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Software professional with over ten years of track record in San Francisco and Tokyo. I work with senior management to understand vision and goals while communicating frontline needs, risks, and proposals. I architect and build sustainable technical solutions, and optimize processes to help software teams reach their maximum potential

Princeton University

University of California, Los Angeles

Senior Software Engineer and Tech Lead

Beck Chen

KPMG Ignition Tokyo

Senior Software Engineer

- Led a team of 10 engineers and designers to build a suite of applications for 2, 000 Audit and Advisory users, starting from building the platform and the OCR Validation application 
- Led a team of 2 engineers and a designer to deliver an OCR validation application that saves the client more than 1, 000 hours per month across 200 users by streamlining the inspection, validation, and annotation of Japanese and English enterprise contracts 
- Designed inhouse training curriculum to help 20 software engineers acquire up to date technical knowledge 
- Mentored junior developers, drafted performance reviews, and presented reviews and promotion recommendations to senior management

- Improved code reusability by 70% by modularizing a JavaScript-based web reader and integrating it with a native iOS mobile application 
- Increased development velocity by 20% through improving the project management workflow and introducing Agile project management methodologies to a team of software developers and a product manager

Rakuten Kobo Inc

Fullstack Software Developer

- Designed and built a Digital Asset Management solution for - 200 users in a major domestic tourism organization to support the storage, download, upload, and moderation of image and video media 
- Designed, presented, and documented solution architecture and project plan to project stakeholders and client 
- Managed the UI development for a major luxury travel website by defining technical specs, conducting code reviews, and communicating delivery status between the development and account teams

FunkyCorp, Ltd

Senior Software Developer

- Led 10 onsite and remote engineers to build a merchandising application for the Gap Shortened product end to end cycle from to 6 weeks while bringing Gap Specialty and Banana Republic Factory Store online 
- Presented wholistic QA and deployment strategies to Gap's Senior Director of IT, and implemented proposed strategies to reduce production issues by 30% 
- Worked with product management to determine scope of work, provide estimates, and plan Agile sprints to deliver optimal value to business users under tight schedule 
- Mentored junior developers, synthesized performance reviews, and presented reviews and promotion recommendations to the management team

Pariveda Solutions

Software Engineering Manager

- Integrate process automation software package with unstructured and structured data processing capabilities 
- Customize company's products to interface with client's existing IT solutions in real time under aggressive deadlines

Autonomy Corp

Technology Specialist

- Designed, developed, and tested a rotary-percussive drill at various settings and drill conditions 
- Created software to monitor the drive voltage, current, and average power of an ultrasonic transducer in real time 
- Modified control software in Labview to update the drive frequency of a rotary-percussive drill to maximize drill rate

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