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Hi there, I'm Erik! πŸ‘‹

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πŸš€ About Me

I'm a Master's student in Cybersecurity at EPFL/ETHZ with a Bachelor's in Computer Science from EPFL. Passionate about building innovative software solutions, I combine strong technical skills in mobile development, data analysis with practical experience from internships at Proton and Anaxa.

  • πŸŽ“ M.Sc. in Cybersecurity at EPFL/ETHZ (2025–Present)
  • πŸŽ“ B.Sc. in Computer Science from EPFL (2021–2025)
  • πŸ† Winner of "Battle of the Apps" & "Best CS-341 Project" awards (2024-2025)
  • πŸ’Ό Former Student Assistant for CS-311 at EPFL, mentoring teams in Agile development
  • πŸ’» Experienced in Android Development (Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, MVVM), Data Analysis (Pandas, NumPy), and Graphics Programming (WebGL, GLSL)
  • πŸ”§ Strong background in Scala, Java, C/C++, SQL, Firebase, and Agile methodologies
  • πŸ“Š Previous internships: Business Intelligence & Data Analysis at Proton, Software Engineering at Anaxa
  • 🌍 Multilingual: French & Czech (native), English (C1), German (B2)
  • οΏ½ Interested in cybersecurity, software engineering, and data-driven solutions
  • πŸ§— Outside of coding: passionate about bouldering, snowboarding, and cycling
  • ⚑ Fun fact: Ex-competitive table tennis player turned software developer!

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🀝 Collaborative Projects

Here are some award-winning projects I've had the pleasure to collaborate on:

πŸ”Ή PlateSwipe

Best Project

Role: Contributor
Tech Stack: Kotlin, Firebase (Auth, Firestore, Storage), Android

A swipe-based recipe discovery mobile app for busy professionals and health-conscious individuals. Features a virtual fridge with barcode scanning, personalized recipe recommendations, and offline mode. Built with pure Kotlin and Firebase backend, designed to reduce food waste and make healthy cooking more accessible.

Key Contributions:

  • Mobile development with Kotlin
  • Firebase integration
  • Barcode scanning implementation
  • Offline functionality

πŸ”Ή Aquarium

Best Project

Role: Core Developer (Team of 3)
Tech Stack: JavaScript, WebGL, GLSL, HTML5

Winner out of 51 teams! A real-time browser-based underwater ecosystem featuring advanced graphics rendering with volumetric god rays, depth-of-field effects, and procedural terrain generation. Implements CPU-driven boid simulations for realistic multi-species fish behavior with predator-prey dynamics.

Key Contributions:

  • Advanced 3D graphics with WebGL/GLSL
  • Procedural generation algorithms
  • Interactive camera system
  • Real-time rendering optimization

🎯 Project Highlights

Both projects won "Best Project" awards in their respective Computer Science courses at EPFL, competing against dozens of teams. These experiences strengthened my skills in:

  • Graphics Programming: WebGL, GLSL shaders, procedural generation
  • Mobile Development: Native Android with Kotlin
  • Cloud Integration: Firebase ecosystem (Auth, Firestore, Storage)
  • Team Collaboration: Working in cross-functional teams on complex projects
  • UI/UX Design: Creating intuitive and engaging user experiences

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    πŸ† Best CS-311 Project @ EPFL – A smart, swipe-based recipe discovery app with barcode scanning and a virtual fridge for personalized, health-conscious meal planning. Built with Firebase, optimized …

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    πŸ† Best CS341 Project @ EPFL: Real-time ocean sim with god-rays, fish boids and MORE !

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