👋 Welcome! I am Aritra (AW-ree-tro), a Software Engineer based in Waterloo, ON 🇨🇦 🎓 Pursuing an Honors Computer Science (co-op) degree with a Minor in Statistics and Specialization in Artificial Intelligence at the University of Waterloo 💻 Some of the languages and frameworks in which I am proficient are: C++, JavaScript, Python, HTML/CSS, Bash, ReactJS, Node.js, Firebase, Git 👩‍💻 Previously, I worked at BlackBerry as a Software Developer, where I introduced data ingestion and processing features and created new internal tools to automate workflows. Before that, I worked at MindKraft Education as a Developer and Instructor, creating courses and teaching programming to kids. 🔥 I am passionate about autonomous and electric vehicles, exploring space, and learning new things every day. ✨ In my spare time, you can find me reading about stocks📈 or engineering⚙️, going down rabbit holes on Wikipedia🌐, or playing the piano🎹. I also fiddle around with business ideas from time to time. Feel free to reach out to discuss new opportunities or just to chat!