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MATTHEW CHEN (Open to Relocation to NYC or SF)
CAREER SUMMARY
Highly skilled and innovative Full Stack Developer with expertise in various programming languages and technologies. Proven track record of delivering cutting-edge UI components, leading teams to increased productivity, and spearheading impactful open-source projects. Adept at streamlining processes, driving efficiency gains, and providing strategic solutions to Fortune 500 clients. Passionate about leveraging technology to address environmental challenges and drive positive social impact. CORE COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS
Programming Languages: Javascript Python Java C++ Typescript Terraform HTML/CSS Technologies: React.js Redux Vue.js Node.js Express Bootstrap SASS Webpack/Vite Next.js AWS Docker Git RESTful APIs Babel Django SEO Jest Mocha HTTP Stripe Flask Kubernetes MongoDB SwaggerUI Storybook.js Tensorflow Styled Components PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Software Engineer, Dataworks Visualization Team Aspen Technologies Jun 2023 - Present
Engineered groundbreaking UI components, resulting in a 30% improvement in efficiency and a 25% reduction in load times
Mentored and guided team members, contributing to a 20% increase in team productivity
Resolved critical Vue.js and Typescript issues within a Web-Based Graphics App
Executed rigorous software testing, achieving a 95% test coverage and identifying 80% of bugs before deployment Software Developer, Cloud Engineering Team IBM - Austin, TX Aug 2022 - Jun 2023
Developed, tested, and debugged UI components, resulting in a 40% increase in project efficiency
Orchestrated the configuration and provisioning of Cloud Computing environments utilizing Terraform and HCL, streamlining deployment processes by 50%
Designed and built out RESTful APIs with Python Flask, and database connections
Contributed to the open-source community by releasing custom React UI components on IBM's public GitHub
Successfully slashed client onboarding time from 7 weeks to 1-2 weeks, resulting in a 60% increase in client satisfaction
Provided strategic solutions to multiple Fortune 500 clients, addressing their requests with various IBM Cloud technologies, Schematics and Blueprints, and Red Hat Openshift
Software Developer Intern, Space Tech Team IBM - Austin, TX (remote) May 2021 - Aug 2021
Developed a website, enabling users to sign up for CubeSat satellite launch updates, achieving a 50% increase in engagement
Spearheaded the creation of an open-source deep-learning object detection project
Established a streamlined PlasticNet machine learning pipeline accessible through CLI, facilitating effortless model training and testing, leading to a 30% reduction in development time PROJECTS
Sapphire By The Sea
Developed a full-stack direct booking platform for short-term rental property, enabling guests to make payments securely
Integrated Stripe API for payment handling and identification verification, along with PriceLabs API, Google Maps API, Google ReCAPTCHAv3, and Esignature.io for enhanced functionality
Employed React + Bootstrap for front-end and Express (Node.js) for back-end, integrating Stripe API for Payment Airbnb Search and Scraper
Executes Airbnb searches, accurately determining the page placement of your listing
Scrapes comprehensive data on your listing and others in the search results, efficiently storing it in both .csv and .txt file formats for analysis and reference
ICSE React Assets
A collection of forms and inputs using @carbon/react to streamline the creation of some front-end assets for automation tools IBM/Plastic Net
Created an open-source project to build AI object detection models for classifying plastics, trash on beaches, and ocean debris Help Desk Ticket System Project
Practice full-stack project, users can submit support tickets, and admins can respond to tickets and update ticket status
React + TypeScript + Vite frontend, Node.js + Express MVC backend, and MongoDB storage EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science Texas A&M University Aug 2018 - May 2022
IBM Cloud Certified Technical Advocate v2 2022
IBM Cloud Kubernetes and Containers Essentials 2022
IBM Cloud Microservices Essentials 2022
TypeScript Essentials - Codecademy Certificate of Completion 2024