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DOUGLAS
TA

AI SOFTWARE ENGINEER
ASPIRING PRODUCT MANAGER
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WHO
AM I

[ CORE_STATUS ]: DESIGNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF AUTONOMOUS REASONING AND SYSTEMIC DISRUPTION. HELPING TO DEFINE THE NEW POSSIBLE.
[ SYSTEM_BIO_01 ]

Douglas Ta is a future technological disrupter with aspirations of forging a path towards seamless AI integration with current business practices.

With a M.S. in AI Systems and a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of Florida, his professional foundation is built on deep technical expertise. However, he balances this technical groundwork with a people-first philosophy that guides his approach to every project and partnership.

[ BACKGROUND_JOURNEY ]
AUG 2025 - APR 2026

AI ENGINEER CO-OP // RAYTHEON

MAY 2025 - AUG 2025

SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERN // ARC TRACKER

AUG 2023 - APR 2024

SOFTWARE ENGINEER CO-OP // Freedom Scientific

[ PASSION_PROJECTS ]
  • ALL IN ONE
  • AGENTIC DATA ANALYSIS TOOL
  • UFISH
  • AURA
  • FISCAL IQ — IN PROGRESS
[ PROFESSIONAL_ACCOMPLISHMENTS ]
RAYTHEON
AI ENGINEER CO-OP

LED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TEAM TO DELIVER A LOW-COST AI SOFTWARE VULNERABILITY DETECTION TOOL.

  • Streamlined software penetration tests by reducing previous operational costs by 95% using open-source LLMs to power vulnerability detection
  • Architected a local LLM deployment strategy to replace high-cost cloud tools, reducing maintenance costs by 80% while ensuring 100% data residency and eliminating third-party data leakage risks
  • Fostered Product Management culture by organizing Scrum sprints that aligned roadmap milestones with cost and accuracy KPIs
ARC TRACKER
SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERN

DROVE PRODUCTIVITY OPTMIZATION FROM IDEATION TO EXECUTION BY CREATING AN LLM-DRIVEN INTERFACE FOR CUSTOMERS.

  • Increased HR workflow efficiency by decreasing average customer turnaround time by 90%
  • Deployed chat services onto the cloud by leveraging Docker and AWS decreasing annual maintenance costs by $5000 compared to previous third-party services
  • Monitored product performance through data-driven analytics and A/B testing, achieving 96% customer approval in testing
FREEDOM SCIENTIFIC
SOFTWARE ENGINEER CO-OP

MANAGED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING TEAM TO DESIGN AND LAUNCH AN AI VIRTUAL ASSISTANT FOR SCREEN-READER SOFTWARE.

  • Optimized user experience using company products resulting in an overall increase in user satisfaction by 61%
  • Adopted an automated user feedback loop that contributed to an increase of internal testing accuracy by 22%
[ TECHNICAL_COMPETENCIES ]

Product

  • UI/UX DESIGN
  • SCRUM/AGILE
  • PROTOTYPING
  • PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE MANAGEMENT
  • SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFECYCLE
  • A/B TESTING

Programming Languages/Frameworks

  • PYTHON
  • C++
  • JAVA
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • CSS/TAILWIND
  • JAVASCRIPT/REACT

Proficient Tools

  • CLAUDE CODE
  • COPILOT
  • JIRA
  • AWS
  • DOCKER
  • GIT
[ CONTACT ]
LOCATION_PRIMARY GAINESVILLE // US [UTC-5]
AVAILABILITY_STATUS OPEN FOR WORK // MAY_2026
COMMUNICATION_LINK DOUGLAS.DUC.TA@GMAIL.COM