Research Scientist II
Full-time
Remote
Chris Kruki
Full stack engineer by day, thing maker by night
Professionally building Dyff at Digital Safety Research Institute
Recreationally fluxing things up through the Christoflux project
Skills
Languages
TypeScriptHTMLCSSPythonC++SQLJava
Frameworks & Tools
Next.jsReactTailwind CSSNode.JSExpressMongoDBPostgreSQLMySQL
Experience
UL Research Institutes
PresentMar 2026
Mar 2026Jan 2024
Associate Research Scientist
Full-time
Remote
KI
Klexity, Inc.
Jan 2024Jan 2023
Software Engineer
Freelance
Remote
- Various custom web and desktop applications for clients
Chapman University
May 2023Mar 2023
Undergraduate Researcher
Part-time
Orange, CA · Hybrid
- Led development of an economic experiment engine using React, Tailwind CSS, TypeScript, Socket.IO, and Google Blockly — initial iteration of a revamp of Chapman’s software for student-volunteer behavioral economics experiments.
- Worked alongside economics and engineering professors driving conceptualization and planning of new features; converted theoretical knowledge into working systems.
20232021
B.S. Computer Science
Syntiant Corp.
Aug 2021Aug 2020
Software Engineer
Full-time
Irvine, CA
- Full-stack web development of audio data labeling software using HTML, CSS (Bootstrap), JavaScript (jQuery), Python (Flask), and MySQL.
- Managed and instructed a team of interns performing ML data preparation.
- Developed and maintained data utility scripts interfacing with MySQL, Amazon S3, and MongoDB.
Aug 2020Dec 2019
Software Engineering Intern
Part-time
Irvine, CA
Irvine Valley College
20212018