Engineer Software

Jianzhong Zhu

**** ****** **., *** ****, CA *****

408-***-**** ( ******@*****.*** - www.linkedin.com/in/jzz110

Sr. Software Engineer

Driving innovation through exceptional initiative and problem-solving

High-energy, hands-on Software Engineer with a record of achievement as a

major contributor to high-performance Web, Web service, and Windows desktop

applications and technical innovations. Outstanding team leader and team

player able to collaborate with internal and external groups to deliver

ground-breaking technology. Core competencies include:

- Web Services - .NET/C#/C++ - Back End - User Interface Development

- Relational Databases - Quality Assurance - API Integration -

MVC/RESTful

- Automation - Third-Party Services - Web Development - Object-

Oriented Design

Technical Background

. Software: Visual Studio, Eclipse, Splunk, Chrome DevTools, Git

. Languages/Programming Technologies: C#, C/C++, WPF, xUnit, Java, JS, XML,

JSON, CSS, RESTful

. Web Technologies: IIS, ASP.NET, MVC, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery,

KnockoutJS, HTML, CSS, OAuth

. Database Technologies: SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase

. Operating Systems: Windows, Windows Server, Sun/Solaris, SGI/IRIX, Linux

Professional Experience

Intuit, Mountain View, CA 2001-2014

SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Intuit Partner Platform (8/2011-9/2014)

Managing to expose Intuit QuickBooks APIs to third party Developers

(https://developer.intuit.com/). A full stack developer with back-end

focused. Contributed to front-end Web user interface (UI), back-end

controllers/database, and third-party service/APIs integrations. Using

jQuery/KnockoutJS as the front end, and ASP/C#/SQL/Oauth Server as the back-

end.

Highlights

. Built a CRM system using Salesforce REST APIs. Built a content

management system using WordPress JSON Rest APIs.

QuickBooks Desktop Development (4/2004-8/2011)

Served as team leader for several QuickBooks Desktop initiatives.

Introduced OAuth into QuickBooks arena. Contributed to core QuickBooks

desktop software development with a major role in introducing C#/WPF and

Interop for managed/unmanaged technologies into the QuickBooks desktop

products. Delivered key QuickBooks desktop features every year using

C#/C++.

Highlights

. Played an instrumental role as the major coder and team leader for

opening QuickBooks desktop product to Web service with minimal

specifications, collaborating with the Web service team.

. Major Coder to introduce Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) to

QuickBooks desktop, creating a library for any QuickBooks C++

components to utilize the WPF feature and allowing a modern UI.

QuickBooks QA Automation Tools (1/2001-4/2004)

A major contributor to design and developed XML-based QuickBooks regression

test automation using Java, The tool has been the primary regression

benchmark for QuickBooks development suite since 2003.

Highlights

. Earned First Prize out of 400 entries in the contest for new

QuickBooks features in C#.

Intuit, Alexandria, VA 1996-2001

SR. SOFTWARE ENGINEER

Played a key role as the major designer/developer (HTML/CGI/C/C++/Oracle)

of an auto insurance Web service portal. Developed the site from Web pages

to back-end database and third-party services integration. The site was

ranked #2 amount the online insurance services.

Highlights

. Designed and created the product's initial Web front end and back end

as the first hired engineer at a start-up company, Interactive

Insurance Services, acquired by Intuit.

Additional Experience

Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Assistant Professor: Instructed students

and conducted research in macroeconomics, econometrics, and quantitative

economics.

Education

Master of Science, Computer Science

Penn State University

Master of Science, Mathematics

Fudan University

Bachelor of Science, Mathematics

Fudan University

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