Garang Stephen

Garang Stephen

Hi, I'm Garang Stephen

Computer Science @ Stanford (Dec 2026). Interests: AI, Finance, and Software Engineering.

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About Me

I'm a junior at Stanford studying Computer Science. I enjoy building end‑to‑end systems across web, mobile, and data, and I care about using technology for equity and education. I also have strong interests in AI/LLMs, finance, and (for fun) aviation and defense tech.

Education

Stanford University — B.S. in Computer Science

Expected December 2026

Relevant Coursework
Data Structures & Algorithms (C++); Introduction to Computer Programming (Python); Linear Algebra with Computational Applications (Python); Operating Systems Principles; Mathematical Foundations of Computing; Spoken Language Processing.

Experience

Management Science & Engineering — Research Assistant

June 2025 – September 2025

  • Developed Python scripts and docs for large‑scale data acquisition to train AI agents for trend prediction, sentiment analysis, and report generation.
  • Retrieved and validated the full open‑source dataset stack‑v2‑train‑full‑ids from decentralized sources to support LLM fine‑tuning for financial applications.

YesTech Corp - Data Analytics Intern

June 2024 – September 2024

  • Developed Python scripts to process and analyze user behavior and engagement data, delivering insights that guided product design decisions.
  • Collaborated with developers and designers to translate analytics into UI/UX enhancements, improving usability and app performance.

PataKeja Android App — Software Engineer Intern

February 2023 – July 2023

  • Developed responsive front‑end interfaces for a housing listings platform using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
  • Designed user‑friendly screens for searching, filtering, and viewing properties.

Google Product Sprint — Software Engineering Intern

May 2022 – August 2022

  • Collaborated to design and implement a web application using Java, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS with Google Cloud Platform (App Engine, Datastore/Firestore, Logging, Translation APIs).
  • Built interactive visualizations with real‑time user‑generated data to upload and search nearby restaurants.

Projects

Vacation Request API

Python • FastAPI • PostgreSQL • pytest — Spring 2025

  • Designed a REST API for managing employee vacation requests.
  • Built manager tooling to view, approve, and reject requests with proper validations and tests.

Speech Recognition with Multi‑task Deep Learning

Python • TensorFlow — Spring 2025

  • Built a multi‑task model for phoneme recognition and speaker identification using spectrogram features.

Skills

Programming Languages
Python C C++ SQL HTML/CSS JavaScript Swift
Developer Tools & Platforms
Git GitHub Linux PyCharm VS Code Node.js Docker macOS Xcode PostgreSQL SQLite TensorFlow Firebase Auth GCP (App Engine, Firestore)