Software Engineer | AI Security Researcher | Distributed Systems Specialist
I sit at the intersection of Scalable Infrastructure, AI Safety, and High-Performance Computing. I don't just build models; I build the distributed systems that serve them and secure them against adversarial attacks.
- 🎓 Master's in CS (AI Focus) @ University of South Dakota (2025)
- 🏆 Best Paper Award Winner for LakotaBERT (RTIP2P-2024)
- 🔭 Looking for: Full-time roles in Backend, AI, or Infrastructure Engineering.
- Languages: Python, Go (Golang), C++, C#, Java, SQL.
- Backend & Cloud: Microservices, gRPC, Docker, Kubernetes, Azure, RESTful APIs.
- AI & HPC: PyTorch, CUDA, SLURM, Qiskit, TensorFlow, Hugging Face.
- Engineering Core: Agile/Scrum, CI/CD Pipelines, TDD, System Design, OOP.
- Scope: Backend Engineering & Reliability.
- Tech: Go (Golang), gRPC, Docker, Protocol Buffers.
- Highlight: Architected a master-worker system with heartbeat failure detection and dynamic task reassignment (99.5% uptime).
- Scope: Cloud Engineering, Full Stack & Photogrammetry.
- Tech: Python, Azure (Auto-scaling), Tesseract OCR, CI/CD, WebGL.
- Highlight: Architected an automated ETL pipeline and 3D rendering workflow; reduced data entry by 90% and ensured high availability.
- Scope: Quantum Computing & HPC.
- Tech: Qiskit (IBM), Python, Linear Algebra.
- Highlight: Implemented Deutsch-Jozsa algorithm on IBM's Osaka computer to demonstrate exponential speedup.
- Scope: High-Performance Computing (HPC).
- Tech: Python, CUDA, GPU Acceleration.
- Highlight: Achieved 1.12x speedup over CPU by optimizing low-level matrix multiplication kernels.
- Scope: End-to-end LLM pre-training.
- Tech: PyTorch, Transformers, NVIDIA A100, SLURM.
- Highlight: Optimized data pipeline for 105K-sentence corpus; won Best Paper Award.
- Scope: AI Security & Adversarial Attacks.
- Tech: Python, OpenAttack, Adversarial Robustness Toolbox (ART).
- Highlight: Automated Data Poisoning and Prompt Injection pipelines (99% white-box success rate).
- Scope: Data Science & Analytics.
- Tech: Python, Pandas, Statistical Analysis.
- Highlight: Developed a "10-Point Scale" metric to benchmark Google Scholar vs. BASE.
- Scope: Deep Reinforcement Learning (RL).
- Tech: MuJoCo, PyTorch, Stable-Baselines3 (SAC/PPO).
- Highlight: Trained a 20-DoF Shadow Hand for complex grasping tasks with 100% success rate.
- Scope: Simulation & Game Architecture.
- Tech: C#, Unity 3D, Finite State Machines, Blender.
- Highlight: Built a physics-based engine with custom NLP parsers and 3D asset integration.
- 🏆 Best Paper Award (RTIP2P-2024) - University of South Dakota
- 📜 Sensors for Autonomous Vehicles - IEEE
- 📜 Designing Security Solutions for Edge, Cloud, and IoT - IEEE
- 📜 Enterprise Blockchain for Supply Chain - IEEE
- 📜 Web Server & Web Application Security - IEEE