Projects

Selected Work

Research and production systems spanning privacy, infrastructure, applied ML, and product engineering.

Security & Privacy Researcher

Voice Assistant Security & Privacy

Measured cross-platform leakage and built a deployable traffic-analysis defense.

Measuring, attacking, and defending modern voice assistant ecosystems, from traffic fingerprinting to scalable policy analysis and deployable defenses.

Software Engineer, Microsoft

Location Intelligence Systems

Cut compute cost by 87% while increasing coverage by 25%.

Production engineering for large-scale location processing, delivery, and ranking systems, with a focus on reliability, quality, and computational efficiency.

Privacy & Computer Vision Researcher

Privacy-preserving Vision Systems

Preserved downstream utility while reducing re-identification risk.

Designing transformations that preserve utility in camera and video data while making re-identification and leakage substantially harder.

Software Engineering Intern, Google

Cloud GPU Systems

Built C++ simulation tooling for reasoning about remote GPU performance.

Tooling and systems work for reasoning about remote GPU performance, virtualization, and infrastructure behavior in ML-oriented cloud environments.

Web Privacy Researcher

Web Advertising & Privacy Controls

Exposed the tracking cost hidden in ad-blocking exceptions and defaults.

Studying how advertising ecosystems, exception lists, and privacy tools interact in practice, with a focus on the real privacy cost of defaults.

IoT Privacy & Device Fingerprinting

Security & Privacy Researcher

IoT Privacy & Device Fingerprinting

Tested encrypted-traffic fingerprinting under realistic open-world conditions.

Understanding how encrypted traffic reveals device identity and usage patterns, and designing measurements that better capture open-world privacy risk in IoT ecosystems.

CTO & Product Engineering Lead

Fintech Platform Engineering

Shipped a shared platform for customers, merchants, and internal operators.

Building and leading full-stack product systems for a fintech startup, including user, merchant, and admin experiences on a shared platform foundation.