I'm a Master's student in computer science at the
University of Washington. I study theory, systems, and the bridge between them. My goal is to
build systems that are fast, user-facing, and algorithmic.
work
Amazon, Software Engineer Intern
Summer 2025
Multimodal inference systems at Amazon Photos Computer Vision. Built a
cloud-based system to tag and cluster images with semantic embeddings.
Amazon, Software Engineer Intern
Summer 2024
Distributed service for Alexa+, the LLM-powered Alexa. Contributed to a
system that scans for event tickets matching a user's preferences and
pings the user when tickets are available. See it in the
launch highlights.
University of Washington, Teaching Staff
2023 - Present
Courses taught, ranked by how fun they were to teach:
- Design and Analysis of Algorithms (CSE 421)
- Discrete Math (CSE 311)
- Probability Theory (CSE 312)
- Java Programming (CSE 123)
Cartogram, Software Engineer Intern
Summer 2021
Migrating mobile app modules from Objective-C to Swift.
posts
Amazon's Vehicle Routing, UnpackedSeptember 2025
Signed GraphsJune 2025
Sublinear AlgorithmsMay 2025
Sampling Spanning TreesApril 2025
Quantile ApproximationDecember 2024
sandbox
jvimMemory-safe modal text editor
jpaintOpenGL paint pad for Mac
data structuresLibrary of graphs, trees, and sketches
jumpseatMinimalist AI completion playground
canvas gamesVibe-coded games on HTML Canvas