I am a Computer Science student with a strong interest in software engineering, machine learning, and data-related fields. I enjoy building efficient systems, solving real-world problems with code, and leveraging data to drive intelligent decision-making. I continuously develop my skills through hands-on projects and ongoing learning, and I am motivated to grow and contribute in the tech industry.

RAFAEL SIMARMATA

I am a Computer Science student with a strong interest in software engineering, machine learning, and data-related fields. I enjoy building efficient systems, solving real-world problems with code, and leveraging data to drive intelligent decision-making. I continuously develop my skills through hands-on projects and ongoing learning, and I am motivated to grow and contribute in the tech industry.

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I am a Computer Science student with a strong interest in software engineering, machine learning, and data-related fields. I enjoy building efficient systems, solving real-world problems with code, and leveraging data to drive intelligent decision-making. I continuously develop my skills through hands-on projects and ongoing learning, and I am motivated to grow and contribute in the tech industry.

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Language

Indonesian
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Software Engineer Intern at PT Bank Sumut
August 1, 2025 - December 1, 2025
Developed and maintained the backend for a company-wide ticketing website using Golang and the Gin framework; implemented a real-time notification system that emails administrators and assigns technicians on ticket events; designed and managed the PostgreSQL database schema with GORM and leveraged Redis caching to improve API response times; enhanced security with a Fixed Window Rate Limiter to prevent API abuse.
External Code Reviewer at Dicoding Indonesia
June 1, 2025 - Present
Evaluated 200+ machine learning/data science projects (NLP, image classification, end-to-end ML systems); provided detailed technical feedback, enforced best practices, and maintained high validation accuracy.
Laboratory Assistant at Universitas Sumatera Utara
January 1, 2024 - June 30, 2025
Collaborated with lecturers to design modern lab modules and interactive coding exercises; guided CS students in Data Structures, OOP, and Probability & Statistics, achieving a 95% pass rate.
Web Developer at Dinas Perhubungan Kabupaten Batubara
September 1, 2023 - January 31, 2024
Engineered a user-friendly WordPress landing page with strong CTAs and intuitive design to support regional transportation initiatives.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science at Universitas Sumatera Utara (USU)
June 1, 2022 - June 1, 2026
Certificate in Machine Learning Engineer at Coding Camp powered by DBS Foundation
February 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025
Bakti BCA 2024 Scholarship Awardee at Bakti BCA Scholarship
January 1, 2024 - January 31, 2026

Qualifications

Bakti BCA 2024 Scholarship Awardee
January 1, 2024 - January 31, 2026
Certificate in Machine Learning Engineer
February 1, 2025 - July 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Education, Professional Services, Manufacturing