Ricky Palaguachi


About Me

I'm Ricky! I'm actively seeking new grad roles for software engineering or data science.

Location

Little Ferry, NJ
Education
    New Jersey Institute of Technology
    September 2018 - December 2022
    degree
    Bachelor's
    majors
    Applied Mathematics
    Computer Science
Work Experience
    Google
    SOFTWARE ENGiNEERiNG INTERN
    May 2022 - August 2022
    company
    Google
    title
    SOFTWARE ENGiNEERiNG INTERN
    overview
    • Migrated datasets via an “Extract, Transform, Load” (ETL) algorithm for use in machine learning models. • § Proposed multiple ETL designs to upgrade legacy data pipelines to output data into a more comprehensive schema. • § Implemented a nightly ETL algorithm in C++ to prepare data for visualization in modernized dashboards. • § Wrote unit tests and integration tests to ensure data integrity and availability. • § Resulted in an improved data infrastructure for machine learning engineers assessing the quality of Ads • Forecasting models serving millions of advertising customers.
    Google
    SOFTWARE ENGiNEERiNG INTERN
    June 2021 - August 2021
    Apple
    SOFTWARE ENGiNEERiNG INTERN
    January 2021 - June 2021
    Apple
    Ops Specialist
    Short Hills, NJ, United States, 07078
    October 2019 - December 2020
    Starbucks
    Barista
    New York City, NY, United States, 10075
    June 2017 - October 2019
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Fun Fact

I've successfully balanced part-time jobs for NJIT and Apple during the academic year all while maintaining a cumulative 4.0 GPA.

Skills
Languages
EnglishSpanish
Technical skills
bashc++gitjavajavascriptlinuxnode.jspythonreact.jssql
Skills
Interpersonal CommunicationWritten Communication
Hobbies
Running
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Road Biking
Coding