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Owen Hochwald

Software and Machine Learning Engineer

Disciplined CS student building backend systems and integrating ML to solve real-world problems.

Education

Work Experience

Selected Projects

RecMind

A real-time article knowledge base recommendation system using a Go backend, RabbitMQ, and a RAG pipeline. Features a pub/sub ingestion point and embedded vector store for fast semantic search.

Shakespeare GPT

Custom trained transformer based on the paper "Attention Is All You Need" to generate original Shakespearean-style text using PyTorch.

AdmitifyAI

5 person team collaberative full-stack project to build a tool taking a holistic approach to college admissions guidance, powered by AI-driven insights written..

Atlas of Westeros

Full-featured Java Swing GUI map application for Game of Thrones. Developed with TDD (97% coverage) with OOP principles in mind.

Aftrbrnr

Open-source, company-wide time-tracking end-to-end web app built with NextJs and PostgreSQL.

Pawsture Pal

Chrome extension to promote better posture habits with personalized reminders and friendly cat animations.

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Feel free to contact me :) owenhochwald@gmail.com