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Jennifer Luo

Reverse-chronological

Experience

  1. Software Development Engineer Intern

    Amazon Web Services (AWS), Transit Gateway Team

    Sept 2026 - Present

    Santa Clara, CA

    • Implementing BGP peering-session lifecycle logic in AWS Transit Gateway's routing plane: how routes learned from a peer are retained, reconciled, and withdrawn when a peer's session drops and re-establishes
    • Designing stale-route retention and route-hold coordination across a distributed, multi-tenant BGP architecture serving live customer traffic at scale.
    • Building CloudWatch metrics/alarms to validate correctness pre-launch and gate a feature-flagged, staged rollout across a large multi-tenant fleet.
    • Shipping changes in Python and Scala across a large existing codebase under full design-review, code-review, and CI/CD discipline.
    AWSCI/CDPythonScalaEC2VPCNetwork Infrastructure

  2. Software Researcher

    Nemitz Lab, Tufts University

    Jan 2026 – Present

    Somerville, MA

    • Developed a full-stack self-driving lab interface to automate soft robotic actuator fabrication and characterization.
    • Designed a PostgreSQL schema for experiment tracking and built a computer vision pipeline (OpenCV, RGB-D camera) for shadow-invariant actuator segmentation and curvature regression.
    • Integrated a UR7e robot arm and Robotiq Hand-E gripper for automated fabrication handoff, including RTDE register-based remote control and REST API program triggering.
    Next.jsNode.jsPythonFastAPIPostgreSQLSupabaseOpenCV

  3. Head of Project Management, Full-Stack Developer

    JumboCode

    Oct 2023 – Present

    Medford, MA

    • Led two 14-member development teams delivering a full-stack library web app for non-profits (React, Next.js, TypeScript, Prisma, PostgreSQL).
    • Engineered RBAC and audit logging for multi-role data access compliance.
    • Managed 12 project teams as Head of PM, coaching PMs on agile system design.
    • Built backend infrastructure for nonprofit HomeStart (MongoDB, Prisma, Node.js).
    ReactNext.jsTypeScriptPrismaPostgreSQLMongoDBNode.js

  4. CS Teaching Assistant

    Tufts University

    Jan 2024 – Present

    Medford, MA

    • Ran weekly labs for 20+ students on algorithmic concepts (dynamic programming, graphs), improving average exam scores by 4%.
    • Evaluated 40+ student algorithm implementations weekly for correctness and complexity.