Tao W.

Tao W.

Senior Software Engineer

Dandong, China
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About Me

Tao is a Senior Software Engineer/Architect with 10+ years of experience using Node.js, React.js, Angular.js, MongoDB, and Bootstrap to build innovative software solutions for clients. He solves complex software challenges bordering on software architecture, scalability, and technical documentation for a broad range of companies. Tao has project management skills and can work independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team in delivering software solutions for clients.

JavaScript 10 years Node.js 6 years Angular Heroku 2 years MongoDB 5 years PostgreSQL 7 years React.js 3 years Typescript 3 years AWS 5 years DevOps 3 years Twilio 5 years DialogFlow (Chatbots) 2 years

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Software Developer
2017 - Present (7 years)
Remote

  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participating in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensuring that features are being delivered efficiently and on time.

Node.jsReact.jsJavaScriptMongoDBAWSPostgreSQLTypescriptDevOps
iStrada
iStrada
Full-stack Developer
2017 - 2017
Remote

  • Developed a user-facing dashboard for the client using React/Redux.

  • Participated in the creation of scalable REST APIs for a web/mobile app using LoopBack framework.

  • Integrated logz.io, push notifications, Mailgun, and Stripe and set up build automation on AWS.

React.jsReduxRest APIAWSStripeLoopback
Apentis
Apentis
Back-end Developer
2016 - 2016
Remote

  • Provided technical leadership in building and deploying a scalable back end using Node.js.

  • Worked with the latest tech stack to implement Stripe for the subscription payment integration service of the software.

  • Created and implemented new features on a go-forward basis and worked with Angular.js for front-end JS frameworks.

Node.jsAngular.JSPostgreSQLExpressTwilioStripe
PhotoLabs
PhotoLabs
Back-end Developer
2016 - 2016
Remote

  • Implemented a REST API using Node.js/MongoDB and Express.js.

  • Successfully led all back-end development efforts using ES7 Async/Await style.

  • Collaborated with product team, designers, and other engineers to create detailed documentation for a back-end REST API.

Node.jsMongoDBExpressES7Rest APIAWSOpenCVAsync/Await
Doorspot
Doorspot
Lead Back-end Developer
2015 - 2015
Remote

  • Developed a server-side Node.js/MongoDB RESTful API for a mobile app.

  • Integrated a Braintree payment gateway, push notifications, Amazon S3, and SendGrid for the mobile app.

  • Provided team leadership for managing the projects and workflow of a small team.

Node.jsMongoDBRest APIAmazon S3Angular.JSSendGrid
JINDIE Software China Co.
JINDIE Software China Co.
JavaScript Developer
2014 - 2014
Remote

  • Worked on a client-side Angular.js application with WebSockets communication to RabbitMQ.

  • Implemented build automation on the application using Grunt.

  • Provided technical guidance for automatic deployment of the Angular.js application from GitHub using Jenkins.

JavaScriptAngular.JSRabbitMQGruntJenkinsGithubWebSockets
Dongwei Technology
Dongwei Technology
Project Manager | Lead Developer
2013 - 2013
Remote

  • Managed version control, integration support, network maintenance, and development testing activities for the group.

  • Implemented and integrated third-party solutions into the application and completed backup automation to the Amazon S3 cloud for the client.

  • Implemented a REST API using Node.js/MongoDB and Express.js.

Node.jsMongoDBExpressRest APIAWS S3

Portfolio

Back-end Developer - Doorspot
Back-end Developer - Doorspot

A social ticketing platform for seamless transactions with friends. Developed a server-side Node.js/MongoDB RESTful API. Built an admin dashboard using Angular.js. Successfully integrated a Braintree payment gateway, push notifications, Amazon S3, and SendGrid. Created detailed documentation of all REST API endpoints and integration notes. Managed projects and workflow of a small team.

Back-end Developer - Apentis
Back-end Developer - Apentis

An independent Luxembourg-based provider of a risk management solution for investment managers, ManCo, and private banks. Successfully implemented a scalable back end using Node.js and used PostgreSQL to set up and maintain the database. Integrated Stripe for subscription payment integration while working with Angular.js for front-end JavaScript frameworks.

Software Developer - Cashbox
Software Developer - Cashbox

Cashbox allows users to track the money they earn and spend. Developed the back-end API using Node.js and MongoDB and the front end using Angular1. Successfully integrated a payment gateway using Stripe.

Education

Master's Degree, Computer Engineering
Master's Degree, Computer Engineering
Dalian University - China
2002 - 2006 (4 years)