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Hi, I’m Andy Zhao. I’m a software engineer with a passion for AI, machine learning, and building scalable web applications. I’m currently pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science (OMSCS) at Georgia Tech, specializing in Artificial Intelligence. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex problems into clean, production-ready code. My experience spans C#, React, Python, and cloud-based data pipelines, and I love learning new tools to ship high-quality software.…Hi, I’m Andy Zhao. I’m a software engineer with a passion for AI, machine learning, and building scalable web applications. I’m currently pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science (OMSCS) at Georgia Tech, specializing in Artificial Intelligence. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex problems into clean, production-ready code. My experience spans C#, React, Python, and cloud-based data pipelines, and I love learning new tools to ship high-quality software.

Andy Zhao

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Hi, I’m Andy Zhao. I’m a software engineer with a passion for AI, machine learning, and building scalable web applications. I’m currently pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science (OMSCS) at Georgia Tech, specializing in Artificial Intelligence. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex problems into clean, production-ready code. My experience spans C#, React, Python, and cloud-based data pipelines, and I love learning new tools to ship high-quality software.…Hi, I’m Andy Zhao. I’m a software engineer with a passion for AI, machine learning, and building scalable web applications. I’m currently pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science (OMSCS) at Georgia Tech, specializing in Artificial Intelligence. I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex problems into clean, production-ready code. My experience spans C#, React, Python, and cloud-based data pipelines, and I love learning new tools to ship high-quality software.

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Hi, I’m Andy Zhao. I’m a software engineer with a passion for AI, machine learning, and building scalable web applications. I’m currently pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science (OMSCS) at Georgia Tech, specializing in Artificial Intelligence.

I thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy turning complex problems into clean, production-ready code. My experience spans C#, React, Python, and cloud-based data pipelines, and I love learning new tools to ship high-quality software.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer Intern at SaFuture Inc

August 31, 2024 - August 19, 2025

Improved processing pipeline throughput for over 600,000 resource and labor cost data points using Java and Go. Implemented an in-memory HNSW index in Go to decrease k-NN search time by 45% and reduced average GraphQL payload by 28% for a TypeScript frontend through schema and query optimization. Created a Jenkins CI/CD deployment pipeline utilizing Docker and AWS ECS Fargate in collaboration with the DevOps team.

Software Developer Intern at Pixels to Players

December 31, 2023 - August 19, 2025

Reduced large file upload failures by 8x using pre-signed multipart URLs in Spring Boot for direct Amazon S3 uploads. Improved page render time by 40% through Intersection Observer combined with React Suspense boundaries and Redux Toolkit with Redux Persist caching. Implemented OAuth2/JWT features addressing access control concerns from an external security review. Actively participated in daily standups and peer code reviews, contributing to the review of over 30 pull requests.

Software Engineer Intern at SaFuture Inc

August 31, 2024 - August 24, 2025

Contributed to improving processing throughput by handling over 600,000 resource and labor cost data points using Java and Go. Implemented an in-memory HNSW index in Go to reduce k-NN search times by 55%. Optimized GraphQL payloads for frontend efficiency, cutting average size by 21%. Collaborated with DevOps to build Jenkins CI/CD pipelines leveraging Docker and AWS ECS Fargate, enhancing deployment automation and reliability.

Full Stack Developer Intern at Pixels to Players

December 31, 2023 - August 24, 2025

Engineered backend solutions in Spring Boot to reduce large file upload failures by 20x through pre-signed multipart S3 URLs. Enhanced React frontend performance by 38% using Intersection Observer and Redux Toolkit with caching. Implemented OAuth2/JWT features improving security posture based on an external review. Participated actively in Agile Scrum ceremonies and code reviews, managing over 30 pull requests incorporating senior team feedback.

Software Engineer Intern at Safuture

April 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024

Implemented C# functions in the Costmine Equipment Cost Service to handle power and labor inputs with unit and currency conversion, storing normalized records in SQL Server. Improved lookup latency by 36% through cache key refactoring and reducing redundant fetches. Built an SQL ETL to parse price sheets and model specs into staging tables, correcting mismatched IDs. Integrated Azure AI Document Intelligence into the ETL pipeline to extract fields from supplier PDFs and auto-match them to canonical equipment models.

Undergraduate Research Assistant at University Health Network (UHN)

December 1, 2021 - April 1, 2022

Developed programs to log 30,000+ UI events to CSV files and generate reports using Python (Pandas, PyQt5). Created a NumPy tool for parsing and comparing medical image volumes, assessing accuracy across 10+ physicians. Updated multiple websites for data visualization on interactive displays with React and D3.js.