Sneha Birru
CS & Applied Math @ University of Washington
Prev @ Netflix, Uber, JPMorganChase
ML Research @ UW Medicine
About
Hi! I am Sneha, a junior at the University of Washington studying Computer Science and Applied Math, interested in infrastructure, distributed systems, and building software that scales.
Experience
UW Medicine
Mar 2024 — PresentMachine Learning Research Fellow
Modeled 300K+ emergency department records to identify key predictors of care delays and surface operational bottlenecks.
Netflix
Jun 2026 — Sep 2026Software Engineering Intern
Developed an AI agent with the Strands Agents SDK to diagnose access-control decisions in one query, establishing the foundation for agentic debugging across the authorization platform.
Uber
Jan 2026 — Apr 2026Software Engineering Intern
Engineered a fault-tolerant distributed file ingestion system using Uber Cadence, scaling from ~50-file manual batches to 100K+ automated async downloads.
JPMorganChase
Jun 2025 — Aug 2025Software Engineering Intern
Optimized GPU-accelerated fraud models on millions of transactions, increasing detected fraud dollars by 8.7% monthly while reducing training runtime by 80%.
HuskyADAPT
Oct 2024 — Jun 2025Software Developer
Created accessibility-first mobile apps used by 40+ youth with disabilities, earning 2nd place globally at the RESNA Student Design Challenge.
Cartogram
Jul 2022 — Aug 2022Software Engineering Intern
Drove migration of a production iOS app from Objective-C to Swift by architecting database entities and implementing Google Maps SDK features.
Education
- Sep 2023 — Jun 2027
University of Washington
B.S. Computer Science