Software Engineering Intern @ Snowflake
Ahmet Ala
Computer Science Master's student at ETH Zurich.
M.Sc. Computer Science, ETH Zurich — exp. 2028
Experience & Education
Experience
Software Engineering Intern
Jul 2026 — PresentSnowflake — Metadata Team
Research Engineer Intern
Apr 2025 — May 2026Huawei Zurich Research Center — Future Computing Fabrics
- Researching routing algorithms for 2-D mesh Network-on-Chip architectures.
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Sep 2023 — Feb 2025ETH Zurich
- Algorithms and Data Structures (2023, 2024), Algorithms and Probability (2024).
- Taught weekly sessions, graded assignments and final exams.
Education
M.Sc. in Computer Science
2025 — PresentETH Zurich
- Expected graduation: 2028.
B.Sc. in Computer Science
2021 — 2025ETH Zurich
- Thesis: Analyzing the One-Permutation Variant of Sharir-Welzl, supervised by Prof. Dr. Bernd Gärtner and Dr. Simon Weber.
Awards
- Rank 19, Highest Honors — 48th ICPC World Finals 2024 (Coach)
- 1st Place & Gold Medal — ICPC Southwestern Europe Regional 2023 (Coach)
- Bronze Medal — Turkish National Olympiad in Informatics
Teaching Hub
Archived session sites from my time as a teaching assistant at ETH Zurich — exercises, notes and past materials.
AnD G-07 · Autumn 2023
Algorithms and Data Structures
Weekly exercise sessions covering core algorithms and data structures, with exercise notes and problem sets.
ETH Zurich
AnD G-06 · Autumn 2024
Algorithms and Data Structures
Second iteration of the Algorithms and Data Structures exercise group, with updated material and tasks.
ETH Zurich
AnW G-09 · Spring 2024
Algorithms and Probability
Exercise sessions on algorithmic techniques and probabilistic analysis, including in-class exercises and solutions.
ETH Zurich
Off the Keyboard
Off duty, Swiss Alps
Zürich → Heidelberg, by bike
53,034
most steps in a day
42.6 km
longest run
226 km
longest ride
22:49 5K47:50 10K1:43:20 Half marathon4:07:50 Marathon