I'm looking for Fall 2026 internship opportunities in AI/ML Engineering, Cloud Engineering, and Generative AI.
10 professional certifications (AWS / GCP / Azure) | 4+ industry internships | Open source contributor
📫 Reach me: LinkedIn | rich.liu627@gmail.com
I'm pursuing a Master of Science in Data Science at Arizona State University, while working as a Studio Associate at ASU's AI Guild - Next Lab.
Previously a Solutions Architect at iKala, where I led 60+ customer engagements across multi-cloud environments, delivering impactful PoCs and technical demos. As an AWS AI Community Builder, I specialize in designing scalable cloud solutions, optimizing generative AI workflows, and building production-grade AI/ML systems across AWS, GCP, and Azure platforms.
- Studio Associate, AI Guild - Next Lab @ Arizona State University · Oct 2025 - Present
- Solutions Engineer (Contractor), Cloud @ iKala · Aug 2025 - Apr 2026
- Solutions Architect, Cloud @ iKala · Oct 2024 - Jul 2025
- Data Scientist Intern, IT-AI @ Advantech · Jul 2024 - Sep 2024
- AWS Educate Cloud Ambassador @ Amazon Web Services · Mar 2024 - Jun 2025
- Cloud Developer Intern, AI&Data @ eCloudvalley · Feb 2024 - May 2024
| Project | Contribution | Link |
|---|---|---|
| anthropics/claude-code | feat: add WhatsApp channel plugin |
PR #38105 |
| aws-educate-tw/aws-educate-tpet-backend | Scrum 307 template api variables & more (10 PRs) | PRs |
| aws-samples/bedrock-chat | fix: update timestamp and qualifier to avoid resource duplication error |
PR #674 |
| robinebers/openusage | feat(gemini): add Gemini provider plugin (oauth-personal, pro/flash usage) |
PR #189 |
| TensorBlock/awesome-mcp-servers | Add WhatsApp Claude Plugin to Communication & Messaging | PR #331 |
Generative AI & LLM: LangChain, LangGraph, RAG, Fine-tuning, Multi-Agent Systems, QLoRA
Machine Learning: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Model Deployment
Cloud Architecture: AWS, GCP, Azure, Serverless, Microservices, Cost Optimization
Data Engineering: ETL Pipelines, Data Lakes, Data Warehousing, Real-time Processing
DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Infrastructure as Code




