Hello, I'm
Howard Wei
Computer Science Undergraduate at San Jose State University
I'm an experienced developer with a passion for software development, machine learning, and creating innovative solutions. Currently pursuing my degree while building real-world projects and expanding my technical skills.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
San Jose State University • Expected 2027
GPA: 3.7
Interests & Hobbies
Career Goals
- •Contribute to impactful software projects
- •Master advanced machine learning techniques
- •Build scalable and efficient applications
- •Collaborate with talented developers worldwide
Experience
My professional work experience and leadership roles in student organizations
Work Experience
Informatics Intern
Cytokinetics
Pioneered LLM-driven visualization platform that processes and visualizes large datasets to help researchers and clinicians understand complex biological data.
- •Developed a Python-based data processing pipeline that transforms raw data from Postgres into a format suitable for visualization.
- •Created a Vue-based visualization dashboard that allows users to interact with the data and explore patterns and relationships.
- •Integrated agentic analysis tools to provide insights and recommendations for data interpretation through AWS (Bedrock, Lambda, and S3).
- •Collaborated with a team of researchers and clinicians to ensure the platform meets their needs and provides meaningful insights.
Leadership & Clubs
Lead Machine Learning Engineer
Google Developer Group
Led the design and development of a machine learning-powered paper trading platform and managed a cross-university ML team.
- •Built a platform on AWS (Lambda, EC2, RDS) that analyzes investor trading habits and provides actionable insights using GPT-4o and Groq APIs across 7 financial metrics.
- •Recruited, onboarded, and managed a team of 25 ML engineers from 5 universities, fostering collaboration through Agile (Kanban), GitHub Pro, and Jira.
- •Integrated real-time and historical market data from Django REST API from Alpaca Markets into a robust MySQL database.
Fullstack Developer
Machine Learning at SJSU
Designed and built a full-stack web application with a cloud-based backend and responsive frontend to serve the ML Club community.
- •Developed 5 RESTful API endpoints for saving and retrieving user forum posts and readings with a PostgreSQL cloud database.
- •Created a responsive and interactive frontend with React, Tailwind CSS, and SWR for seamless data fetching.
- •Collaborated effectively on a team of developers using Git workflows, GitHub project boards, and rigorous code reviews.
Event Coordinator
Spartan Gaming
Built and maintained the club's web presence and organized large-scale gaming events and tournaments for the community.
- •Engineered a dynamic, mobile-friendly website from scratch using Nuxt, Vue, and TypeScript.
- •Designed and implemented a comprehensive event management system with a focus on user experience and accessibility.
- •Coordinated and ran monthly competitive tournaments for over 3,000 SJSU and external participants, awarding cash and physical prizes.
- •Co-organized fundraising initiatives to support club operations and partner charities.
Skills & Expertise
My technical skills and proficiency levels across various technologies
Languages
Frontend
Backend
Tools
AI/ML
Certifications
- ✓ GIAC Foundational Cybersecurity Technologies (GFACT)
Awards & Recognition
- 🏆 Dean's Scholar (4 semesters)
- 🏆 National Cyber Scholar (2024)
Languages
- 🌍 English (Native)
- 🌍 Mandarin (Native)
Featured Projects
A showcase of my recent work and projects that demonstrate my skills and passion for development
Interested in working together or want to see more of my work?
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I'm always interested in new opportunities and collaborations. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to work together or just say hello!
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Location
San Jose, CA

