resume/danielchen_web_fullstack.typ

#import "lib.typ": SMALL_STRONG
#import "template_common.typ": template_common, work_entry, project, indent

#let education = indent[
  #work_entry(
    "B.A.Sc. in Computer Engineering",
    "University of Waterloo",
    start_date: "Sep 2022",
    end_date: "Apr 2027",
    location: "Waterloo, ON",
    tasks: (
      [Courses: Object-oriented programming, data structures & algorithms, digital
        logic & circuits, operating systems],
      [Extracurriculars: Hack the North Organising Team, UW Orbital Satellite Design
        Team, Creative Writing Club Secretary],
    ),
  )
]

#let skills = indent[
  *Languages:* TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Python, Java, C, C++, Rust \
  // Dart
  *Technologies:* React, Next.js, Spring Boot, Express, Prisma, Apollo, GraphQL \
  // Qt, Jest / Pytest, Apollo, Prisma, Rails
  *Tools:* Linux, Git, Docker, Postgres, Pytest, Jest, AWS/GCP, Kubernetes,
  Terraform, Figma // Jenkins, systemd, Jira
]

#show: doc => template_common(education, skills, doc)

= Experience

#indent[
  #work_entry(
    "Software Engineering Intern",
    "Magna",
    company_link: "https://magna.so",
    start_date: "Sep 2024",
    end_date: "Dec 2024",
    location: "New York, NY",
    tools: "Rust, TypeScript, Solidity, React, GraphQL",
    tasks: (
      [?? Portal claim config (db, FE, BE, how lucrative it is) padding padding
        padding, automated deployments],
      [?? Solana claim fees Wrote a Rust smart contract to add a fee for claiming
        tokens on Solana],
      [?? perf and databasest],
    ),
  )

  #work_entry(
    "Software Engineering Intern",
    "Immigr8",
    company_link: "https://immigr8now.com",
    start_date: "Jan 2024",
    end_date: "Apr 2024",
    location: "Tampa, FL (Remote)",
    tools: "TypeScript, Spring Boot, React, Postgres, Terraform, AWS",
    tasks: (
      // [Owned the creation of an end-to-end document vault feature in React for users to
      //   upload and verify identity documents with Textract, reducing support tickets by
      //   *25%*],
      [Planned and executed a roadmap to *SOC 2 security compliance* by implementing
        *role-based permissions with JWTs* in Spring Boot, logging alerts to CloudWatch,
        and introducing new privacy controls for user data],
      [?? be specific Investigated and improved initial load time by *80%* for tool
        using async data fetching and optimising relations],
      [?? make it clear that you deployed the entire setup, atm makes it seem like you
        clicked some buttons Created CI/CD pipelines to automatically deploy AWS Lambdas
        with Terraform and Jenkins],
    ),
  )

  #work_entry(
    "Software Engineering Intern",
    "Dropbase",
    company_link: "https://dropbase.io",
    start_date: "May 2023",
    end_date: "Aug 2023",
    location: "San Francisco, CA (Remote)",
    tools: "TypeScript, Python, React, Postgres, AWS",
    tasks: (
      [??? make it clearer what this is Engineered a new React data query builder and
        FastAPI backend for our business intelligence visualisation service to *33000+*
        users, eliminating the need for clients to manually write API calls],
      [?? what is it Shipped a new database sync tool for *46000+* users by abstracting
        data sources behind an adapter-based architecture and AWS Lambdas],
      [?? data focus, new tool dDeveloped a *serverless microservice* that
        asynchronously ingests email attachments directly into ETL pipelines],
      // [??? emphasise test driven development or remove line *Reduced request errors by 30%* by creating backend testing infrastructure with
      //   *Pytest* to catch regressions and test new features across database engines with
      //   *90% code coverage*],
    ),
  )

  #work_entry(
    "Backend Developer",
    "Hack the North",
    company_link: "https://hackthenorth.com",
    start_date: "Mar 2023",
    end_date: "Oct 2024",
    location: "Waterloo, ON",
    tools: "TypeScript, Express, Postgres, Kubernetes",
    tasks: (
      [Built a new travel registration application leveraging GraphQL to track bus
        capacity for *500+* attendees in real time],
      [??? Apple wallet, mention it's a new feature],
      [Diagnosed and recovered from crashes due to load spikes up to *800k* updates per
        hour at the world's largest student-run hackathon by maintaining and autoscaling
        Redis and Postgres on Kubernetes],
      [??? CI/infra focus, deploying otel and traces],
      // [Upgraded the event statistics dashboard to update in real time with GraphQL
      //   *subscriptions with Redis PubSub*],
    ),
  )
]

= Projects
#set strong(delta: SMALL_STRONG)

#indent[
  #project(
    "Game Boy Advance Emulator",
    "Rust, SDL2, Vulkan",
    repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/gbarr",
    tasks: (
      [Implemented an *ARMv7* emulator for old games to run on modern x86_64 platforms
        with *SDL2* and *Vulkan*],
      [WebGPU and WASM for portability, typestate to guarantee everything is always
        valid],
    ),
  )

  #project(
    "Mandown Comic Downloader",
    "Python, Qt",
    repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/mandown",
    tasks: (
      [Created a CLI and GUI to scrape, download, and convert webcomics into
        e-ink-optimised PDF/EPUBs],
      [Designed a scalable ebook converter with a *plugin-based architecture* to
        improve compatibility],
      [Implemented *image caching and multithreading* to increase download and update
        speeds by *300%*],
    ),
  )

  // #project(
  //   "Kobo Sync Server",
  //   "Rust, Axum",
  //   repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/kobink",
  //   tasks: (
  //     [Developed a *Rust* backend to sync custom ebook files to Kobos by reimplementing
  //       the Kobo Sync API],
  //     [Deployed the service behind an nginx reverse proxy and Cloudflare DNS to sync
  //       over the internet],
  //   ),
  // )

  // #project(
  //   "Genshin Rewards Simulator",
  //   "Vue, TypeScript",
  //   repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/primoprod",
  //   demo_link: "https://primoprod.vercel.app",
  //   tasks: (
  //     [Built a realistic and beautiful *loot box simulator* with CSS animations based
  //       off a popular game],
  //     [Reduced action latency by *90%* by lazily loading art assets at opportune times,
  //       such as during cutscenes],
  //   ),
  // )

  // #project(
  //   "Jeopardy!",
  //   "Vue, TypeScript, WebSockets",
  //   repo_link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy/jeopardy",
  //   demo_link: "https://jeopardy.eggworld.me/host",
  //   tasks: (
  //     [Developed a beautiful and polished game where participants buzz in on their
  //       devices over *WebSockets*],
  //     [Synchronised game state between clients and the host with shared types and the
  //       *observer pattern*],
  //   ),
  // )

  // #project(
  //   "RecipeReady",
  //   "https://github.com/vincentjguo/recipeready-server",
  //   "Flutter, Selenium, FastAPI, Android",
  // )
  // - Developed a *Flutter app* to generate recipes based on ingredients and filters
  //   through a FastAPI server
  // - Scraped thousands of websites for recipes to build a database with a robust
  //   *many-to-many tag system*
  // - Aggregated common ingredients heuristically to build a shopping list and a meal
  // plan for each week

  // #project("Arch Linux Server", "Linux, Docker, nginx, systemd", demo_link: "https://eggworld.me")
  // - Created a *self-hosted CI/CD pipeline* with *Gitea* to automatically deploy
  //   personal projects behind *nginx*
  // - Containerised services with *Docker* and *systemd* to simplify deployment and
  //   management
]