Summary
Cole Petersen is a software developer and USC computer science student with a decade of hands-on experience building systems in C++, Java, and modern web stacks. Currently contributing at Blue Origin, he has prior engineering roles with the Apache Software Foundation and a cancer research institute, demonstrating versatility across aerospace, open-source, and scientific domains. Comfortable across backend (Python, SQL, MongoDB) and frontend (JavaScript, HTML/CSS), he combines fast learning with a collaborative mindset and a long-term interest in deep learning. Based in Huntington Beach, he brings production-grade engineering experience as a student, positioning him to bridge academic ML ambitions with practical system development.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Southern California