Summary
Jake Qiu is a software engineer and University of Florida sophomore with a practical focus on C++, Python, and JavaScript, currently interning at EDU Africa building a web app for Safe Cities South Africa. He has completed foundational coursework in Data Structures & Algorithms and Discrete Math and contributes to Echologator through the Open Source Club. As a member of Swamp Launch’s flight dynamics team, he pairs software skills with an interest in aerospace systems and control. With a reported 10 years of experience (including early projects and learning), he brings both hands-on coding and product-minded engineering to student-led initiatives. Guided by a design sensibility—“love simple、beauty、freedom”—he favors elegant, maintainable solutions that scale from prototypes to production. Based in Gainesville, he’s actively building real-world impact while expanding his open-source footprint.
10 years of coding experience
UF Herbert Wertheim College of Engineering
University of Florida