Transforming complex challenges into elegant solutions at the crossroads of technology, finance, and innovation.
About
I’m a Master’s student in Computer Science at the University of Southern California, with a focus on solving technical challenges and optimizing business processes. My expertise spans front-end and back-end development, AI-driven applications, and financial systems. I’m passionate about using technology to deliver impactful solutions and continuously pushing the boundaries of innovation.
Nitzan Saar
Skills
Front End: Angular, HTML, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS
Back End: C, C++, C#, Java, Python, MongoDB, SQL, NodeJS
Developer Tools: Unix, Git, npm, Docker
Other Skills: Financial analysis, Data management, Problem-solving, Project management, Excellent communication, Rapport Building
Experience
Software Developer & Accountant | Prosper Development
January 2024 - August 2024
Developed a Python program to parse customer lead information from WhatsApp and automate scheduling, reducing manual entry time by 30%.
Managed financial operations and streamlined accounting processes using Excel and financial software.
Analyzed financial records and transactions with a focus on accuracy and compliance, overseeing a portfolio exceeding $5M.
Utilized advanced Excel functions to improve reporting efficiency by 40%.
Software Engineer Intern | Sensible Labs
November 2023 - January 2024
Led the development of an innovative puzzle-solving game designed to help individuals reframe their thoughts and enhance mental well-being.
Utilized C# within the Unity framework to craft an engaging gaming experience, achieving a 30% increase in game performance and reducing load times by 50%.
Partnered with mental health experts to incorporate creative puzzle mechanics, boosting user engagement and supporting mental health.
Employed problem-solving skills to tackle intricate issues in mental health game development, ensuring a smooth and meaningful user experience.
Software Engineer Intern | Intervyo
May 2023 - August 2023
Developed an interactive chatbot capable of speech recognition and synthesis, enabling natural conversations with users.
Implemented conversation history tracking and storage using MongoDB, enhancing the chatbot's ability to maintain context.
Leveraged the OpenAI API to power the chatbot's conversational abilities, resulting in more natural and engaging interactions.
Demonstrated proficiency in integrating multiple technologies to create a cohesive and functional AI-driven application.
University of Southern California
Master of Science in Computer Science, Expected May 2026
Education