Daniel Solomon
Chicago,IL
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Software Engineering Intern
SpiderRock Platform Services LLC
Chicago, IL
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Developed responsive solutions for institutional trading portal using C# and Visual Studio, collaborating with UI/UX team through Jira task management to deliver seamless user experiences
- Resolved 50+ client issues tracked in Jira by leveraging analytical debugging techniques in Visual Studio and collaborative problem-solving approaches via GitHub pull requests
- Ensured trading infrastructure stability by integrating user interfaces with financial data systems using PowerShell scripts and Linux-based deployment environments
- Built C# financial data processing application in Visual Studio to generate CME audit trail reports from FIX protocol repository files, processing 1,000,000+ trading records with automated CSV output and error handling, utilizing GitHub for version control
- Optimized high-volume data pipelines on Linux servers using PowerShell automation to handle different message types (New Order, Execution Report, Order Cancel), managing code reviews through GitHub Fork workflow
IT Intern
Maine West High School
Des Plaines, IL
06.2024 - 09.2024
- Improved memory allocation to accelerate hardware performance by 11% and reduce data leak vulnerabilities
- Updated 68% of company hardware, enhancing system reliability and performance by 78%
- Strengthened network security infrastructure by implementing improved password protocols and maintaining trust boundaries, preventing potential security breaches across 200+ user accounts
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Northwestern University, McCormick School of Engineering
06.2027
Skills
- Excel
- C
- C#
- C SQL
- Python
- Java
- MATLAB
- Jira
- GitHub
- React
- Arduino
- Breadboarding
- Hardware Instillation
- PCB design
- SolidWorks
- Soldering
- Microcontrollers
- Verilog
- Linux
Websites
Leadership And Professional Development
- SEO Career, New York, NY, SEO EDGE Participant, 2025-08-01, Present, Received coaching and online instruction to achieve targeted interview, technical, and professional developmental goals, Completed industry-specific training focused on developing technical skills, institutional knowledge, and attention to detail
- National Society of Black Engineers, Evanston, IL, Programs Chair, 2025-03-01, Present, Coordinated with corporate partners to organize information sessions, ensuring members gain access to career opportunities, Assisted in planning and logistics for member participation in regional and national conferences for 60 members
- Northwestern Residential Services, Evanston, IL, Residential Assistant, 2024-05-01, Present, Utilized strong interpersonal and conflict-resolution skills to mediate disputes and foster community among 80 residents, Conduct routine rounds throughout the residence hall to ensure safety and compliance with university policies
Hobbies and Interests
- Basketball
- Food Tasting
- Theatre
- Weightlifting
- NSBE Executive Board
Timeline
Software Engineering Intern
SpiderRock Platform Services LLC
06.2025 - 08.2025
IT Intern
Maine West High School
06.2024 - 09.2024
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Northwestern University, McCormick School of Engineering