Tag: interns
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Improving Initialization — An Intern’s Story
Read more: Improving Initialization — An Intern’s StoryMy three-month-long internship at Volt Active Data was meaningful and unforgettable. By working with all the talents in this company, I’ve learned countless coding techniques, which deepened my knowledge of software engineering, and sharpened my communication skills. My main work at Volt…
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Improving SQL Execution – An Intern’s Story
Read more: Improving SQL Execution – An Intern’s StoryMy name is Dinesh Majeti and I am a Ph.D. student from the University of Houston in the field of Computer Science. It is an exciting moment when you start to work in the industry for the first time, especially as a…
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Vlog: Why Our Interns, the Future in Engineering, Love Volt Active Data
Read more: Vlog: Why Our Interns, the Future in Engineering, Love Volt Active DataEvery summer, we give undergraduate and graduate students a chance to learn about working in a fast-paced startup. This year, we were joined by a number of interns who quickly made their mark on our company. As the summer starts to draw…
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Optimizing client APIs – an intern’s story
Read more: Optimizing client APIs – an intern’s storyMy name is Yuxuan Chen, a Brown University CS master’s student, and I spent this summer as an intern in Volt Active Data. It’s been a valuable experience for me. I work on the ecosystem team, and my work mainly focuses on…
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Accelerating continuous integration with Docker – an intern’s story
Read more: Accelerating continuous integration with Docker – an intern’s storyContinuous integration (CI) has become a fundamental process in many software-based companies in recent years. Fortunately, frameworks such as Jenkins do most of the heavy lifting and make it flexible for the engineering team to examine and improve the process. With the…
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An intern’s experience with Volt Active Data Materialized Views
Read more: An intern’s experience with Volt Active Data Materialized ViewsMy name is Yiqun Zhang and I worked as a software engineering intern on the SQL core team at Volt Active Data during the summer. The experience of working with so many smart and talented people was so much fun. I was…
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Optimizing Index Performance – A CMU Intern’s Work at Volt Active Data
Read more: Optimizing Index Performance – A CMU Intern’s Work at Volt Active DataMy name is Yetian Xia. I worked as a software engineering intern at Volt Active Data during the summer, working with the core team. My favorite project was optimizing the performance of deleting entries from a low-cardinality non-unique tree index. Index is…