I have some real work experience and I am actively building skills and projects to define my career direction.
A concise collection of projects and tasks that reflect the skills I am building and the directions I am testing in my career.
Won 1st place for Best Use of ElevenLabs and Best Use of Replit at Hacklanta ’26 by building a WebAR tool that lets blind users explore paintings by ear, mixing sounds by camera location relative to artwork coordinates.
Engineered an LLM creative suite for founders by fine-tuning Gemini 2.5 Flash on Vertex AI, applying tool use to populate pitch decks with Slides API and generate video adverts with Google Veo 3.1, coupled with a chatbot business advisor.
I have some real work experience and I am actively building skills and projects to define my career direction.
I am Zhao Yang Kuah. I have some work experience but consider myself early in my career, learning on the job and building practical skills while exploring where I want to focus next.
Experience
Software Development Intern
AEM Energy Solutions · June 2024 – July 2024
Scholar, AI Scholars Program
Inspirit AI · June 2023
Vice President, Machine Learning Engineer
Big Data Big Impact @ Georgia Tech · Sep. 2025 – Current
User Interaction Developer
University of Hong Kong · Dec. 2022 – Oct. 2023
Education
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Honors Program, GPA: 3.91/4.00 · Class of 2028
Skills
Won 1st place for Best Use of ElevenLabs and Best Use of Replit at Hacklanta ’26 by building a WebAR tool that lets blind users explore paintings by ear, mixing sounds by camera location relative to artwork coordinates.
Engineered an LLM creative suite for founders by fine-tuning Gemini 2.5 Flash on Vertex AI, applying tool use to populate pitch decks with Slides API and generate video adverts with Google Veo 3.1, coupled with a chatbot business advisor.
Architected concurrency support over WebSocket protocol for a text editor, streaming plaintext changes as CRDTs for conflict resolution and optimizing for low latency while sharing live cursor positions using Yjs Awareness API.
Engineered an interactive 23-year measles transmission heatmap, mining WHO datasets to extract early signals of infection spread: implemented through a Python SEIR model simulating up to 5,000 individuals in contact.