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I love to build the things that work in the background, the stuff that no one notices until it's down. I graduated from WPI in 2026 with a BS in Computer Science (High Distinction) and a minor in Data Science. Most of my hands-on experience comes from three internships with New England Biolabs' IT organization, where I built a Python integration framework syncing SAP, Salesforce, and Benchling; a Flask/PostgreSQL API backing a Prometheus monitoring pipeline; and a containerized architecture isolating authentication, monitoring, and API services with Docker. Outside of work, I run a home lab that touches every layer of the OSI model: VLAN-segmented switching, a self-hosted DNS setup, a multi-hop VPN stack, and a small Kubernetes cluster. Networking came first, stemming from an IT vocational program in high school, then came the software, built on top of that foundation. I'm looking for backend or infrastructure engineering roles: Python and Rust, distributed systems, and environments where I can work through the stack, not just on top of it.…I love to build the things that work in the background, the stuff that no one notices until it's down. I graduated from WPI in 2026 with a BS in Computer Science (High Distinction) and a minor in Data Science. Most of my hands-on experience comes from three internships with New England Biolabs' IT organization, where I built a Python integration framework syncing SAP, Salesforce, and Benchling; a Flask/PostgreSQL API backing a Prometheus monitoring pipeline; and a containerized architecture isolating authentication, monitoring, and API services with Docker. Outside of work, I run a home lab that touches every layer of the OSI model: VLAN-segmented switching, a self-hosted DNS setup, a multi-hop VPN stack, and a small Kubernetes cluster. Networking came first, stemming from an IT vocational program in high school, then came the software, built on top of that foundation. I'm looking for backend or infrastructure engineering roles: Python and Rust, distributed systems, and environments where I can work through the stack, not just on top of it.

Gabriel Olafsson

Software Engineer, DevOps Developer, Developer, +2

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I love to build the things that work in the background, the stuff that no one notices until it's down. I graduated from WPI in 2026 with a BS in Computer Science (High Distinction) and a minor in Data Science. Most of my hands-on experience comes from three internships with New England Biolabs' IT organization, where I built a Python integration framework syncing SAP, Salesforce, and Benchling; a Flask/PostgreSQL API backing a Prometheus monitoring pipeline; and a containerized architecture isolating authentication, monitoring, and API services with Docker. Outside of work, I run a home lab that touches every layer of the OSI model: VLAN-segmented switching, a self-hosted DNS setup, a multi-hop VPN stack, and a small Kubernetes cluster. Networking came first, stemming from an IT vocational program in high school, then came the software, built on top of that foundation. I'm looking for backend or infrastructure engineering roles: Python and Rust, distributed systems, and environments where I can work through the stack, not just on top of it.…I love to build the things that work in the background, the stuff that no one notices until it's down. I graduated from WPI in 2026 with a BS in Computer Science (High Distinction) and a minor in Data Science. Most of my hands-on experience comes from three internships with New England Biolabs' IT organization, where I built a Python integration framework syncing SAP, Salesforce, and Benchling; a Flask/PostgreSQL API backing a Prometheus monitoring pipeline; and a containerized architecture isolating authentication, monitoring, and API services with Docker. Outside of work, I run a home lab that touches every layer of the OSI model: VLAN-segmented switching, a self-hosted DNS setup, a multi-hop VPN stack, and a small Kubernetes cluster. Networking came first, stemming from an IT vocational program in high school, then came the software, built on top of that foundation. I'm looking for backend or infrastructure engineering roles: Python and Rust, distributed systems, and environments where I can work through the stack, not just on top of it.

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Boston, United States

I love to build the things that work in the background, the stuff that no one notices until it’s down.

I graduated from WPI in 2026 with a BS in Computer Science (High Distinction) and a minor in Data Science. Most of my hands-on experience comes from three internships with New England Biolabs’ IT organization, where I built a Python integration framework syncing SAP, Salesforce, and Benchling; a Flask/PostgreSQL API backing a Prometheus monitoring pipeline; and a containerized architecture isolating authentication, monitoring, and API services with Docker.

Outside of work, I run a home lab that touches every layer of the OSI model: VLAN-segmented switching, a self-hosted DNS setup, a multi-hop VPN stack, and a small Kubernetes cluster. Networking came first, stemming from an IT vocational program in high school, then came the software, built on top of that foundation.

I’m looking for backend or infrastructure engineering roles: Python and Rust, distributed systems, and environments where I can work through the stack, not just on top of it.

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IT Lab Systems Intern (Software Engineering Focus) at New England Biolabs

December 1, 2025 - January 1, 2026

Developed ORBIT, a Python-based integration framework to standardize data synchronization across enterprise systems (SAP, Salesforce) and laboratory information systems (Benchling). Architected Azure cloud infrastructure for secure, scalable deployments. Established standardized development practices and built CI/CD pipeline templates using GitHub Actions and Pytest to automate testing for future integrations.

IT Operations Intern (Software Engineering Focus) at New England Biolabs

May 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025

Built a PostgreSQL-backed credential management system with a Flask REST API, enabling Prometheus to dynamically query admin-defined SNMP targets. Implemented containerized architecture with isolated Docker networks separating frontend, API, database, authentication, and monitoring services on a single VM. Developed a real-time network monitoring dashboard for 100+ devices with role-based access control, and integrated Azure AD for Microsoft SSO and centralized group-based access management.

IT Helpdesk Technician Intern at New England Biolabs

May 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025

Provided tier 1/2 technical support for 500+ employees, resolving hardware, software, and networking issues. Audited and reduced RingCentral licenses, saving over $15,000 per year. Managed Windows Server infrastructure including Active Directory provisioning, group policy configuration, and file server maintenance. Configured and deployed network equipment such as Cisco switches and wireless access points.