ATHUL SURESH

The Pillars of Creation

I am a computer programmer who specializes in building systems that solve hard problems for lots of people.

Experience

  • Software EngineerIncoming2026
    Capital One

    Joining Capital One full-time as a software engineer after graduation.

  • Software Engineer IJan 2026 — Jun 2026
    Ziff Davis ShoppingAustin, TX

    Built loyalty and rewards services in TypeScript, Node.js, and GraphQL for a portfolio of e-commerce brands.

  • Software LeadJan 2024 — June 2026
    TAMU Formula ElectricCollege Station, TX

    Led a software subteam of 8 building the systems behind a competition race car. Architected an IoT telemetry pipeline ingesting 3,500+ sensor readings/sec from STM32 CAN nodes over LTE into Grafana, and shipped the microservices platforms for recruitment and project management that keep the team running.

  • Software Engineering InternMay 2025 — Aug 2025
    Ziff Davis ShoppingAustin, TX

    Built an authentication orchestration layer in GraphQL and TypeScript to enable a zero-downtime Okta to Ory migration for millions of users, and shipped an AI support chatbot that cut response time by 60%.

  • Technical Co-founderAI StartupJun 2023 — Dec 2023
    PreptifyAustin, TX

    AI interview-prep platform. Owned product, strategy, and growth from zero to launch.

  • Software Engineering InternMay 2021 — Aug 2021
    RetailMeNotAustin, TX

    Engineered a high-performance RESTful API in TypeScript and Node.js for real-time product tracking, reducing data retrieval time by 70% while I was in high school.

Selected Projects

  • ConstellationTAMUHack ’26 Winner

    An AI-native IDE for high-performance computing that replaces terminal-heavy HPC workflows with a visual execution graph and an agentic AI interface.

    Next.js · AWS Batch · Gemini

  • HermesAI Call Center

    A scalable AI call center on OpenAI’s Realtime Voice API that automates thousands of customer conversations with sub-750ms transcription and live analytics.

    Next.js · OpenAI · Twilio · PostgreSQL

Education

  • Texas A&M UniversityAug 2022 — May 2026
    B.S. Applied Mathematics & Computer ScienceCollege Station, TX

Skills

Languages
Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, C/C++, Rust, SQL, PHP, R, Java
Frameworks
React, Next.js, Node.js, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Laravel
Tools
Git, Docker, AWS, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, MQTT, Grafana