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Seward - Remote data scientist

Seward

Based in: 🇺🇸 United States
Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada) (UTC-4)

About

I am a senior engineer at Adobe with 6 years of experience turning complex ideas into secure, scalable, and user‑loved software, who also loves DIYs. Please feel free email me at chen.seward@gmail.com if any questions.

Work Experience

Technology Compliance Automation Engineer
Adobe | Jul 2019 - Present
- Build an internal-facing platform to provide a holistic view of compliance posture of the organization - Develop scripts to extract data from Splunk logs, JIRA tickets, and central sources of LDAPs, cloud accounts and service information to support the controls’ testing automation - Automate audit/compliance tasks in JIRA ticketing system to send requirements of action items to service team to comply with Adobe CCF Framework control language - Design and execute QA tests using scripts that automatically test functionality - Gather requirements from clients to design automation solution and lead the UAT sessions with clients - Develop a cross-geo team as a senior team member and handle communications on both India and US ends - Led a groundbreaking AI project utilizing Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) - Co-Authored a comprehensive DevSecOps playbook internally, baking security into product design, reducing deployment research time by 50% and improving resource utilization efficiency by 15%.
Computer Engineer Intern
The Center of Excellence in Wireless and Information Technology (CEWIT) | Sep 2018 - May 2019
• Set up GPS service on Raspberry Pi Zero to scale down the size and cost of hardware for school bus service • Deploy server-client communication through Mosquitto mqtt broker with packets sent in Protocol Buffer under General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) for Google Map • Implement an algorithm in the client side to filter invalid GPS points and identify detoured bus service. • Monitor production server or dependent service shutdown with cronjob that sends email notification to administrator • Deploy the GPS service over multiple clients through ansible playbook

Projects

Autism Learning App
2024
Node.js
MongoDB
React Native
Expo
GPT-4
Developed an Android app using Expo to facilitate communication for non-verbal children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), integrating 1,000+ vocabulary words and customizable features. Implemented interactive word-learning modules, sentence-building exercises, and real-time progress tracking. Incorporated AI-powered features, such as GPT-4o and MeloTTS, to generate personalized word instructions and accommodated diverse auditory preferences.
Compiler & Virtual Machine
2023
C++
GitHub
Developed a compiler that translates KXI language into assembly language. Implemented lexical, syntax, semantic analysis & desugaring stages using AST & visitor pattern. Built a virtual machine to execute the generated assembly code & binary code.

Education

High School for Dual Language and Asian Studies
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Jan 2001 - Present
Stony Brook University
Bachelor's degree・Computer Engineering
Jan 2015 - Jan 2019

Certifications & Awards

CISSP
ISC2 | Jun 2025
CompTIA Security+ ce Certification
CompTIA | Jan 2021