Malcolm Roberts

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Aspiring consultant · Rice University · retail strategy, customer analytics

PepsiCo
Miami, FL · ET (UTC-5)
1+ years experience
Rice University
English, Mandarin
Open to work
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Overview

BA student who got hooked on strategy consulting in first year. Recently built a mental-health journaling app. Interned at PepsiCo last summer. Comfortable with pricing and go-to-market. Amateur photographer; mostly street and food.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Roles in platform engineering
  • Working sessions on pricing
  • Thoughtful intros to people in my field
  • Second opinions on retail strategy decisions
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Skills
retail strategycustomer analyticsgo-to-marketpricing
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

Summer 2027 internship in open source - Miami or remote

Target roles
Open source
Level
Entry
Industries
Developer tools, AI infrastructure
Work mode
Remote
Available
90 days notice
Work authorization
Authorized to work in the FL
What I'm looking for
Scope to lead platform engineering work, with a manager who gives direct feedback.
Not interested in
Pure people management

Built a sign-language translation prototype. Comfortable with pricing and retail strategy. Graduating 2026.

Miami, FL · remote OKgo-to-marketcustomer analyticsretail strategy
Open

Experience

  1. Strategy Intern
    May 2026 - Aug 2026
    PepsiCo · 3 mo · Internship · Miami, FL
    • Shipped 23 launches on the developer platform team without a rollback.
    • Reduced cloud spend on developer platform by 43% in two quarters.
    • Moved 89% of developer platform traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.

Projects

Conference talk: lessons from developer platform
2026

What went wrong and what worked while scaling platform engineering.

Platform engineering benchmark
2023

Reproducible benchmarks comparing retail strategy and customer analytics on real workloads.

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Education

  1. Rice University
    BA, Economics
    2023 - 2027

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