Industry / SDE Intern · AWS
AWS Global Accelerator proxy
A high-performance L4 proxy built in Rust, using Tokio, with the goal of replacing nginx.
Santa Cruz, CA
Hi, I’m Thai Villaluna.
I’m a computer science and literature student at UC Santa Cruz. I’ve completed two SDE internships with AWS Global Accelerator and work on LLM research at UCSC.
I also love backpacking, playing ultimate frisbee, and watching the Dodgers!
01 / Work
Featured projects
Research / Undergraduate researcher · UCSC IRKM Lab
GitHubAgent Confidence Estimation
A research framework for studying confidence and uncertainty in language model agents.
02 / Experience
Experience
Amazon Web Services · Global Accelerator
Software Development Engineer Intern
Built an L4 Rust/Tokio proxy and automated load tests for AWS Global Accelerator.
University of California, Santa Cruz
Group Tutor
Tutor data structures, algorithms, and machine learning courses; help develop course assignments.
UCSC IRKM Lab
Undergraduate Researcher
Built Agent Confidence Estimation, a framework for studying uncertainty in language model agents.