Steven Chen
Greater Seattle Area
-linkedin.com/in/steven-chen-ba
Summary
As an adaptive software engineer with over 9 years of experience in web and mobile development, I enjoy
implementing new technologies and keeping my tech-stack up-to-date in preparation for all kinds of development.
Almost daily, I challenge myself through a typical freelancing projects while furthering my knowledge of software
engineering and web development.
Programming has already become the center of my life. As such, I embellish the role of software engineers as
functional artists by writing elegant code with the utmost priority.
I believe communication is the cornerstone of the success of a client-provided project. This is why I always
emphasize the importance of listening carefully to the client's requirements. In this way, I make sure my
deliverance is more than satisfactory.
Feel free to knock on my door. I promise to deliver all my products on time.
Thank you.
Experience
Senior Software Engineer
Self-employed
May 2016 - Present (4 years 8 months +)
- Create and develop innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.
- Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.
- Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.
Skills used: React, React Native, TypeScript, JavaScript, Android, Swift, PHP, terraform, Node.js, Vue.js
and AWS
React Native Developer
Neveo
Jul 2018 - Feb 2019 (8 months)
The Neveo platform/application allows users to share their best photo-moments with relations especially
grandparents through a monthly family journal. Built all the components of the application and deployed
it successfully.
Skills used: React Native, Unit testing, NeverCode, Jenkins
React Native / React Developer
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APPII
Jan 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 7 months)
- Worked as a frontend engineer to build the web/mobile application
- Used React Native to build mobile application and React to build web application
- Implemented unit-testing using jest + enzyme + react-test-renderer
- Followed agile methodology throughout the development cycle
Frontend Developer
Zillow
Apr 2012 - Apr 2016 (4 years 1 month)
- Provided guidance and technical expertise for the development of the web version of the company's
products.
- Delivered pixel-perfect implementation with performance optimizations on the client portal.
- Actively participated in the iteration a new solution for the company.
Skills used: JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, and HTML
Development Intern
Zillow
Nov 2011 - Mar 2012 (5 months)
- Worked as a software engineering intern to work on the client portal development
Skills used: JavaScript, CSS, and jQuery
Education
Central Washington University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science
2007 - 2011
Skills
JavaScript • React.js • React Native • Information Technology • Android Development • Software
Development • Web Development • Amazon Web Services (AWS) • Python (Programming Language) •
C (Programming Language)
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