Computer Science graduate student at Georgia Tech specializing in machine learning, with a strong track record building full-stack web applications and data-driven analytics systems. I enjoy turning complex data and ML ideas into reliable, user-focused products.

Neja Atapattu

Computer Science graduate student at Georgia Tech specializing in machine learning, with a strong track record building full-stack web applications and data-driven analytics systems. I enjoy turning complex data and ML ideas into reliable, user-focused products.

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Computer Science graduate student at Georgia Tech specializing in machine learning, with a strong track record building full-stack web applications and data-driven analytics systems. I enjoy turning complex data and ML ideas into reliable, user-focused products.

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Work Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistantship at Georgia Institute of Technology
May 1, 2025 - Present
Facilitated learning for 100+ students in Unity game development, including gameplay systems, level design, and player interaction mechanics via weekly office hours and project guidance. Provided feedback on game architecture, UI systems, animation, and interactive gameplay experiences.
Software Developer at Genuine Parts Company
May 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Engineered an analytics dashboard providing store managers with actionable product sales metrics and priority customer data, improving inventory distribution by 50%. Integrated GCP services (Pub/Sub, Dataflow, BigQuery) to ingest, process, and store large volumes of customer data from multiple sources.
Computer Hardware Engineer at NASA L’SPACE Program
May 1, 2023 - August 1, 2023
Designed a low-cost robotic NASA mission concept aligned to research objectives. Developed the Preliminary Design Review, including rover communications and data handling system, and created trade study tables for communications, data computing, and spacecraft software architecture.
Undergraduate Researcher - Material Discovery with AI (Subteam Lead) at Fung Lab
January 1, 2023 - May 1, 2025
Built and trained predictive models to assess the accuracy of property predictions of molecular structures. Designed and implemented denoising-based pretraining to improve feature learning, and developed an automated hyperparameter search framework for model optimization.

Education

M.S. in Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
January 1, 2025 - May 1, 2026
B.S. in Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
August 1, 2021 - May 1, 2025

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Gaming, Computers & Electronics

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