karen deng · MEL

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karen deng

noun

  1. computing student at the university of melbourne; builds full-stack apps with AI at their core.
  2. chronically curious; usually halfway through building or exploring something.

See also: github, linkedin, email, cv

01 — Experience

  1. Summer 2026–27 · soonSummer VacationerMacquarie Group, SydneyJoining the summer internship program.
  2. Mar – Sep 2026Systems Engineer InternCisco, MelbourneBuilt a production Splunk add-on streaming network health data, plus Python tooling that maps live network topologies.
  3. Jun – Aug 2025Python DeveloperAI @ DSCubedBuilt a tool-calling CLI assistant that cut new-member onboarding from over an hour to 15 minutes.
  4. 2024Started Computing & Software SystemsUniversity of MelbourneWhere it all began.
full cv ↗

02 — Projects

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03 — Writing & notes

Essays, learning notes and little artifacts, growing slowly.

all writing & notes →

04 — Things I believe

  1. Whatever ceiling you have for yourself is the highest you can go in life.
  2. Do it even if you don't feel ready.
  3. The best projects solve a problem you've actually had yourself.

05 — Playground