Marcus Shaffer

B.S Computer Science • Eagle Scout

About Me

Hello, I’m Marcus Shaffer, a graudate of Anderson University where I obtained my Bachelors of Science in Computer Science. I specialize in software testing and web development. I am proficient in Angular, Java, and Python for web development as well as utilizng both Selenium and Playwright for test development.

Education

2022 - 2025

Anderson University

B.S. Computer Science Cum Laude

Work Experience

Present

City of Anderson

Information Technology Intern

In this role, I create various scripts and lightweight REST web applications designed to help the IT department track tasks and monitor uptime for various domains. I also assist with the help-desk duties, helpign other departments with their computers as well as perform basic network configuration with Cisco switches and various end devices

Python • FullStack Development • Help Desk

2024

Karmak

Quality Assurance Intern

While interning at Karmak, I spearheaded research with the goal to expand the mobile team's test suite to feature end-to-end tests. My other responsibilties included performing manual tests on the flagship application which involved smoke testing after evey sprint and collaborating with other QA members to verify past functionality is still maintained.

Detox • BrowserStack • Appium • Azure DevOps

2023

Genesys

Software Engineer Intern

At Genesys, I was tasked with creating manual test and automated api tests using Selenium. Additional responsibilties included, helping my team with bug hunts as well as approving their commits. This role gave me the opportunity to learn about Jenkins and CI/CD.

Java • Selenium • Jenkins • Groovy

Projects

2023

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Inferential

For this project, I assisted in helping build the API for the inference tool. This tool is a basic inference engine housing different models to help teach the basics of inference and LLM's to students.

Python • HuggingFace • Vanilla JS • HTML • CSS

2025

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My MTG Chatbot

This is an expert system trained on magic the gathering cards. By utilizing Scryfall, an api for magic cards, I was able to allow users to query for specific questions and the app formats and returns the response in a user readable format. This app is built for both Android and iOS phones.

Android Studio • Kotlin • SwiftUI • Swift • XCode • Scryfall

2025

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Ecom

This Ecommerce site is a Facebook Marketplace dupe. Designed using Angular and Java, this REST application applies my fullstack skills with a new unfamiliar tool for me used in various enterprise applications.

Angular • Spring • Sqlite

Additional Projects