Below is an HTML version of my resume, adapted from the LaTeX class AwesomeCV. You can tell it's important because it's orange. (PDF version - less frequently updated)
Education
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PAB.S. in Computer Science (GPA: 4.0) Expected May 2023
Selected past and current coursework: distributed systems (15-440), natural language processing (11-411), deep learning (11-485), graduate theory (15-751)
Experience
Jane Street Capital
New York, NYSoftware Engineer Intern May 2022 – August 2022
- Improved monitoring pipeline for risk checking system to use anomaly detection based on historical system data
- Wrote tool to index transaction logs handling ~20k messages per second, dramatically improving query times
Nexedi
Lille, FranceIntern June 2021 – August 2021
- Packaged Chromium for SlapOS, an open-source cloud orchestration platform
- Improved an internal monitoring stack, which caught a port assignment error in a widely-used tutorial
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PATeaching Assistant August 2020 – May 2021
- TA for linear algebra (21-241) and functional programming (15-150)
- Responsibilities included leading weekly recitations, grading, holding office hours, and developing new problems
Manipulation Laboratory, CMU Robotics Institute
Pittsburgh, PAUndergraduate Researcher May 2020 – August 2020
- Designed robotic in-hand manipulation motions for an industrial assembly task
- Learned and applied grasp stability metrics to improve robot robustness
ZODAJ Foundation
Pittsburgh, PAIntern (Part-time) May 2020 – August 2020
- Wrote web-based game with React to teach students the periodic table
- Used Twilio and MongoDB to create an educational textbot
MITRE Quantum Information Science Group
Princeton, NJIntern (Part-time) February 2019 – June 2019
- Studied linear algebra and quantum mechanics
- Designed and conducted experiments to measure noise on superconducting quantum computers using Qiskit
Projects
AutoTOS
VirtualPennApps Fall 2020 September 2020
- Built a web application for automatically parsing and explaining terms of service
- Awarded Best Use of Google Cloud
Speak into Space
Philadelphia, PAPennApps Fall 2019 September 2019
- Worked on backend and frontend for a lip-reading web application
- Interfaced Flask application with Tensorflow model
- Awarded Top 10 Hack
Skills and Interests
Languages | OCaml, C, Haskell, Python, Standard ML, HTML/CSS/Javascript, TeX |
Other Interests | Technical blog (ericzheng.org/thoughts) updated monthly, road cycling |