New York / St. Louis
ARJUN
KALBAG
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Computer Engineering & Economics at WashU
Building the intersection of hardware, sound, and strategy.
I’m a Computer Engineering and Economics student from NYC at Washington University in St. Louis with a strong interest complex systems. My background spans hardware and software systems, data analysis, and market evaluation. These skills have helped me develop a strong ability to bridge technical development with business growth in analytically rigorous environments. In my free time I like to produce music, read, and build side projects.
Building an AI-integrated company connecting creators with early-stage brands through strategic partnerships. Responsible for technical strategy, platform architecture, and product roadmap.
Developing tools for data-pipelining and automating retail-analytics reporting.
Carter Burden Network
Led community engagement including a prom for 250+ seniors. Contributed to strategy & finance across 20+ board meetings.
Infinite Goods
Backend automation for onboarding, 350% integration speedup. Led cold outreach to 100+ founders.
SAVNY
Organized 250+ students for community service. Coordinated 30+ service opportunities and cultural programming.
NYU Music Tech
Engineered multi-channel audio systems. Executed post-production & 45-track arrangement for Harvestworks concert.
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Class of 2029 • St. Louis, MO
Arch Consulting
Associate
Consult Your Community
Client Recruitment Director
Delta Sigma Pi Business Fraternity
Brother
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Rush Chairman
Student Investment Fund
Senior Analyst
KWUR 90.3 FM
Disc Jockey
Strike Magazine
Music Director
Ashoka
Social Chair
Building an AI-integrated company connecting creators with early-stage brands through strategic partnerships. Responsible for technical strategy, platform architecture, and product roadmap.
Researched computational approaches to music genre classification and similarity modeling, analyzing genre taxonomy to quantify relationships between musical styles. Built an interactive web application that visualizes these relationships in a 2D space, enabling real-time exploration of genre clusters and influence networks over time.
Pitstop maps the best places to stop along your travel route based on user input. It leverages dynamic geospatial routing and real-time telemetry to optimize your detours.
create report engine
Developed a data aggregation and automated reporting platform that transforms raw retail analytics datasets into presentation-ready executive reports.
Vantage Prep
A premium tutoring service I founded, pairing students with elite tutors from top universities. Built to deliver academic excellence.
Needl
Developed a browser-based music player featuring a real-time 3D vinyl visualization, local audio file management, and interactive playback controls. Built with JavaScript, Three.js, and the Web Audio API.
Founded AK Labs, an independent software studio building native macOS applications for music discovery, organization, and creative workflows. Direct product strategy, software architecture, and full-stack application development, with an emphasis on performant system design, intuitive user interfaces, and deep integration with the Apple ecosystem.
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Prism
Detects the musical key of anything playing in real time and maps it onto the Camelot wheel — harmonic mixes for DJs, chords and scales for producers.
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Halo
A see-through now-playing widget with a living mesh-gradient backdrop pulled straight from the album art — works with any audio source.
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Needlebox
Reads key, BPM and energy with Essentia, auto-sorts your library into harmonic folders, and lays out set running orders along a build → peak → cool arc.
Work in progress music hardware.
16-Bit CPU Architecture
A 2-year independent study building a 16-bit CPU from scratch using advanced computer & electrical engineering principles. Currently under active development.
IoT Digital Record Player
Designed and built a digital record player from scratch, integrating NFC technology to bridge physical media with digital streaming.