Intern Design Challenge
• Utilized Amazon Polly to convert parsed textbook XML files to audio
• Used markup languages (CNXML, MathML) to create and maintain content across the different platforms of OpenStax, such as CNX and iBooks
Rice University
Clements High School