MJ Ajiduah

About

I am a software engineer and data scientist with a degree in Biomedical Engineering & Information Science with an interest in medical imaging, telemedicine, audio engineering, the fintech world, data engineering, mathematical modelling, photography, web design, and app development. In college, some of my hobbies included playing the piano and organ, being involved in Cayuga’s Watchers, Thread (a Cornell Fashion Magazine), Cornell Value Investing Club, Cornell’s chapter of Project Sunshine, and volunteering in my spare time.

Experience

• SDE, iOS · Audible05-23-2022

  Improved the ”leave a review” UX by implementing the former expanded view as the default view and adding a ”Submit” bar button (and its action handler). • Improved the recommendations feature by fixing pLink discrepancies in API requests; addressed when the secondary feedback module did not appear. • Addressed accessibility, unresponsive UI on podcasts when marking finished/unfinished, and unresponsive buttons in various screens. • Worked as a integral part of the sleep timer feature bug bash epic. • Served as epic lead for search metric issues. Served as co-epic lead for an epic to add a ”More” tab that allows customers to view their books by filters like downloaded books or genres in carplay. • Helped to implement Appium use on development end for accessibility issues.

• Data Science Associate · Firm Prospects, LLC05-31-2021 – 09-01-2021

  - completed around 70 web scrapers that extracted legal data from websites of various top national and international law firms from countries like the United States, the U.K., France, Brazil, Chile, the UAE, and Israel. - worked as team lead on a sub-team responsible for developing an NLP pipeline to develop code to classify and isolate various categories of text data from uncleaned web scraper .csv files o part of this work included creation of a custom NER extraction pipeline - also responsible for helping to redesign a previously unorganized web scraper pipeline

• Data Scientist (Contract) · Reboot Rx10-15-2021 – 11-15-2021

  - worked with data analysis and biostatistical data - worked to help improve performance of ML pipelines - worked with NLP pipelines to extract text data

• Product Tester and Coder

  Cloisoft is my parents science company. Over the years, I have learned to use Microsoft Illustrator, graphics software like Photoshop, product design software like AutoCAD/AutoDESK, and learnt html, CSS, and other web design software to complete different tasks for my parents company. Unfortunately, the old website is not running anymore but the company is moving in a new direction and new websites and products are being developed.

• Software Engineer (Contract) · Pilleve08-27-2021 – 10-15-2021

  - part of the team responsible for redesigning the app. Responsibilities included: o Creating new UI/UX designs for key screens such as login, pill dispensing, and other critical screens o Working with packages that deal with functionalities like animation, Bluetooth, & Firebase o Making sure that app screens follow WCAG 2.1 guidelines for color contrast, text size, and colorblindness - Work was primarily done in: o Flutter o Dart o Figma o Adobe XD o React

• Code Replicator · Labor Dynamics Institute10-01-2019 – 09-16-2020

  Review, edit, and try to replicate code used for journal submissions to the AEA. The code we work with is written in many platforms including Matlab, Stata, Julia, Java, and Python. We also use JIRA to organize and delegate tasks, and repositories are stored on Bitbucket.

• Researcher · Cornell Astronomy Department - 67P Project09-15-2020 – 08-15-2021

  - as a researcher on the 67P proposal to NASA, worked to quantify and qualify changes recorded in the landscape of the 67P comet using Shapeviewer & ArcGIS

• Cashier, Barista, and Cook · Cafe Jennie08-01-2018 – 01-01-2019

  Worked as a cashier, barista, and cook during peak hours & the closing shift.

Education

• Cornell UniversityBachelor's Degree, Biomedical Engineering & Information Science

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