Software Engineer Intern

Dana Yim

Boston, MA *******@**.*** Portfolio LinkedIn GitHub 857-***-****

EDUCATION

Boston University Sept 2021 - May 2025

B.A. in Computer Science Boston, MA

• Relevant Coursework: Data Structures & Algorithms, Object-Oriented Programming, Full Stack Software Engineering, Discrete Math, Databases (MySQL), Probability in Computing TECHNICAL SKILLS

Programming: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL

Frameworks: React, Next.js, Django

Tools: Git, REST APIs, Agile

Databases: PostgreSQL, MySQL

ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE

Software Engineer Intern Platform Governance Research Lab Jan 2025 – Present

• Improved onboarding by documenting workflows and analyzing usability pain points

• Refined UI design and frontend usability through cross-functional collaboration and user feedback Frontend Engineer MIT DormSoup May 2024 – Present

• Designed and launched a comment feature using React and TailwindCSS for 960+ users

• Documented code decisions through GitHub PRs to support clean team workflows Software Engineer BU Spark! X MarketWatch Sept – Dec 2024

• Built a Python scraper and dynamic frontend for MarketWatch to visualize political spending data

• Won 2nd at BU Demo Day by translating technical work into user-focused insights Full Stack Developer Perspective Nov 2024 – Present

• Built a real-time chat app with custom routing and WebSocket, reaching 150+ users in 2 weeks since deployment

• Used Google Analytics to track user engagement and guide UI improvements Software Engineer Intern FaMiliData June – Aug 2024

• Developed 3 production-level dashboards using Spring Boot and PostgreSQL to improve data visibility

• Identified and debugged backend logic issues while collaborating in Agile sprints Software Developer CourseRoad Nov – Dec 2024

• Built a Django-based BU’s academic planning tool with clean UX flows and real-time validation

• Streamlined user navigation using dynamic forms and structured data logic OTHER EXPERIENCE

Research Assistant SOFAR Acoustics, LLC March – May 2024

• Cleaned and transformed DLA large dataset with Python to streamline data analysis workflows. Grader BU Math & Stats Dept Sept – Dec 2023

• Graded 100+ calculus assignments with rubric-driven accuracy and feedback

• Ensured consistency across student submissions by standardizing evaluation CERTIFICATION

• Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design - Google Digital Academy o Issued March 2024

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