AI-Driven Software Engineer and Researcher

JONATHAN PATER

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Education

The Ohio State University College of Engineering Columbus, OH M.S. Computer Science and Engineering May 2026

• GPA: 3.95 Coursework: Neural Networks, Data Mining, Machine Learning, Algorithms, Operating Systems B.S. Computer Science and Engineering December 2025

• Summa Cum Laude Coursework: Mobile and Web Apps, Artificial Intelligence, Databases, Computer Networking Work Experience

Flairsoft Columbus, OH

Masters Project / AI Researcher August 2025 – Present

• Architected a modular, scalable MCP-driven agentic AI system featuring multi-step planning, tool discovery, and human-in-the-loop controls, enabling autonomous execution of workflows across the Flairdocs application

• Developed AI reasoning infrastructure, persistent chat history, tool-result analysis, and automated re-planning logic, reducing initial agent errors by 60%

• Engineered a database orchestration layer and integrated it with proprietary APIs as MCP tools, ensuring secure operations for agent plan execution

• Implemented UI for agent prompting, human-in-the loop approvals, and context gathering within the .NET framework Tech: Python, C#, FastAPI, MCP, SQLAlchemy, .NET, Docker Siemens Digital Industries Software Cincinnati, OH Software Engineer Intern May – August 2025

• Engineered runtime database properties and optimized hierarchical SQL queries in C++ to calculate and retrieve effort estimations across multilevel project plans, improving original latency by over 50%

• Expanded visualization capabilities by implementing a scalable server-side data provider with three filtering options, enabling time-based workload distribution analytics to drive project management decisions

• Ensured 100% data integrity by designing a 50+ case test suite to validate server-side logic Software Engineer Intern May – August 2024

• Designed a new proof-of-concept “effort estimate” feature end-to-end, building the database schema, CRUD API, and SQL query functions to enable enterprise-level project effort summarization

• Developed the Teamcenter UI using a React-based framework, including a data table for managing effort estimates and two charts to visualize contributions by job discipline

• Secured stakeholder approval and a return offer by driving iterative feature demos that led to 100% adoption by the engineering team, demonstrating strong presentation skills Tech: C++, HTML/CSS, React-based internal framework, JavaScript The Ohio State University Columbus, OH

Undergraduate Teaching Assistant (CSE 2221: Software 1 – Components) January – May 2023

• Assisted in teaching 33 students the foundations of software engineering, OOP, and data structures using Java

• Led weekly office hours and labs, and hosted two optional review sessions for the course midterms and final exam Projects

Eventure August – December 2025

• Created a RAG-based chatbot for recommending events and attractions to visit in various US cities

• Built database and five API endpoints for suggestion retrieval and context length management coordinating with the team to ensure seamless integration across the application

• Designed a component-based UI leveraging three lifecycle hooks (mount, update, unmount) to manage state, side effects, and re-rendering to ensure a responsive user experience Tech: LangChain, ChromaDB, Gemini, FastAPI, React.js MiniLLM November 2025

• Built a compact GPT-style language model with around 954K trainable parameters, using a custom tokenizer and transformer architecture.

• Implemented the full training pipeline, including data loading, scheduling,

• Utilized MapBox SDK to build an interactive map to show and create item pins, allowing users to view item locations Tech: Python, Flask, PyTorch

Skills

• Languages: Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, SQL, C#, HTML, Kotlin

• Infrastructure & Backend: .NET, Docker, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, PostgreSQL, MCP, MySQL, PyTorch

• Frontend & Mobile: React.js, Android SDK, Mapbox SDK, Selenium

• Developer Tools: GitHub & Copilot, Docker, VS Code, Eclipse, Android Studio, Gradle

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