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Sam Fazel-Sarjui

Student Athlete | ECE Student @ CMU

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About Me

I am an Electrical and Computer Engineering student at Carnegie Mellon University with a minor in Robotics aspiring to create social good through the applications of Machine Learning and Computer Vision.

Experience

Trading Technologies

Software Engineer

• Implemented chef/ruby code to manage the vast deployment across TT’s global datacenter infrastructure • Developed python scripts to identify system issues through Icinga deployment • Created scripts for SSH checks, LDAP querying and replication checks, CPU Usage checks, etc. • Utilized Splunk for log collection and Graphite for metrics • Implemented an intermediate forwarder in Splunk to filter and compress data being sent through the global backbone • Implemented an intermediate relay in Graphite to create packet captures and analyze bandwidth usage • Learned how TT’s resources are tracked in Amazon, including EC2 instances and databases such as Dynamo, Amazon, and MySQL • Created Splunk alerts and Seyren alerts in Grafana based on HA Proxy request rates to detect DDOS attacks

Carnegie Mellon

Researcher | ECE Department | Visual Dialog

• Collaborating with Professor Jose Moura and PhD candidate, Satwik Kottur on a project called Visual Dialog • Constructing an AI agent to hold a meaningful dialog with humans in natural, conversational language about visual content

Carnegie Mellon

Teaching Assistant | 15-110 Principles of Computing | School of Computer Science

• Will hold weekly recitations and office hours • Will grade written and programming assignments weekly

Green Catapult, Inc.

Software Developer

• Developed an app for the auditioning process, utilizing Meteor, a JavaScript framework for mobile and web applications • Integrated React, Facebook’s frontend rendering library, into Meteor • Facilitated in the software development life cycle (SDLC) of multiple tech projects

Education

Carnegie Mellon University

Aug 2015 - May 2019

Bachelor of Science, Electrical & Computer Engineering; Minor, Robotics

Electrical & Computer Engineering Major | Men's Varsity Soccer

Projects

Kinect Game

• Developed an aviation game in python using Microsoft Kinect 2 SDK • Utilized the PyKinect module to integrate the game with the body tracking features of the Kinect • The objective of the game is to fly through the rings by moving hand positions

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FPGA Serial Communication Protocol

• Programmed a serial communication protocol using System Verilog on an FPGA board to decode a string transmitted through a serial cable

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