Gianni Hong

Senior Software Engineer

Software developer with five years' experience in implementing a variety of innovative products on the mobile, wearable and medical startups. Also worked on a large-scale global e-commerce company for two and half years with global teams.
I’m looking forward to bringing together professionals from various fields to solve difficult problems in the world.
Hope I can do something for human beings on the earth. As a coder, enthusiastic cyclist, type 1 diabetic.

Experience

Global & Taiwan Ichiba Mobile Apps

- Migrated over 50,000 line code changes from Objective-C to Swift code base of the production applications.

- Increased code coverage rate from 30% to more than 70% by working with three colleagues.

- Implemented cookies management, WKWebView, and unit tests for API networking requests, data validation, business logic.


Rakuma

- Migrated over 50,000 line code changes from Objective-C to Swift code base of the production applications.

- Integrated 3-rd party payment, logistics services of NewebPay into Rakuma App, a C2C online flea market platform.

Smart BP (Engineering Lead, Mobile Software)

- Developed native iOS(Obj-C, Swift) & Android(Java) app prototypes for pitching ideas to investors.

- Aligned apps to follow Human Interface Guidelines & Material Design Guidelines.

- Cooperated with hardware & firmware teams for clinical blood pressure monitoring by Bluetooth Low Energy custom protocol.

Pulse (Project Team Manager)

- Developed backend cloud services(Node.js) such as activity & health data tracking on Parse platform.

- Developed time-line summary chart for activities with implemented past time slots search functionality.

- Implemented auto-layout for showing better tracking information across multiple dimensions in Portrait & Landscape modes.

- Integrated real-time GPS tracking and standard BLE running, cycling, blood pressure and heart rate profiles on the map.

Tallyup for Costco (Project Team Manager)

- Developed backend cloud services(Node.js) such as image resizing, dominate color extracting on Parse platform.

- Developed auto-trigger mechanism with push notification service to notify users when their watch-list goods backing in stock.

- Integrated location service for finding nearby stocks & stores and developed cart tracker for tracking shopping list cost.

- Developed internationalization and localization in multiple languages(English, Chinese, Japanese, Korean).

Life of Pee

- Integrated multiple social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, Sina Weibo, YouTube.

- Integrated Geofencing Cloud Service of Geoloqi to send users with push notifications when entering the geofenced area.

- Practiced Agile development in Scrum, Kanban style project management in Trello and JIRA bug tracking system.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Information Management
Chang Jung Christian University • Tainan, Taiwan • 2009

Skills

- Technical Skills: Swift, Objective-C, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, JSON, Git, HTML, XML, iOS Development, Mobile Applications, Mobile Software Solutions, MBaaS, Parse Platform