Andy Phu

Software Development Engineer I. I work on SageMaker LLM hosting infrastructure for frontier labs (you know the ones). Saved customers 5M+ via architecture & process improvements, and saved AWS 500+ engineer hours every month via agent tooling & automation.

Owner and CEO. Making productivity iOS apps; originally meant as a vehicle to publish my quick, minimalist, blackjack app--until Apple changed the rules around simulated gambling apps; today owns a productivity app with 40 whole users.

Co-founding CEO. joint venture with a friend to build the next era's information highway, but realistically we just churned through 5 projects, flew out, and momtested 50+ customers across other AI startups, real estate companies, maintenance companies, and VCs

Software Development Engineer Intern. Launched a RAG chatbot for SageMaker to 25% org adoption. Gathered 500+ developer interactions to push the correct answer rate up to 72.6%, and established an embedding based FAQ cache that reduced time-to-answer by 85% for 95% of traffic.

Co-founding CEO. Instead of paying 3 months of rent over summer break, we got international students to cut us a month of rent to store their stuff while they subleased.

TDP Intern. Found a serialization bug in the DevOps pipeline nobody had gone looking for that saved 100+ yearly build & deployment hours across company, and pioneered MCP-like tooling to migrate 41 .NET microservices to Kubernetes, cutting server costs 40%. Note: because of our outstanding performance, 3 of my intern friends, and I got extended to work part time through the year.

Member of Culinary Staff. Made pizza.

Student IT intern. Dissected 1000+ x220 laptops, Fixed even less, and said 'have you tried turning it off and on again' at least 10 times.

Pre-training, Alignment & Safety. Educated kids (k-4), aligned them, and kept them safe.

Member of Traffic Staff (MTS). Architected and directed efficient first-in-first-out traffic pattern for 500+ cars daily (Toyota, Ford, etc. and no this is not me stuffing SEO or LEO)

B.S. Computer Science, Honors, With Distinction.

Officer of competitive programming club, won 2nd university wide, 7th regional ICPC.