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Arnav Sood

About Me

I'm Arnav Sood, a software engineer and student pursuing an MS in Computer Science at UT Austin. With experience at Samsung, Infosys, and Principal Financial Group, I specialize in building scalable applications, AI-powered solutions, and accessible user interfaces that make technology work for everyone.

My Approach

User-centered design: Build solutions that prioritize accessibility, usability, and inclusive experiences.
Technical excellence: Write clean, maintainable code with comprehensive testing and documentation.
Continuous learning: Stay current with emerging technologies while focusing on proven, scalable solutions.

Education

Education & Academic Background

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MS Computer Science

University of Texas at Austin

Expected May 2027

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BS Computer Science

Texas A&M University

May 2025

Community

Leadership anchored in mentorship and representation

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Projects Director

Google Developer Student Club

October 2023 – PresentCollege Station, TX

Directed a 20-member student team to develop tailored software solutions for local businesses. Emphasized scalable cloud solutions and secure API integrations to enhance business operations.

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South Central Regional Conference Chair

Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers

September 2023 – March 2024College Station, TX

Orchestrated a regional conference with over 300 attendees from various universities across the south region. Hosted career fair, networking, and development opportunities with industry leaders like NASA and Shell.

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Coursework

Subjects that shape my product intuition

Human-Computer Interaction
Accessible Computing
Generative AI
Software Engineering
Distributed Systems
Data Structures & Algorithms
Database Systems
Network Security

Interests

Areas of Interest

Machine LearningWeb DevelopmentCloud ComputingUX EngineeringMobile Development