C A R Y N S H U
S O F T W A R E E N G I N E E R
650-***-**** ***.*****@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/caryn-shu github.com/carynshu Bay Area, CA SKILLS
Javascript ES5/6 React Redux jQuery HTML CSS Express Node.js PostgreSQL Cassandra MongoDB MySQL Jest Enzyme CircleCI New Relic Artillery Loader.io Webpack Babel SOFTWARE ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS
● BNB Front End Engineer React, CSS grid, CircleCI, Jest, Enzyme, AWS S3/EC2 A hotel booking app that shows photos, available dates, reviews, and recommendations
Leveraged react state to accomplish photo modal functionality
Utilized CSS grid to create visually appealing photo gallery
Implemented CSS module to encapsulating CSS and bundled by Webpack
Switched from webpack development to webpack production to improve PageSpeed Insights test by 50%
Deployed to AWS EC2 utilizing service-oriented architecture to combine multiple microservices in a single application
● PlayApp Back End Engineer PostgreSQL, Cassandra, New Relic, Artillery, Loader.io, AWS EC2 Scale up an existing application’s server and database to handle larger amount of traffic
Wrote script to generate 10 million of data and successfully seeded to the databases
Expanded the simple server to RESTful CRUD API with Express.js and PostgreSQL
Optimized PostgreSQL query time from 18ms to 0.665ms by utilizing indexes
Optimized Cassandra query time from 34ms to 4ms by reducing replication_factor
Deployed service, proxy, and database to separate instances on AWS EC2 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
● Research Associate Aragen Bioscience 2017 - 2019
Introduced intracranial injection technique to the company, helped the company to expand their services
Managed multiple projects, tracking progress and ensuring deadlines were met for clients
● Staff Research Associate II UCSF 2015 - 2017
Helped the institution pass AALAS regulation by monitoring and keeping detailed records of injured animals
Operated 80% of bioluminescence imaging and delivered data to principal investigator in a timely manner
EDUCATION
● Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Program Hack Reactor May 2020
● B.S. in Animal Science University of California, Davis June 2015