Tyler K Chen
Experience
Software Engineer l — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Aug 2025 - PresentIncoming Embedded Engineer
Cybersecurity Intern — Southern California Edison
May 2023 – May 2025Automated threat response workflows in XSOAR with Python. Investigated vendor compromises. Integrated with Splunk and SentinelOne APIs.
Research
Wireless Researcher — USC Viterbi School of Engineering
Feb 2023 – May 2025Wireless Devices and Systems Group
Biology Researcher — USC Keck School of Medicine
Jun 2022 – Aug 2022Center for Neuronal Longevity
Clubs
Software Lead — USC Formula-E
Jun 2023 – Aug 2024Slaved away on USC's Formula style electric car for 4 years
Education
M.S. in Electrical Engineering (build own adventure) — USC
2023 – 2025Progress Degree Program. Flexible course structure focused on the following areas: Computer Architecture, ASIC Tapeout, Digital Design
B.S. in Computer Engineering and Computer Science — USC
2021 – 2025Joint major with courses: Data Structures, Operating Systems, Parallel Computing, Computer Organization, Malware Reverse Engineering, Embedded Systems
Skills
Python, C/C++, Bash, Docker, Git, Cortex XSOAR, Splunk, STM32, FPGAs, Verilog, Embedded Linux, Malware Analysis, Networking