Computer Science Student @ University of Waterloo | Full-Stack Developer | AI Enthusiast
π Computer Science student at the University of Waterloo passionate about Full-Stack Development, AI Applications, Data Engineering, and Scalable Software Systems.
I enjoy building products that solve real-world problems, from AI-powered chatbots serving thousands of students to full-stack web applications focused on community engagement and social impact.
- π Honours Computer Science (Co-op) @ University of Waterloo
- π Insight Analyst Intern @ RBC
- βοΈ AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
- π€ Interested in AI, Machine Learning, Data Science, and Software Engineering
- π± Currently learning advanced backend systems, cloud infrastructure, and scalable web architecture
- π― Goal: Become a Full-Stack / Software Engineer building impactful products at scale
Insight Analyst Intern
- Built automated data quality checks using SQL, Python, and PySpark
- Validated large-scale datasets containing 10M+ daily records
- Reduced reporting discrepancies through data reconciliation and quality assurance
- Developed analytics solutions supporting business stakeholders
Off-Campus Don
- Support 5,000+ students with housing and campus integration
- Organize events and community initiatives
Events Lead
- Organize technical workshops, competitions, and industry networking events
- Coordinate collaborations with faculty and professionals
Tech: Next.js, TypeScript, Supabase, PostgreSQL, FastAPI, Gemini AI, Google Maps API
A social discovery platform designed to help students connect through real-world experiences.
Highlights
- Secure authentication with Supabase
- Real-time chat functionality
- AI-powered event discovery
- Personalized recommendations using clustering algorithms
- Location-aware event search
Tech: React, Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB, Gemini API, Groq LLM
AI-powered chatbot built for the Off-Campus Community serving thousands of students.
Highlights
- 170+ FAQ knowledge base
- Hybrid NLP + LLM architecture
- Automated student support
- High uptime deployment on cloud infrastructure
Tech: React, Node.js, MongoDB, Express.js
A full-stack platform helping students report, search, and recover lost items.
Features
- Authentication & authorization
- Item posting and management
- Search and filtering
- Responsive UI
- REST API architecture
Tech: React, Vite, Tailwind CSS, Three.js
Interactive portfolio showcasing projects, experience, and technical skills.
Features
- Modern responsive design
- Interactive UI elements
- Project showcase
- Contact integration
Python β’ JavaScript β’ TypeScript β’ SQL β’ C/C++ β’ R β’ HTML β’ CSS
React β’ Next.js β’ Tailwind CSS β’ Vite
Node.js β’ Express.js β’ FastAPI β’ Flask β’ REST APIs
PostgreSQL β’ MongoDB β’ Supabase β’ SQLite
AWS β’ Docker β’ Git β’ GitHub β’ Linux β’ Railway β’ Vercel β’ Netlify
LangChain β’ RAG β’ FAISS β’ OpenAI β’ Gemini β’ Groq β’ PyTorch β’ TensorFlow β’ PySpark
- Building Wanderers
- Learning system design and scalable backend architecture
- Exploring AI-powered applications and RAG systems
- Preparing for Software Engineering and Product Engineering internships
- πΌ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/jivesh-arora-4b1751280/
- π Portfolio: jivesharora.netlify.app
- π§ Email: jaarora@uwaterloo.ca
β Always excited to collaborate on impactful software, AI, and open-source projects.