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Basics

Name Aldrich V. Halim
Label Software Engineer
Email aldrichvhalim@gmail.com
Url https://aldrichhalim.github.io
Summary A software engineer with 5+ years of experience, a MSc in Computer Engineering candidate at NYU

Work

  • Jan 2025 - Present
    Teaching Assistant for Data Center and Cloud Computing
    New York University
    Handle homework and lab grading for Data Center and Cloud Computing graduate course
    • Keep lab materials for cloud computing coursework up to date, ensuring that all hands-on exercises are technically accurate and functional. I use Linux, Python, Wireshark, and Mininet.
    • Collaborate with the Professor and fellow assistants to develop grading rubrics for assignments and laboratory work.
    • Offer technical support to students on cloud computing concepts and maintain a response rate of 24 hours.
  • Aug 2022 - Aug 2023
    Assistant Engineering Manager
    Makmur.id
    Help scale the company to reach 1 million users and double their asset under management (AUM)
    • Achieve a $30 million Series A investment round from GSR Ventures, Quona, and Jafco Asia by growing 100% in Assets Under Management (AUM) using a streamlined referral program and B2B platform.
    • Add a new revenue stream by implementing tiered transaction fees, leading to a partnership with a multimillion-dollar investment management company. I use JavaScript and MongoDB.
    • Deploy a unified payment gateway from multiple vendors for our mobile application, leading to an 83% decrease in API calls and centralizing error tracking. I use TypeScript and AWS Simple Notification Service.
  • Aug 2019 - Jul 2022
    Associate Software Engineer
    Makmur.id
    Help the company launch their first mobile application and obtain license from the financial authorities
    • Develop a cross-platform mobile app with registration, transaction, and monitoring features, which help our company secure licensing from Indonesia’s Financial Authorities. I use JavaScript and ReactNative.
    • Recreated the company's landing page with server-side rendering to optimize SEO, migrating the system to NextJS and WordPress+MySQL, and deployed to AWS EC2 and AWS Relational Database Service.
    • Implemented object storage solution using AWS S3 and Cloudfront for storing user registration documents and deployment artifacts, managing 100GB+ of data with 99.99% availability.
  • May 2018 - Jul 2018
    Software Engineering Internship
    Pinnacle Investment
    Worked on the backoffice admin site
    • Develop a web dashboard for the operations team, streamlining customer due diligence and investment product management. I used ReactJS.
    • Integrate the backend services with AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, and CloudWatch, improving system reliability and performance.

Volunteer

  • Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

    Bandung, Indonesia

    Head of Academic and Welfare Division
    ITB Informatics Student Union
    Manage peer tutoring sessions, question database, and alumni sharing sessions
    • Alumni sharing session
    • Internship sharing session
    • Competition sharing session
    • 10+ tutoring sessions every exam periods
  • Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

    Bandung, Indonesia

    Lead Coach and Music Education
    ITBJazz Student Club
    Led the jazz music education division to organize monthly coaching session to learn Jazz Standards.
    • Studied 20+ Jazz Standard tunes
    • Invited professional players on special coaching sessions.

Education

  • Sep 2023 - May 2025

    New York, United States

    MSc
    New York University
    Computer Engineering
    • Internet Architecture and Protocols
    • Data Center and Cloud Computing
    • High-Speed Networks
    • Machine Learning
    • Deep Learning
    • Machine Learning for Cybersecurity
  • Aug 2015 - Jul 2019

    Bandung, Indonesia

    BSc
    Bandung Institute of Technology
    Computer Science
    • Data Structures and Algorithm
    • Object-Oriented Programming
    • Web Application Development
    • Probability and Statistics
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Cybersecurity

Languages

English
Fluent
Indonesian
Native Speaker