Software Engineer

Summary

As a highly motivated Software Engineer, I possess a strong background in computer science and systems, with a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Washington Tacoma. Throughout my academic journey, I have demonstrated a keen aptitude for problem-solving and a passion for learning new technologies. My goal-oriented big picture thinking and dedication to creativity have been key drivers in my professional journey.

Experience:
In my role as a Software Developer I at Varis, I have collaborated closely with the development team to maintain and enhance the company's API, ensuring high reliability and scalability. My commitment to adhering to best practices and coding standards has led to the successful implementation of new features and improvements in the existing codebase. By actively participating in code reviews, I have contributed to elevating code quality and maintainability, fostering a collaborative environment within the team.

Projects:
During my academic tenure, I engaged in several projects that exemplify my technical expertise and teamwork abilities. Notably, I contributed to the development of the Flake Messaging App, a mobile messaging application that facilitated real-time communication using the Pushy notification API, while also integrating weather display functionalities. Additionally, I was instrumental in connecting the web service to the client side using Node.js to create chat rooms. Our project adhered to the SCRUM development methodology, further enhancing team effectiveness.

In another project, RPGWeb Game, I collaborated with a team to create a Pokémon-style web game using plain JavaScript. Our team received top marks for the project, and I actively applied Agile development practices to optimize productivity. By restructuring the codebase, we ensured seamless future scalability and extensibility.

Furthermore, I undertook a Machine Learning Model project wherein I successfully built a gender prediction model based on images, outperforming the baseline with an accuracy of 82%. This accomplishment demonstrated my proficiency in utilizing Keras and Tensorflow with Python to develop a CNN model effectively.

Skills:

My language proficiency includes Java, Python, R, JavaScript, C, C#, Erlang, HTML/CSS, and Golang, while my technical acumen encompasses Android Studio, Git/Github, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Node.js, and Postman. Additionally, I am well-versed in various libraries such as Keras, Tensorflow, Gin, and Gorm, enabling me to create innovative solutions and deliver high-quality results.

I am confident that my passion for technology, problem-solving capabilities, and dedication to teamwork will make a valuable contribution to your organization. I eagerly look forward to the opportunity to join a great team and make a meaningful impact.

Expectations

As a Software Engineer, I am seeking a job that strikes the perfect balance between a fast-paced startup and a well-established corporation, something in between that fosters a dynamic and innovative work environment. My priority is to align my career with my personal values and find a position that offers ample opportunities for growth and development.

Work-life balance is of utmost importance to me, and I prefer a remote work setup, though I am open to a hybrid arrangement. This flexibility will allow me to focus on my work while ensuring a healthy work-life integration.

Regarding the company's size, I do not have a specific preference. Whether it's a small, close-knit team or a larger organization with diverse opportunities, I am excited about contributing my skills and expertise to make a meaningful impact.

Ideally, I am drawn to jobs that involve working on products or technologies that have a wide user base and positively impact people's daily lives. The prospect of creating something that resonates with many users and makes a significant difference in their lives truly motivates me.

When it comes to benefits, I am looking for a comprehensive benefits package. Generous paid time off (PTO) is particularly important to me, as it allows me to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.

While I do not seek a job with frequent travel or international exposure, I am eager to contribute as a Software Engineer to the overall mission of the company. I am committed to using my technical skills to develop innovative solutions and drive the company's success, ensuring that my role plays a significant part in achieving the organization's goals.

Thank you for considering my preferences, and I am excited about the possibility of finding a role that aligns with my values and allows me to make a positive impact on the lives of users and the company's mission.