From 6a9bf9cd7b105dd5b853219f46ee31aff6abe531 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eric Chen Date: Wed, 11 Sep 2024 10:29:40 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Update work experience --- config.yaml | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/config.yaml b/config.yaml index d4c069d..09a7544 100644 --- a/config.yaml +++ b/config.yaml @@ -246,14 +246,22 @@ params: experience: enable: true items: - - job: "Software Engineering Intern" + - job: "Software Engineer Intern" company: "Viam" companyUrl: "https://viam.com" date: "May 2024 - Aug 2024" content: |- - Incoming SWE at Viam, a robotics startup in NYC founded by Mongo founder and former-CTO Eliot Horowitz. I will be working on - the Robot Development Kit (RDK), which is "responsible for drivers and robot controls, as well as video and - audio streaming from end to end." It'll be a good mix of software and hardware-- perfect for my major. + This most recent summer, I interned at a Series B "robotics" startup in NYC founded by Mongo founder and former-CTO Eliot Horowitz. Viam has the vision to + build a centralized platform for hardware and robotic components, allowing developers to easily create smart, internet-connected machines. We have a lot of + cloud platforms nowadays that helps manage servers for us. Viam helps us manage connections between hardware, providing an easy interface to control things like + cameras, motors, sensors, and robotic arms. + + I worked on the Robot Development Kit, responsible for creating the drivers for all of our supported hardware components. I helped fix a critical + memory management bug plaguing our most popular component: the Raspberry Pi 4 (with over 22k users). Using my knowledge of microprocessors, hardware, and software interfaces, + I wrote a new module that overhauled the previous Pi 4 component, fixing one of the most critical bugs on Viam's platform. + + I also did some work with high-precision GPS drivers and testing, which may be important for Viam's future customers. + - job: "Generative AI Intern" company: "Mobius" companyUrl: "https://mobiuslabs.xyz" @@ -263,21 +271,21 @@ params: # name: "View the project" # url: "https://example.com" content: |- - This summer, I worked at Mobius Labs, a very early-stage startup based in Menlo Park, California. Mobius is leveraging tools that + In the summer of 2023, I worked at Mobius Labs, a very early-stage 6-person startup based in Menlo Park, California. Mobius is leveraging tools that allow corporations to integrate generative AI into their business processes. I worked on fine-tuning generative AI models such as text-to-image models and open source LLMs. I was also responsible for staying up to date on the latest technologies in the AI space that could be valuable to the company's products. I experimented with emerging AI technologies such as LLM plugins and tools. - Stuff I'm worked on: - - Building data analytics tools with LLMs - - Testing viability of LLM tools to become potential products - - Deploying models on AWS to run open source LLMs (text-generation-webui, Sagemaker, custom AMIs on EC2) - - LangChain, Q&A chatbots, and agents - - Building chat interfaces with Docker, React, and FastAPI - - Constructing demos for potential enterprise customers using Streamlit - - Getting product demos ready for enterprise contracts and VC funding + Stuff I worked on: + - Built data analytics tools with LLMs + - Tested viability of LLM tools to become potential products + - Deployed models on AWS to run open source LLMs (text-generation-webui, Sagemaker, custom AMIs on EC2) + - Worked with LangChain, Q&A chatbots, and agents + - Built chat interfaces with Docker, React, and FastAPI + - Constructed demos for potential enterprise customers using Streamlit + - Created product demos to help secure enterprise contracts and VC funding # Why did I choose a startup? # - I feel like I will be able to contribute to more crucial aspects of a company and hence, make more of a difference. @@ -300,7 +308,7 @@ params: I was responsible for automating Python and SQL documentation generation and version control. I integrated the solutions into our new repository templates. - Some of the cool technologies I'm worked with and learned: + Some of the cool technologies I worked with and learned: - Kubernetes and Docker - Jenkins and Airflow - Python Library Template Engines