Dean
Phommahaxay
Software Engineer with expertise in full-stack development, AI and machine learning. Bringing our boldest tech visions to life.
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Industry experiences have been my best teacher.
While completing my degree, I've completed internships, part-time work and career programs.
Nov 2021 - Dec 2022
Software Engineer
@ Segna (YC W22)
- Collaborate on responsive designs and lead the development of Segna's website iterations across product pivots using Next.js, TypeScript, Sanity CMS, Figma and Webflow.
- Developing and scaling Segna's platform using React, TypeScript and Material UI. This includes building reusable components and code reviews.
- Building and maintaining a reusable npm UI component library using React, TypeScript, Rollup and Storybook.
- Integrate analytics and error monitoring across products to create insights on improving user experience using Mixpanel, Amplitude and Sentry.
Aug 2021 - Oct 2021
Participant of Early Careers Innovation Program @ AWS
- Learning both technical and non-technical skills required for the cloud computing industry, committing 3 nights a week during semester.
- Exposure and working with a range of AWS cloud services in weekly technical labs, including EC2 Linux, S3 storage buckets, Rekognition computer vision, Lambda serverless functions and Cloud9 IDE.
- Competed in the case competition regarding cloud migration benefits and using the cloud to achieve company growth objectives.
- Networking and meeting lots of cool people from across the ditch!
Nov 2020 - Feb 2021
General Engineering Summer Intern @ Scott PHS
- Contributed extensively to the development of a R&D warehouse management automation project using Node.js, Postgres, Express and the Pug HTML templating engine.
- Automated assigned project management tasks involving PDF documents using Python.
- Standardizing and updating documentation for further reuse in the workplace using Microsoft Office Tools.
- Configured and documented the use of Augmented Reality headset technology for real-time communication between the company and client overseas as a COVID safe alternative of site work.
Cool things I've worked on recently.
🤖 HASEL Booking Portal
Enhancing the University of Auckland's HASEL lab deep learning workstation booking portal by introducing new administrative features to enhance workstation management.
👷♂️ ConstructQA
Implementation of a question-answering chatbot and search-engine for the NZ Building Code specifications as part of our final-year academic research project, utilizing a deep-learning methodology.
🐶 ScaleMate
Collaborative effort between Computer, Electrical, and Software Engineers on a final-year capstone project to create a real-time animal weight and growth management platform. This system aids in health and well-being by identifying issues and taking appropriate actions using sensors.