AI · Development · Security

Software Engineer

Jaden Wong

CS senior at Seattle University building AI-powered applications with Next.js, React, and OpenAI. Currently a SWE volunteer at Street Grace.

Jaden Wong

Building at the intersection of AI and software

Jaden Wong

I'm a Senior at Seattle University pursuing a degree in Computer Science with a business specialization. I'm planning to pursue a master's in ML/AI.

I currently work as a Software Engineering Intern at Street Grace, contributing to secure, scalable software systems that support data-driven efforts to protect vulnerable youth.

I'm passionate about using AI to solve real problems and always looking for opportunities to learn and collaborate.

Projects

AI Notes

AI-powered note-taking application that lets users type or upload PDFs into a smart text editor, where the AI can enhance, expand, and refine content in real time.

Next.js React OpenAI

AI Macro Maker

A meal planner that collects user stats and uses OpenAI to generate a personalized meal plan with macro breakdowns.

Next.js TypeScript OpenAI

AI Weather App

Weather app using OpenAI and OpenWeather API to display current conditions and suggest activities based on the forecast.

Next.js TypeScript OpenAI OpenWeather

AI Flashcard Generator

Generate study flashcards from any topic using OpenAI, with user authentication via Clerk and data persistence through Firebase.

Next.js OpenAI Firebase Clerk

AI Resume Assistant

An AI chatbot that answers questions about my resume using Google Gemini's API, providing conversational access to my experience.

React Node.js Google Gemini

Pantry Tracker

A full-stack pantry management app using Firebase for data persistence and Next.js for the frontend, deployed on Vercel.

Next.js React Firebase

Skills & Tools

Languages

Python Java C# C++ TypeScript JavaScript

Frameworks & Libraries

React Next.js .NET Firebase Flutter

Tools & Platforms

Azure AWS Git & GitHub Docker REST APIs

Experience & Education

Experience

Software Engineer Intern

Street Grace

Dec 2024 – Present

At Street Grace, a national nonprofit working to end the commercial sexual exploitation of children, I contribute as a Software Engineering Intern on secure, scalable software systems that support data-driven prevention and protection efforts. I work across the stack to build reliable tools, optimize performance, and translate real-world needs into impactful technical solutions.

Software Engineering Fellow

Headstarter

Jun 2024 – Sep 2024

Engaged in a 7-week software engineering fellowship involving 5 AI projects, weekend hackathons, and a final project. Gained mentorship from experienced engineers through coaching calls and team evaluations, and participated in events to enhance coding skills and problem-solving abilities.

Cyber Security Global Job Simulation

Clifford Chance

Jun 2020 – Aug 2022

Provided legal support for cyber breach issues, including advising on ICO Dawn Raids, GDPR compliance for data breaches, and defensive strategies for data center operations. Assisted clients with stakeholder notifications and breach response.

Pre-Apprenticeship Program

Computing For All (CFA)

Mar 2022 – May 2023

Completed the program with a grade of A+, developing skills in Python, CSS, and HTML. The program emphasized project development, teamwork, and presentation skills.

Education

B.S. Computer Science

Seattle University

Present · Seattle, WA

Senior pursuing a degree in Computer Science with a business specialization. Planning to pursue a master's in ML/AI.

High School Diploma (Running Start)

Bellevue College / Interlake High School

2020 – 2023 · Bellevue, WA

Active in athletics with participation in basketball and track. Member of the Honor Society from 2020 to 2023.

Let's build something together

I'm always interested in new opportunities, collaborations, and interesting projects. Let's connect.

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