Johan Arcos
Honours Computer Scientist
St. John's
Summary
Driven computer scientist with a strong focus on pattern recognition and a deep curiosity for uncovering the core components of innovative ideas. Passionate about leveraging technology to solve complex problems and deliver scalable solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Software Engineer
Smartdoor Technologies
04.2024 - Current
- Contributed over 1,400 commits and assisted in closing 143 pull requests for a mobile Angular application.
- Utilized GCP Firebase, Angular, and Ionic to manage a full-stack application.
- Worked with a team of 4 developers, adhering to best software development practices to improve code maintainability and readability.
- Implemented robust database security rules to ensure controlled and secure access to organizational data.
- Collaborated closely with the business team and founders to integrate business logic and intelligence into the application’s workflow, enabling seamless door configuration.
Embedded & Cloud Developer
Inverte FoodTech Inc
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Designed embedded firmware and interfaces in C++ to power a FoodTech solution for intelligent portioning in restaurants.
- Leveraged Platformio and the Arduino framework to develop an object-oriented, multithreaded, nested state machine.
- Collaborated with mechanical and hardware engineers to deliver comprehensive embedded solutions.
- Implemented an event-driven IoT infrastructure in AWS using serverless Lambdas, IoT Core, and DynamoDB.
- Worked alongside a GraphQL software developer to design access patterns for a full-stack application hosted on AWS Amplify.
Machine Learning Intern
Borealis AI
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Optimized machine learning models through hyperparameter tuning, reducing training time and improving accuracy.
- Gained practical and foundational knowledge of machine learning through the Let's Solve It program.
- Evaluated the performance of various time series forecasting algorithms on benchmark datasets, enabling informed decisions on algorithm selection for specific projects.
Full Stack Software Developer
Memorial University of Newfoundland
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Maintained a Django-based application to analyze reading and highlighting patterns of students in a Linguistics course.
- Implemented coding retrieval functionality using Django, PostgreSQL, and JQuery.
- Applied the PageRank algorithm to improve intercoder agreement and contributed to the implementation of image-based coding.
Desk Support Staff @ The Commons
Memorial University of Newfoundland
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Analyzed software and hardware issues, identified efficient troubleshooting methods, and maintained professionalism and courtesy when addressing customer concerns, resolving problems, and responding to inquiries.
- Assisted customers with account setup, product selection, and troubleshooting.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Honours Computer Science
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John’s, NL08.2022
Advanced Diploma - Business Management - Entrepreneurial Enterprise
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC 05.2001 -
Skills
Algorithm Design
Object-Oriented Programming
Data Analysis
Embedded Development
Cloud Development
Deep Learning
UI/UX
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Accomplishments
- Secured a $20K grant from Mitacs and Memorial University to research technology’s role in reducing food waste, under the guidance of the Department Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering.
- Awarded a $60K grant from the National Research Council of Canada to develop a food waste solution for restaurants.
- Graduated from a national and global startup accelerator.
- Member of the Genesis incubator program, with investment capital in the company.
Software
Python & Pandas & Jupyter
JavaScript & Typescript
C & C
React & Angular
SQL & Document-Based
AWS & GCP
Django, PosgresSQL, JQuery
Certification
Ai Ethics - Alberta Machine Intelligent Institute
Timeline
Software Engineer
Smartdoor Technologies
04.2024 - Current
Ai Ethics - Alberta Machine Intelligent Institute
01-2024
Embedded & Cloud Developer
Inverte FoodTech Inc
01.2022 - 02.2024
Machine Learning Intern
Borealis AI
01.2021 - 04.2021
Augmented Program - Memorial University of Newfoundland
05-2020
Full Stack Software Developer
Memorial University of Newfoundland
01.2020 - 01.2021
Desk Support Staff @ The Commons
Memorial University of Newfoundland
09.2019 - 09.2021
Advanced Diploma - Business Management - Entrepreneurial Enterprise
Simon Fraser University
05.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Honours Computer Science
Memorial University of Newfoundland
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