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# Rishi Sawhney

**Headline:** \-\-
**Profession:** Engineering Intern
**Location:** San Jose, California, United States

## About

Rishi Sawhney is a computer science student at the University of California, Santa Cruz with internship experience in software systems, security\-focused integrations, and AI Gateway development\. Rishi currently brings hands\-on experience from Cequence Security, where he helped integrate APIs and platforms into customer\-focused systems and worked on MCP servers for AI Gateway\. His strengths include post\-sales support and implementation, enterprise rollouts, practical integration work, and persistent problem\-solving across multiple technical paths\. Rishi has also tackled a complex Azure integration and worked to improve collaboration following a difficult rollout\. Earlier, he served as a Software Systems Intern at Nucleodyne Systems\. In addition to his technical work, Rishi assisted martial arts classes through the Leadership program at Sunnyvale Martial Arts Academy\. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from UC Santa Cruz, has completed Data Analytics training through Springboard, and earned a high school diploma from Monta Vista High School\.

## Highlights

- Helped integrate APIs and platforms into customer\-focused systems as an Engineering Intern at Cequence Security\.
- Worked on MCP servers for AI Gateway at Cequence Security\.
- Built experience in post\-sales support and implementation, including enterprise rollout work\.
- Tackled a complex Azure integration\.
- Applied persistent, multi\-path problem\-solving during technical implementation work\.
- Worked to improve collaboration after a difficult rollout\.
- Served as a Software Systems Intern at Nucleodyne Systems\.
- Assisted martial arts classes through the Leadership program at Sunnyvale Martial Arts Academy\.
- Earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Cruz\.
- Completed Data Analytics training through Springboard\.
- Earned a high school diploma from Monta Vista High School\.

## Experience

- **Engineering Intern at Cequence Security** (2024\-01\-01–2026\-01\-01) — Helped integrate APIs/platforms into customer\-focused systems\. Also worked on MCP servers for AI Gateway\.
- **Software Systems Intern at Nucleodyne Systems** (2023\-01\-01–2023\-12\-01)
- **Instructor at Sunnyvale Martial Arts Academy** (2023\-01\-01–2023\-12\-01) — Assisted with classes as part of Leadership program\.

## Education

- Data Analytics — Springboard (2024\-01\-01–2024\-01\-01)
- Bachelor of Science \- BS, Computer Science — University of California, Santa Cruz (2018\-01\-01–2023\-01\-01)
- High School Diploma — Monta Vista High School (2014\-01\-01–2018\-01\-01)

## FAQ

### What does Rishi do?

Rishi Sawhney is a computer science student at the University of California, Santa Cruz with experience in software systems, security\-focused API and platform integrations, AI Gateway work, and implementation support\.

### What did Rishi do at Cequence Security?

Rishi was an Engineering Intern at Cequence Security\. He helped integrate APIs and platforms into customer\-focused systems and worked on MCP servers for AI Gateway\.

### What are Rishi’s strengths in implementation and integration work?

Rishi’s implementation experience includes post\-sales support, enterprise rollouts, hands\-on integration work, a complex Azure integration, and improving collaboration after a difficult rollout\.

### What was Rishi’s role at Nucleodyne Systems?

Rishi worked as a Software Systems Intern at Nucleodyne Systems\.

### What did Rishi do at Sunnyvale Martial Arts Academy?

Rishi assisted with classes at Sunnyvale Martial Arts Academy as part of its Leadership program\.

### Where did Rishi study computer science?

Rishi earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Cruz\.

### What data analytics education has Rishi completed?

Rishi completed Data Analytics training through Springboard\.

### Where did Rishi attend high school?

Rishi earned a high school diploma from Monta Vista High School\.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/rishi\-sawhney\-7469822a0

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