Alex Cheng
Software Engineer Intern @ Tesla | ex SWE Intern @ Amazon | Computer Science @ NEU | CodePath | Looking for 2026 NG position
- Role
- Software Engineer Intern at Tesla
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Alex Cheng
I’m a software engineer passionate about backend systems, AI infrastructure, distributed…
Experience
Software Engineer Intern
Sep 2025 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Contributed to Nova, Tesla’s internal AI agent platform serving employees, built on a go-micro framework and React/Typescript frontend. Leveraged Redis, MongoDB and Orbstack for caching, storage and containerized service. Developed automation tooling to enhance monitoring, observability, and code generation, supporting scalable workflows across Kubernetes, VMs, and edge platforms. Expanded DevOps pipelines and CI/CD automation within distributed architecture.Implemented asynchronous communication with NATS, enabling event-driven coordination across 12 microservices and improving message throughput by 46%. Integrated Consul for service discovery and health checks.
Education
University of Liverpool
Bachelor's degree, Architecture
Northeastern University
Master's degree, Computer Science
The University of Texas at Austin
Specialized Training, Machine Learning
University of Warwick - Warwick Business School
Master's degree, Accounting and Finance
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