SUJAL K RAO
Marshall, MN · (507) 476-3705 · sujalra061@gmail.com · linkedin.com/in/sujalrao · github.com/sujalra061
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | Minor: Data Science
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Languages: Python, SQL, JavaScript, TypeScript
Web & Tools: HTML, CSS, React, Tailwind CSS, Vite, GitHub, Vercel, Render
APIs & Databases: FastAPI, SQLite, SQLAlchemy ORM, REST API development, database integration
Cybersecurity: Synthetic identity-event analysis, security detection rules, evidence review
EXPERIENCE
Software Development Intern
- Engineered full-stack features and API endpoints supporting core client software initiatives.
- Collaborated with distributed teams in agile sprint deliveries and participated in weekly code reviews.
Student Developer (Academic Project)
- Developed the Income Tax Comparison Tool covering all 50 U.S. states using Python, SQL, and React.
- Engineered relational data models storing progressive state bracket thresholds and deduction schedules.
Web Development Intern
- Designed and implemented responsive client-facing interfaces with semantic HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Integrated frontend components with upstream RESTful API endpoints.
PROJECTS
- Created a synthetic identity detection lab evaluating streaming authentication logs against 3 security detection rules.
- Deployed interactive client-side demo on Vercel with backend investigation API.
- Built solo workforce planning application presented at Southwest Minnesota Hacks (Sep 2026).
- Integrated relational SQLAlchemy ORM models with SQLite, deployed production build on Render.
- Served as DevOps & QA Lead for 4-person development team; containerized environments via Docker.
- Created automated CI/CD test suites and implemented reliable CSV and PDF reporting pipelines.
CERTIFICATIONS
Cisco Networking Academy: Ethical Hacker (Oct 2026)
Cisco Networking Academy: Introduction to Cybersecurity (Aug 2026)