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Alex Chen: Distributed Systems Engineer

B.S. Computer Science candidate with coursework in Operating Systems, Database Internals, and Computer Networks. Seeking Software Engineering internships and full-time roles starting Summer 2025.

Work History

Engineering Internships & Research

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Backend Engineering Intern

Research Assistant, Distributed Systems Lab

Open Source Contributor

Optimized API endpoints and microservice infrastructure, reducing latency by 15%. Contributed to a high-volume data pipeline.

Shipped features and bug fixes to a popular Rust-based web framework. Focused on type safety and performance benchmarks.

Implemented a novel consensus algorithm in Go, achieving 2x throughput in simulated network conditions. Authored technical report.

Technical Proficiencies

Core Tech Stack

Rust, Go, C++

Languages

PostgreSQL, Redis

Databases

Docker, Kubernetes

Orchestration

AWS, GCP

Cloud Platforms

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