Hey there,


I'm Arsh Jafri

CS + Econ @ Northeastern University

Incoming SWE Intern @ Ripple

Software Lead @ Disrupt

About me

Get to Know Me

My Experience

Software Engineer InternRippleIncoming May 2026
AI Engineer Co-opPwCSept 2025 – Jan 2026
Software Engineer InternPlateMateApr 2025 – Sept 2025
Software LeadDisrupt ConsultingDec 2024 – Present
Based In
Boston, MA

My passion

I like building cool stuff to help people do less boring stuff.

I also like...

Working out
Python
TypeScript
LangChain
React
Node.js
PostgreSQL
GCP
MongoDB
Git & GitHub
Redis
Python
TypeScript
LangChain
React
Node.js
PostgreSQL
GCP
MongoDB
Git & GitHub
Redis

Focused on making fast, reliable software

What I've built

My Projects

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Rover

An AI price adjustment agent that monitors your Gmail for receipts, tracks prices via web scraping, and contacts support to claim refunds when prices drop within return windows.

PythonAI AgentFintechWeb ScrapingRedis

Clearview

An open-source Chrome extension (500+ installs) that analyzes news articles for political bias and highlights flagged sections using NLP and sentiment analysis.

JavaScriptNLPSentiment AnalysisWeb Scraping

Econostats

A real-time economic data visualization platform. Features FRED API integration, custom data uploading, and interactive charts.

PythonFlaskFRED APIData VisualizationNumPy/Pandas

StarkBot

RAG chatbot that answers Iron Man lore questions using official Marvel sources. Leverages PgVector for semantic search.

PythonPgVectorRAGFastAPIReact

Tripful

An AI-powered travel planner that uses live data (Google Places and Amadeus APIs) to generate personalized itineraries from user preferences.

REST APIsNode.jsTypeScriptLLM Orchestration

Nexcap

Prototyped and pitched a crowdfunding app that allows retail investors access to private securities. Secured $1.5k in seed funding.

FintechReactTypeScriptWeb3Blockchain

Dijkstra's Snake Game

A modern take on the classic Snake game featuring an AI opponent that uses Dijkstra's algorithm for intelligent pathfinding.

Game DevelopmentDijkstra AlgorithmPathfindingJava

PlateMate

A dish and restaurant recommendation app that uses taste, portion, and price preferences to provide hyper-personalized recommendations via an embedding-based algorithm.

PythonGoReact NativeRecommender SystemsMongoDB

My favorite tools

The Tech Stack

Languages

  • Python
    PythonVersatile language for AI & backend logic
  • GoStatically typed language for high-performance systems
  • TypeScript
    TypeScriptTyped JavaScript for safer code
  • JavaObject-oriented language for enterprise applications

Frameworks

  • FastAPIModern Python framework for high-speed APIs
  • LangChain
    LangChainFramework for building LLM-driven applications
  • React
    ReactFor building fast, interactive UIs
  • Node.js
    Node.jsJavaScript runtime for servers

Databases & Cloud

  • AWSCloud infrastructure for scalable systems
  • PostgreSQL
    PostgreSQLOpen-source relational database system
  • GCP
    GCPCloud computing and management services
  • PgVectorVector similarity search for PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
    MongoDBFlexible NoSQL database system

Developer Tools

  • DockerContainers for isolated environments
  • Git & GitHub
    Git & GitHubVersion control and collaboration
  • Redis
    RedisIn-memory data store for caching

What else I do

Beyond the IDE

Co-Director @ Northeastern's Largest Fintech Accelerator

Co-Director @ Northeastern's Largest Fintech Accelerator

Scaling student-led fintech startups by bridging the gap between VC frameworks and technical execution.

Director of Consulting & Software Lead @ Disrupt Consulting

Director of Consulting & Software Lead @ Disrupt Consulting

Leading pro-bono software initiatives and fintech strategy for high-growth startups.

UI/UX Designer @ Sandbox

UI/UX Designer @ Sandbox

Shaping the visual identity and user experience for high-fidelity, student-led software products.