I am a Master of Engineering student at the University of Waterloo, actively applying my knowledge in AI and software development through internships at Huawei and Nimbus Remote. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building robust, scalable systems using Python, Java, and modern web technologies. I'm a collaborative team player who embraces agile practices and continuous learning. I thrive in fast-paced environments, love problem-solving, and am motivated to contribute to impactful projects in software development, ML, and data processing.

Yijun (Sam) Sun

I am a Master of Engineering student at the University of Waterloo, actively applying my knowledge in AI and software development through internships at Huawei and Nimbus Remote. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building robust, scalable systems using Python, Java, and modern web technologies. I'm a collaborative team player who embraces agile practices and continuous learning. I thrive in fast-paced environments, love problem-solving, and am motivated to contribute to impactful projects in software development, ML, and data processing.

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I am a Master of Engineering student at the University of Waterloo, actively applying my knowledge in AI and software development through internships at Huawei and Nimbus Remote. I enjoy turning data into actionable insights and building robust, scalable systems using Python, Java, and modern web technologies.

I’m a collaborative team player who embraces agile practices and continuous learning. I thrive in fast-paced environments, love problem-solving, and am motivated to contribute to impactful projects in software development, ML, and data processing.

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Language

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Work Experience

AI Software Development Intern at Huawei
June 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Contributed to time-series forecasting to diagnose unstable internet connections, reducing connection-related complaints by 17%. Preprocessed raw logs to handle missing values (~14%), grouped records by object ID for clean input, and analyzed covariance and residuals across 63,000 value pairs to identify drivers of instability. Achieved a 6.7% improvement in diagnostic accuracy over open-source baselines, validated via manual analysis and adopted by the team.
Data Scientist Intern at Nimbus Remote
March 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Audited delivery dataset for schema, missing-value patterns, and duplicates/outliers, resulting in a ~40% reduction in data size. Engineered 8+ new features (time-based and review-derived) to expand the feature space for experiments. Built CTR analyses across temporal dimensions to inform campaign scheduling. Applied K-Means to segment engagement behaviors and delivered a reproducible GitHub workflow that improved review efficiency by ~50%.

Education

Master of Engineering in Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2026
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at University of British Columbia
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2024

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education