// Work
Aidan Ouckama
i’m a software engineer at Bloomberg, and i make videos about computer science.
5
Tech Roles
3
Featured Projects
$10K+
Hackathon Prizes
25K+
Followers
Work Experience
Software engineering experience across startups and large tech companies
Bloomberg
Software Engineer
2026 – Present • New York, NY
Shuttlebase(formerly Moonshot AI)
Software Engineer
Jan 2026 – Jul 2026 • New York, NY
- •Architected a client-side event batching and durable-queue system in a production JavaScript tracking snippet serving 12M+ events/day and shipping localStorage-backed retry with ClickHouse server-side deduplication
- •Built an autonomous error-triage AI agent piping AWS CloudWatch logs through an LLM classifier into Slack, auto-correlating production exceptions with GitHub source to cut manual incident investigation time
Microsoft
Software Engineer Intern
May 2025 – Aug 2025 • Redmond, WA
- •Unlocked real-time Xbox game metric streaming by introducing Avro ingestion system, enabling live telemetry for over 5,000 games
- •Developed a scalable Parquet-to-Avro converter microservice in C#, .NET, and Azure Functions, designed to handle over 1.3M events/day
Datadog
Software Engineer Intern
Sep 2024 – Dec 2024 • New York, NY
- •Built 10+ backend services in Go and associated monitoring dashboards using the Datadog platform, improving observability and response time to incidents
- •Engineered persistent annotation infrastructure by developing a data-access layer in PostgreSQL and Python for migrations, and Go for API integration, supporting 100K+ graph writes/day
DoorDash
Software Engineer Intern
May 2024 – Aug 2024 • New York, NY
- •Reduced daily on-call interrupts by 21% by building a Kotlin client to fetch CSVs containing anomaly data from Sigma, upload to S3, and trigger downstream gRPC services
- •Accelerated CSV ingestion by 44% (1250ms→700ms) using Kotlin coroutines for async processing, resolving scheduler deadline violations
Featured Projects
Winning projects and real-world applications
React
Snap Cart
ReactTypeScriptTailwindNode.jsMongoDBExpress.js
- •Winner of $10,000 and recognition from Google and Square in AI Hackathon against 2,500+ participants
- •Integrated Square API for automated inventory and payments, and Google Vertex AI for OR model training
C++
ChessGS
C++PythonLLMs
- •Won 3rd place at DuckAI, the 1st iCNS/ECE Symposium on AI Research and Innovations @ Stevens
- •Built a chess engine hybridizing classical minimax & alpha-beta pruning and a GRPO fine-tuned LLM
Content Creation
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Content Creation
- •Curating educational computer science content, resulting in over 25,000 followers, gathering 2,000,000+ likes
- •Guest speaker for different events, speaking to audiences of thousands of individuals interested in technology
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology
Stevens Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
Minor in Mathematics
May 2026 • Hoboken, NJ
Involvement
Ultimate FrisbeeChessPokerStevens Student Managed Investment Fund (SSMIF)
Technical Skills
Languages, frameworks, and tools
Languages
PythonTypeScriptJavaScriptHTML/CSSGoKotlinJavaSQLPostgreSQLC#CC++
Frameworks
LangChainLangFuseNext.jsReactNode.jsExpress.jsFlaskOpenCVTailwind
Tools
AWSAzureClickHouseMongoDBPostgresDynamo DBCadenceChronosphereJiraJupyterGit
Concepts
Agentic AISoftware EngineeringFrontendBackendMachine LearningComputer Vision