Sahaj Soti

University of Southern Mississippi (USM) — Computer Engineering

Projects

Research

Skills

Software engineering
Python C++ JavaScript HTML CSS VHDL Assembly
Hardware & prototyping
Arduino Raspberry Pi Soldering PCB navigation Mobile/laptop repair Sensors Circuits
Design & simulation
Fusion 360 Blender AutoCAD TinkerCAD MATLAB
Systems & tools
GitHub Supabase App Store deployment SCADA Technical documentation

Education

Aug 2023 — May 2027

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, MS

Bachelor of Science, Computer Engineering. Minors in Computer Science, Physics, and Mathematics. GPA 3.97.

Computer Engineering Minor: Computer Science Minor: Physics Minor: Mathematics
Aug 2020 — Aug 2023

Xavier International College

Kathmandu, Nepal

Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE) A-Levels.

Work Experience

Oct 2023 — Present USM Housing & Residence Life ↗

Desk Assistant

University of Southern Mississippi Housing and Residence Life · Hattiesburg, MS, USA

  • Communicated with 10+ residents hourly and documented their data and entries.
  • Served as first point of contact for resident inquiries and crisis situations.
Nov 2022 — May 2023 Kathmandu Euro School ↗

Mathematics and Physics Teacher

Kathmandu Euro School · Kathmandu, Nepal

  • Designed student curriculum and maintained academic records for over 200 students.
  • Acted as liaison between students, parents, and school administration.

Recognition

Hult Prize — Local Runner-Up

UN-backed global startup competition · 2026.

USM President's List

Fall 2023 · Spring 2024 · Fall 2024 · Spring 2026.

USM Dean's List

Fall 2025 · Spring 2025.

Academic Excellence Scholarship

Merit-based, four-year tuition award at USM.

Others

Languages
  • English
  • Nepali
  • Hindi
Certificates
  • Android Mobile Hardware, Software, and EMMC Programming
  • Chip-Level Laptop Repairing
Kathmandu Technical Institute
Coursework
  • 100 Days of Code: Python Pro Bootcamp
  • C++ Programming: Beginner to Beyond
  • Blender 3D Character Creation
  • Semiconductor Device Physics
Activities
  • Mentor — Incoming International Students
  • Executive Member — Nepalese Student Association at USM

Contact

I'm open to engineering internships, research collaborations, startup conversations, and hardware or software projects.

Based in Hattiesburg, MS · Open to relocation for the right team