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Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering
Santa Clara University
Expected June 2027
About
About Me
Background, experience, education, and the skills I use to ship reliable software.
Darren Christopher Tang
Software Engineer · AI Agent Engineer · Full-Stack Engineer
I'm a software engineer focused on building reliable full-stack products, AI-powered tools, and workflow automation systems. I am pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science and Engineering at Santa Clara University (expected June 2027) after earning my Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of Wisconsin–Madison.
I enjoy turning complex requirements into practical software that improves real workflows. My interests include full-stack engineering, AI agents, applied AI, automation, and data-driven applications.
MS CSE · Santa ClaraBS CS · UW–MadisonCurrently at VeracyteSan Francisco, CA
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Education and Career Highlights
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Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of Wisconsin–Madison
May 2025
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AI Agent Development Intern
Veracyte
June 2026 – Present
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AI Analyst
DataAnnotation
January 2026 – May 2026
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Software Engineer Intern
Sonic Engineering
May 2025 – August 2025
Experience
Experience
AI Agent Development Intern
June 2026 – PresentVeracyteSouth San Francisco, CA
- Developed and validated a Customer Care app with decision-tree QC flagging, targeting a 30% reduction in manual review time.
- Building a background AI assistant with Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, and MCP to summarize order context and automate steps, targeting a 25% increase in case-handling throughput.
- Collaborating in Agile Scrum on Salesforce CRM to TRAF field automation, targeting a 40% reduction in form preparation time.
AI Analyst
January 2026 – May 2026DataAnnotationFremont, CA
- Developed containerized LLM workflows with Docker and Kubernetes, refining prompts, API calls, JSON schemas, and evaluation rubrics.
- Evaluated 50+ model outputs for factuality, relevance, reasoning quality, and instruction adherence in RLHF and fine-tuning pipelines.
- Ran A/B tests across models, MCP tools, and prompts to improve AI accuracy, tool use, and task completion.
Software Engineer Intern
May 2025 – August 2025Sonic EngineeringUnion City, CA
- Refined CNC inventory workflows through iterative prototyping, improving tool lookup, material tracking, and tool-life monitoring.
- Implemented a Java inventory service via Azure DevOps CI/CD using SQL and Java data structures to cut delayed reorders by 50%.
- Collaborated with engineers and CNC operators across the SDLC to translate requirements into validated manufacturing features.
Skills
Skills
Languages
8- Java
- Python
- TypeScript
- JavaScript
- SQL
- Flutter
- HTML
- CSS
Technologies
10- React
- Next.js
- Node.js
- Spring Boot
- FastAPI
- PostgreSQL
- REST APIs
- Vite
- Firebase
- Firestore
Tools and Platforms
8- Git
- GitHub
- Docker
- Azure DevOps
- AWS
- CI/CD
- Agile
- Salesforce
AI and Machine Learning
8- OpenAI
- Anthropic
- Claude Code
- Codex
- MCP
- RAG
- PyTorch
- Cursor