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Long Nguyen: Education

Long Nguyen is a student at MIT pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering and a Master of Engineering in Computer Science. He has internship experience at Platform9 Systems where he redesigned their certificate stack and improved Kubernetes cluster performance. As an undergraduate researcher at MIT CSAIL, he incorporated the Raft consensus algorithm into Edge-C to dramatically improve distributed system performance. He also has experience as a teaching assistant for various MIT courses.

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Long Nguyen: Education

Long Nguyen is a student at MIT pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering and a Master of Engineering in Computer Science. He has internship experience at Platform9 Systems where he redesigned their certificate stack and improved Kubernetes cluster performance. As an undergraduate researcher at MIT CSAIL, he incorporated the Raft consensus algorithm into Edge-C to dramatically improve distributed system performance. He also has experience as a teaching assistant for various MIT courses.

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Long Nguyen longnguyen@mit.

edu
linkedin.com/in/longnguyen97
http://long-nguyen.com github.com/longnguyen1997
(408) 768 - 4697

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science & Engineering 2015 - 2019
Master of Engineering, Computer Science 2019 - 2020 (expected)
∗ Fall 2019
> Comp. Photography (Grad.)∗ > Operating Systems (Grad.) > Distributed Systems (Grad.) > Algorithm Analysis
> Computer Graphics∗ > Artificial Intelligence > Database Systems (Grad.) > Software Construction
> Comp./Network Security (Grad.) > Digital Communication Systems > Computer Systems > Computer Architecture

Experience
Platform9 Systems – Software Engineering Intern Sunnyvale, CA
Summer 2019
> Redesigned Platform9 Managed Kubernetes’s X509 certificate stack from the ground up.
> Scaled certificate request signing to hundreds of host VMs deployed on hybrid clouds.
> Saw a 10x+ increase in Kubernetes cluster convergence time in production.
> Saved hundreds of man-hours in troubleshooting and debugging certificate/cluster convergence.
Summer 2018
> Architected/implemented a REST API and CLI service for managing customer software upgrades.
> Designed a distributed scheduler for handling planned customer upgrades.
> Used Docker and Kubernetes to deploy the above services with Amazon ECR.
> Configured a full build pipeline through TeamCity.
> Reduced hours of load for efficiency on director-level positions.
MIT CS & AI Laboratory (CSAIL) – Undergraduate Researcher Fall 2018 / Cambridge, MA
> Created Scala applications using Edge-C, a performant framework for building distributed systems.
> Incorporated the Raft consensus algorithm into Edge-C’s system logic.
> Conducted benchmarks and showed dramatic performance increases compared to traditional approaches.

Leadership
MIT EECS – Teaching Assistant, 6.UAT Spring 2018 - Present / Cambridge, MA
> Training students in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science fundamental, effective oral communica-
tion skills in the context of technical content, pitches, and group proposals.
MIT Schools of Science & Engineering – Course Assistant Cambridge, MA
> 6.02 (Digital Communications): Fall 2019, grading students’ work as part of the course staff.
> 7.013 (Molecular Biology): Fall 2018, graded students’ work and sent feedback accordingly.
> 6.00 (Intro to Computer Science): Fall 2017, held office hours every week to help beginning CS students.

Projects
> Popular classical artists: Showcase of the 4 most famous classical composers. React.js.
> To-do list: Seamless, animated to-do list with local storage caching. React.js.
> Personal website: Personal portfolio for my photography. HTML, CSS, JS.

Skills
> Languages: Python, Javascript (React, Node.js), Java, Bash, C, Scala, HTML, CSS, LATEX
> Tools: Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes

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