Simón Rendón

About

Software engineer working across backend systems, machine learning, data, iOS, and Android.

B.S. in Computer Science from The University of Texas at San Antonio, 2022. Minor in Mathematics. GPA 3.7 / 4.0.

Experience

NOV 2025 — PRESENT

Independent Contractor

Self-employed

Online

JUL 2023 — OCT 2025

Software Development Engineer I, Personalization

Amazon

Irvine, CA

JAN 2023 — JUL 2023

Computer Teacher

Challenger Schools

Austin, TX

JUN 2019 — AUG 2019

Machine Learning Researcher

Lamar University

Beaumont, TX

Projects

NOV 2026

Evaluator-Objective Inference

Exploratory study of how native thinking changes models’ recovery and use of inferred evaluator criteria. Built a reproducible measurement pipeline, compared reports across five Qwen3 sizes, and ran a paired purchasing pilot.

AI safety · Independent research

Python, PyTorch, vLLM, Modal

Source ↗Proposal (PDF) ↗

2026

Cadence

iOS · Android · Machine learning

Swift, Kotlin, FastAPI, Whisper V3

Website ↗

NOV 2021

Real-Time Sign Language Detection

Computer vision · Group project

Python, TensorFlow, OpenCV, LabelImg

Source ↗

2021

Twitter Depression Detection

Natural language processing · Group project

Python, NLTK, TextBlob, Selenium, TensorFlow

Source ↗

NOV 2020

MyGarden

Database · CLI application

Python 3.9, SQLite 3

Source ↗

Reading

Achriom · updated Nov 9, 2026

Contact

Email ↗LinkedIn ↗GitHub ↗