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Aleksandar Ilijevski

Intern Software Engineer specializing in AI systems and backend infrastructure

Acuvity AIPurdue UniversityWest Lafayette, IN2 Years ExperienceIntern LevelWorks On-Site

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Full-stack engineer with early-stage startup experience who shipped and owned production Next.js (App Router + TypeScript) features end-to-end, including auth-aware APIs, caching, and post-launch monitoring/iteration. Demonstrates strong performance and reliability chops across React UX optimization, Postgres analytics modeling/query tuning (validated via query plans), and durable ingestion workflows with retries/idempotency.

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Key Strengths

  • End-to-end ownership of full-stack features (scope → build → launch → iterate)
  • Next.js App Router architecture choices (server components for data-heavy views, client components for real-time UX)
  • Production observability focus (structured logging, latency/error monitoring, alerts)
  • Database/query performance optimization in Postgres (indexes, join rewrites, pre-aggregation, EXPLAIN validation)
  • Frontend performance optimization (memoization, server-side data fetching, Suspense/streaming, lazy loading)
  • Resilient backend workflow design (retries with exponential backoff, idempotency, resumable state)
  • Pragmatic engineering tradeoffs (ship simple first, refactor based on real usage)

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Experience

Software Engineering InternAcuvity AI · Aug 2025 – Dec 2025internship
Co-FounderKlink! · Dec 2023 – Aug 2025
Cohort 11 FellowUIUC iVenture Accelerator · May 2025 – Jul 2025
PresidentBuildPurdue · Mar 2025 – Present
Vice PresidentElectrical and Computer Engineering Student Society · Apr 2025 – Present

Education

Purdue Universitybachelor, Computer Engineering (2026)

Awards

  • 1st Place - Y Combinator Mentra Live Hackathon

Languages

English

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