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Hi, I'm Jessica

 I graduated from Columbia University and currently work at Marcus within Goldman Sachs. I studied computer science and am interested in implementing technology through speech accessibility and computer vision and enhancing user experiences through design interfaces

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Jessica Peng

Software Engineer

Education

Columbia University

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Email

Github 

Blog

EXPERIENCE

EXPERIENCE

2021

Engineering Analyst Intern

Goldman Sachs

Built API suites to detect abnormalities and provide analysis and visualizations on Interest Rate Top Sheet Aggregation jobs to calculate risk of positions and assets after shocks to interest rates, automated the existing process of monitoring the health of production pipelines, and created a frontend interactive  dashboard for users to input specific parameters for statistical analysis and anomaly data

2020

Apple

Software Engineering Intern

Designed and programmed a full stack web application by implementing frontend in HTML, CSS, and Javascript, backend with Python and Flask framework, Chiron and Scapy API framework for IPv6 checks, and databasing in MySQL to test IPv6 network resiliency and IPv6 host implementations to improve Apple's overall network in Enterprise, Datacenters, Retail, and PCI-BZ transactions

2019-2021

Head Instructional Assistant

Columbia University

Teaching and assisting 200+ students in ENGI 1006 - Python Introduction to Computing for Engineers and Applied Scientists. Host office hours and recitations, grade programming sets, projects, proctor exams, and write practice quizzes and recitations

2019

Computer Vision Research

Computer Vision Multimedia Lab at Columbia

Implemented machine learning models with TensorFlow Object Detection API to correctly identify extremist group symbols in protest data to provide a real-time informative tool for photo-journalists to analyze right and left winged groups in protests and rallies

EDUCATION

EDUCATION

2018-2022

Bachelor's Degree

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

New York, NY

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science 

Dean's List

Relevant Coursework: Python, Java, Data Structures, User Interface Design, Artificial Intelligence, JavaScript, C, C++, Databases, Linux, Programming Language and Translators, Natural Language Processing

2014-2018

High School Diploma

LYNBROOK HIGH SCHOOL

San Jose, CA

Valedictorian 

GPA: 4.0/4.0 Unweighted, Weighted: 4.43/4.0

ACT: 35

SAT 2: Math & Physics 800

SKILLS

SKILLS

Python

React

CSS

C/C++

iOS

Computer Vision

SolidWorks

Maya Autodesk

Premiere Pro

Research

Java

HTML

Javascript

MySQL

Flask

Git

MATLAB

Figma

Photoshop

Excel

CLUBS

PROJECTS

EXPERTISE
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RESP

An application for 1st responders to reconnect victims with family members and administer Psychological first aid in the wake of natural disasters

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ENGINEERING 3D PHANTOM

Engineered a patient-specific 3D phantom to validate robotic-guided needle-insertion prostate cancer biopsy through MRI in ex vivo study through AI segmentation and determining tissue-mimicking-materials (TMMs) with polyvinyl chloride solutions

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INERTIAL KNEE BRACE

Integrated Mbientlab inertial sensors into knee brace to collect data on user movement in gameplay to prevent ACL tear in athletes

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POLITICAL VISUAL LITERACY

Implemented Tensorflow machine learning pipelines utilizing Faster RCNN models and Google's Object Detection model to correctly identify the region and type of extremist group symbols

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SPACE JAM

A backboard shooter game built using SolidWorks, Arduino, IR beams, laser cutting, and 3D printing for our Art of Engineering course. Click on the image to watch the youtube video detailing our project.

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CELL VIRUS SIMULATION

Cell virus simulation: a simulation of a controlled epidemic in NYC with calculated probabilities for infected, resistant, recovery, and transmission

ORGANIZATIONS

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CU GENERATION

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COLUMBIA BARTENDING
AGENCY

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COLUMBIA PRIVATE
EQUITY GROUP

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UNDERGRADUATE RECRUITMENT COMMITTEE

ORGS
CONTACT
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