Hi! I'm Arya.

I'm a first year (with Junior standing) pursuing a degree in Computer Science at the University of Washington passionate about developing software for the community for all it has offered me.

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Experience

Undergraduate Researcher

Control & Trustworthy Robotics Lab (CTRL)

  • Building a visual tablet interface to aid the firefighting teams and enhance situational awareness
  • Pipeline provides real-time fire mapping and potential escape route paths
  • Working with ROS and UAS to integrate cost map built by thermal cameras with satellite imagery
January 2024 - Present

Software Engineer Intern

Sensoria Health Inc.

Leading developer of the Internet of Me (IoMe) smart garments and artificial intelligence software solutions that help improve patient's lives.
  • Documented several products and built a website for the documentation
  • Worked on responsive web interface for sensor based health monitoring
August 2022 - June 2023

Software Engineer Intern

Bond Intelligence Inc.

UW CoMotion based startup designed to provide AI analytics for traders and collateralized crypto credit.
  • Led the start of ERC 20 Token Minting Project
  • Used Machine Learning to improve prediction models
  • Worked with Looker & DAML to improve the React.js backend and recreated OpenEXA website
  • Interviewed, managed and led projects with newer interns
April 2022 - October 2022

Software Developer

Lucaneo LLC

Lucaneo LLC provides daily essentials at a low price and has come a long way from a small Amazon retail arbitrage business to over 10,000+ customers in the US.
  • Built software for automated price arbitrage of consumer electronics
  • Automated the sourcing, shipping, and returns of store inventory using Python, Selenium and REST APIs
May 2022 - July 2022

Intern Cohort Lead

Cledge

World's first accessible online college counseling platform.
  • Led and taught a cohort of interns to interview users, data analysis, and prototype creation
  • Trained them to understand the principles of user interfaces and experiences
  • Helped produce solutions to improve website user experience
November 2022 - February 2023

User Experience Design Intern

Cledge

World's first accessible online college counseling platform.
  • Conducted user interviews to identify usage patterns, intuitiveness and gaps
  • Analyzed data from multiple interviewers and identifies areas for improvement
  • Created prototypes by understanding the users needs
July 2022 - September 2022

President

The Mu Foundation

501(c)(3) nonprofit that created a free, adaptive, open-source trainer for physics, chemistry, and biology students.
  • Worked on Mutorials, a free, adaptive, open-source trainer for science students
  • Managed the organization and was responsible for the overall direction of the Mu Foundation
  • Reached milestones of 420 users, 2800 questions with a total of over 37000 practice attempts
  • Improved backend using Node.js, reviewed code and fixed issues
April 2022 - April 2023
Education

University of Washington

Bachelors of Science in Computer Science
Minor in Informatics

  • Overall GPA: 3.93
  • CSE GPA: 3.9
  • Grade: Junior
  • Dean's List: Autumn 2023, Winter 2024
  • Activities and societies: COM² Computing Community, Husky Coding Project, Control & Trustworthy Robotics Lab, Husky Flying Club, Software Engineering Career Club
  • Relevant Coursework: Introduction to Computer Programming III, Foundations of Computing I, The Hardware/Software Interface, Foundations of Computing II, Data Structures and Parallelism, System and Software Tools, Mathematics for Computation Workshop, Guided Research CSE Seminar, Undergraduate Graded Research
September 2023 - August 2026
Projects
  • BingChatAnywhere: A web browser extension for users to access GPT-4 at no cost on unsupported browsers
  • AntiSwearBot: A discord bot that prevents swearing in servers. It is officially verified by discord and is being used by over 10,000 people in 600 servers
  • Gistbin: A website for anyone to type a note and share the unique link with others to access the note
  • Unexplify: A website that creates a family-friendly (expletives removed) version of the selected Spotify playlist using Spotify API
  • Randy: A multipurpose discord bot that was officially verified by discord and was used in over 200 servers (discontinued)
  • GeForceNow Web: A web browser extension that allows one to play games on unsupported websites (discontinued)
  • Computer Security: Programmed a Wactac Trojan for educational purposes in an effort to learn Kali Linux and hacking
  • Modularity, packaging & re-use: Developed PyPI python modules for self use for other projects
Volunteering

Strategy Lead

Saints Robotics & FIRST Washington

FIRST Robotics Competition Team based out of Interlake High School.
  • Worked and formed partnerships with other teams during scouting
  • Analyzed team performance data to develop better strategies
  • Qualified for PNW District Championships, placed 14th out of 50 teams and played for 3rd seed alliance
May 2022 - May 2023

Co-Founder & Web Developer

WebInno

Non-profit co-founded organization to support local businesses during and after the pandemic by developing websites to promote their business in the community.
  • Developed websites for several small businesses which boosted their sales
  • Helped the businesses set up and host their websites
  • Led backend development and maintained the codebase
June 2021 - July 2022

Co-Founder & Teacher

Codism

Non-profit co-founded organization aimed at teaching Python, Java and CPP to underrepresented middle and elementary school students.
  • Conducted multiple two-week boot camps with 5 kids in each camp to improve focus and engagement
  • Underrepresented students were taught from scratch to dictionaries, modules and error handling
  • Students built simple algorithms and developed number guessing games etc. in Python, Java & CPP
January 2020 - April 2022

Teacher

Fill The Gap

Non-profit educational club at Bellevue School District to help middle school students with their school work to make up for the lack of proper teaching during online school.
  • Organization has over 80 students and offers courses in all subjects
  • Taught fundamentals-to-advanced Algebra in an engaging way
September 2020 - June 2021
Skills
  • Programming Languages: Python, Java, C, HTML, CSS
  • Cloud Computing: VM, application setup, network security configuration, scripting/automation
  • Frameworks: Flask, Django, Selenium
  • Misc: SQL, APIs, Git, MongoDB, Heroku
Awards & Certifications
  • Completed Foundations of Cybersecurity by Google
  • Completed CS50X by Harvard University
  • Microsoft Technology Associate: Introduction to programming using Python
  • Microsoft Technology Associate: Introduction to programming using HTML and CSS
  • Mastercard Cybersecurity Virtual Experience Program participant
  • Electronic Arts Software Engineer Virtual Experience Program participant
  • Hacktoberfest 2020, 2021, 2022 & 2023 participant
  • The Recreational UAS Safety Test (TRUST) Certification
Contact

Arya Gummadi




github.com/bulkypanda
linkedin.com/in/arya-gummadi
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