Summary
Catherine Chu is an Associate Software Engineer with nine years of practical experience and a BS in Computer Science from the University of Georgia, now based in the Atlanta metro area. She blends data and software engineering skills, having built ML clustering models in Python and refactored PySpark ingestion workflows to cut manual processing time during a consulting engagement. At Sprout Social she is applying her engineering foundation while previously supporting research in agricultural biotechnology and library services, showing versatility across domains. Catherine is passionate about data engineering and eager to mentor others entering tech, signaling a strong collaborative and teaching mindset. Notably, she has hands-on experience automating cluster determination and streamlining data pipelines—skills that translate directly to production analytics and ETL challenges. She seeks opportunities that let her deepen data infrastructure expertise while continuing to solve real-world problems.
9 years of coding experience
University of Georgia
Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Sophomore, Junior, Senior at Chapin High School
Freshman, Freshman at Loveless Academic Magnet Prog High School