Engineer Software

Shih-Yao Chou

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SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Backend Programming: Python, Java, C, Scala, Django, Flask.

• Frontend Programming: JavaScript, ReactJS, AngularJS, VueJS/NuxtJS, jQuery, CSS/Sass, HTML, Pug (Jade).

• Software Engineering: Agile (Scrum), Git, DevOps, CI/CD (Vagrant, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Maven).

• Testing Skills: Nose, Cucumber, Selenium, Robot Framework, Jasmine, Pytest, QUnit.

• OS: Linux (Ubuntu, Red Hat), Windows.

• Database: PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL, Oracle, MongoDB. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Eff Creative Group New York, NY, US

Full Stack Software Engineer Intern June – Aug. 2019

• Built comparison shopping web/mobile apps for luxury watches, scraping content from numerous sources/sites.

• Implemented static frontend by using VueJS/NuxtJS, backend by leveraging AWS API Gateway and AWS Lambda paired with Python/Flask (Swagger for API management), Storyblok for CMS, and facilitated SEO.

• Created recommendation mechanism, analyzing user behavior for website via using Segment with Google Analytics.

• Achieved 25% conversion rate for commercial goals; reduced bounce rate for 37%; improved site loading time for 40%. Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) Taipei, Taiwan

Full Stack Software Developer May 2015 – July 2018

• Developed Test Automation Platform, including resource management and task scheduling features; reduced testing time by 50% and labor cost by 57%, maximizing testing resource utilization.

• Responsible for both backend and frontend development through using Python, Django framework, JavaScript and HPE internal JS MVC framework; engaged in Agile (Scrum) software development for 60+ cycles.

• Deployed Continuous Integration process through leveraging Jenkins, Maven, Vagrant and Robot Framework.

• Designed Reporting function using Elasticsearch and Kibana; offered future testing resource requirement prediction.

• Conducted user experience enhancements via Balsamiq, meeting 75% customer satisfaction rate by annual survey.

• Recognitions: The quarterly “HPE Star” outstanding employee, HPE, 2017. HP Inc. (Hewlett Packard) Taipei, Taiwan

System Integration Engineer Dec. 2013 – May 2015

• Conducted System Integration Testing projects for HPE ProLiant and Moonshot series server; executed hybrid test with hardware, network, firmware, and software; planned the test strategies for different configurations of server.

• Developed and maintained HPE Inventory Management system; built equipment categorizing and loaning process. ACADEMIC / PERSONAL PROJECTS AND AWARDS

Practical Parallel Data Structures for Multicore Systems Feb. 2020 – May. 2020

• Designed Blocking and Non-blocking linked lists / queues using mutex and CAS primitive for multicore systems.

• Proved (used benchmarks) that our non-blocking data structures reduce contention overhead and are strongly scalable. NYC Crime Guard – Gaining Insights from NYC 311 Data for Crimes Sept. 2019 – Jan. 2020

• Conducted data cleaning / profiling in real time for data (30GB) using Hadoop MapReduce, HDFS, Hive, Impala.

• Delivered an analysis to show potential indicators of crimes with 0.88 R-squared, improving the safety of life in NYC. Friendly Buy – Online Store and Trades Cloud Service Sept. 2019 – Jan. 2020

• Built a microservice using TDD and BDD; accelerated deployment for 70% via Vagrant, Docker and Kubernetes.

• Deployed CI/CD pipeline and service in IBM Cloud Toolchains/Foundry; achieved infrastructure-as-code via Ansible. Replicated Concurrency Control and Recovery System Sept. 2019 – Jan. 2020

• Implemented a distributed database with concurrency control, deadlock detection, replication and failure recovery. Yum Kitchen – Recipes Sharing Blog May 2019 – July 2019

• Built an interactive recipe blog by using ReactJS/Redux along with JavaScript ES6 and Jasmine test framework. EDUCATION

New York University - Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences New York, NY, US Master of Science in Computer Science, GPA 3.61/4.0 Sept. 2018 – May 2020

• Relevant coursework: Parallel Programming, Big Data Analytics, Distributed Database, Practical Computer Security. National Tsing Hua University Hsinchu, Taiwan

Master of Service Science, GPA 4.17/4.3 Sept. 2011 – Aug. 2013

• Relevant coursework: Data/Text Mining, Design Thinking, User Experience Research, Applied Business Analytics. National Sun Yat-sen University Kaohsiung, Taiwan

Bachelor of Information Management, Last 60 GPA: 3.43/4.0 Sept. 2006 – June 2010

• Relevant coursework: Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Data Structure & Algorithms, Operating Systems, Network.

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