Tyler K Chen
Experience
Associate Software Engineer — General Atomics Aeronautical Systems
Aug 2025 - PresentWorking on avionics software for embedded nodes across various GA-ASI aircraft platforms.
Assistant Property Manager — Maubert Gardens
Aug 2021 - PresentManaging tenant relations by resolving issues promptly and overseeing hands-on apartment repairs and routine property maintenance.
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 (Computer Architecture Concentration) — USC
2023 – 2025Progress Degree Program.
- EE557: Computer Systems Architecture
- EE599: ASIC Tapeout
- EE560: Digital Design
- EE653: Advanced Topics in Microarchitecture
- EE450: Introduction to Computer Networks
- EE477: MOS VLSI Circuit Design
- EE451: Parallel and Distributed Computation
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