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hiii

  • i am ryan. i like learning about anything interesting to me which currently includes competitive programming, system design, and ergonomic keyboards.

career

student @ csulb

  • cs, expected may 2027, gpa: 4.0

swe intern @ spacex

  • incoming summer 2026 to the starlink team!!!!!

swe intern @ htm coaching

  • this was a huge e2e project i took ownership of. it was my first time being responsible for handling recurring revenue ($10k arr!) and payouts of that revenue to our partners. i learned a lot about system design and scalable codebase patterns like mvvm. this was a complete rewrite followed by a 200k+ record data migraiton from the legacy app. was definitely shaking in my boots when i realized how much work we had to get done.

swe intern @ fetch ai

  • did lots of ai agent work. react style agents & workflows were a lot of fun to learn about! flew to the uk, canada, and the bay a few times to lead hackathons and partnership events. ill always look back fondly at my time at fetch and am grateful for my wonderful co interns who hold me accountable in my career & life.

swe intern @ bazalu

  • my first swe internship, i mainly did full stack development and learned what an orm was and why they were useful.

wins

wasted 1k hours award @ leetcode

scholarships

  • like $20k+ across 10 or so scholarships, i learned i enjoy writing personal essays

1st place @ la hacks

  • won $2.5k for ai track, 2k competitors, debugged a lot of cursor code

1st place @ csulb hackathon

  • made a multiplayer ducky game with fun stack aws, docker, socket.io

1st place @ very small hackathon

  • made a chatting app with simple full stack react, flask, socket.io

ssm

life outside of tech

my 1992 miata!

my 1992 miata

my mouseless corne setup

corne keyboard

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