Experience
Centric Software — Software Engineer, Application Security
September 2024 — Present • Remote
- Utilized common application security tools including Burp Suite to reproduce pentest findings.
- Identified and repaired security vulnerabilities on the C8 platform.
- Implemented improved Access control framework for object views and creation.
- Re-architected login page to modern React component, and re-configured webpack for authenticated access control
- Remediated many email API endpoint vulnerabilities for phishing prevention and input sanitization.
- Improved application configuration and installer to support more secure configurations.
Tech and Skills
- Javascript, Typescript, Dojo, Java, Docker, SQL, HTML, Wireshark, Burpsuite, React, Webpack, Node.js, Rust
- Secrets management, Wildfly Security Configuration, Penetration Test Remediation
Centric Software — Software Engineering Intern, Application Security
June 2024 — September 2024 • Hybrid
- Utilized common application security tools including Burp Suite to reproduce pentest findings.
- Identified and repaired security vulnerabilities on the C8 platform using full‑stack knowledge.
- Triaged and responded to customer security and pentest findings.
- Gained experience across multiple areas of the Centric PLM product.
- Leveraged prior knowledge of Centric plm product to respond to and remediate pentest findings.
Tech and Skills
- Javascript, Typescript, Dojo, Java, Docker, SQL, HTML, Wireshark, Burpsuite,
- Deployment and Configuration Management, Production Support, Threat Modeling, Security Vulnerability Remediation, Secure Coding, Secure Hardening
Centric Software — Software Engineering Intern
June 2023 — September 2023 • California, United States • Hybrid
- Collaborated within an Agile development team, actively participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and iterative delivery cycles.
- Refactored and enhanced existing Java components to integrate with a new architectural framework, improving modularity, maintainability, and code organization.
- Designed and implemented front-end enhancements using JavaScript to improve usability and interface functionality.
- Contributed to end-to-end feature development, gaining hands-on experience across the full software stack from user interface to backend services.
Tech and Skills
- Javascript, Typescript, Dojo, Java, Docker, SQL, React, HTML
- Full stack development, Jira, Agile methodology
University of California, Santa Cruz — Undergraduate Course Support
January 2023 — March 2024 • Santa Clara, CA • Hybrid
- Tutored and graded coursework for Introduction to Computer Networking (CSE 150) and Introduction to Database Systems (CSE 180).
- Provided code reviews and exam preparation for networking and database systems.
- Worked with Mininet virtual machines to evaluate network topology code.
- Reviewed and graded student SQL projects.
Tech4Good @ UCSC — Annota Dev Team
January 2023 — March 2023 • Santa Cruz, CA • On‑site
- Unpaid student research position contributing to an existing project.
- Developed software and fixed defects on the Annota collaborative annotation platform.
- Used Angular with a Firestore backend to contribute features.
- Participated in project research and design discussions.
Tech and Skills
- Angular, Javascript, Typescript, NodeJS HTML, Firebase, Firestore, Serverless Architecture, NoSQL Database
- HCI research methods, Qualitative study design.
Centric Software — Software Engineering Intern
June 2022 — August 2022 • San Jose, CA
- Collaborated with an Agile team through Sprint planning and daily stand‑ups.
- Modified existing Java code to fit a new framework and increase modularity.
- Implemented JavaScript UI changes.
Tech and Skills
- Javascript, Dojo, Java, Docker
- Agile methodology, Jira
Centric Software — QA Intern
June 2021 — September 2021 • San Jose, CA
- Worked with Docker and QA tooling to validate web product functionality.
- Gained experience with usage of the centric PLM product, and domain
Tech and Skills
- Docker, Jira, Light Python automation and scripting