#import "fontawesome.typ": fa, globe, github, linkedin, envelope #import "lib.typ": template, work_entry, project, indent, SMALL_STRONG, DEFAULT_STRONG // orange!! #let color = blue // rgb("#ff983e") #let name = "Daniel Chen" #let contact_data = (( service: fa[#globe], display: "eggworld.me", link: "https://eggworld.me", ), ( service: fa[#github], display: "github.com/potatoeggy", link: "https://github.com/potatoeggy", ), ( service: fa[#linkedin], display: "linkedin.com/in/potatoeggy", link: "https://www.linkedin.com/in/potatoeggy/", ), ( service: fa[#envelope], display: "d7chen@uwaterloo.ca", link: "mailto://d7chen@uwaterloo.ca", ),) #show: doc => template(name, contact_data, color, doc) // MAIN CONTENT STARTS here = Education #indent[ #work_entry( "University of Waterloo", "B.A.Sc. in Computer Engineering", start_date: "Sep 2022", end_date: "Apr 2027", location: "Waterloo, ON", tasks: ( [Courses: Object-oriented programming, data structures & algorithms, digital computers & circuits], ), ) ] = Skills #indent[ *Languages:* Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, Rust, SQL, MATLAB, C, C++, Java, HTML, CSS, Dart \ *Frameworks:* Node.js, Express, React, Next.js, Vue, Flutter, Qt, Prisma, Apollo, Axum, Jest, Pytest \ *Tools:* Linux, Git, Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, OpenTelemetry, GraphQL, Android ] = Experience #indent[ #work_entry( "Software Engineering Intern", "Dropbase", start_date: "May 2023", end_date: "Aug 2023", location: "San Francisco, CA", tasks: ( [Designed a conflict resolution algorithm for business smart tables, *reducing unrecoverable errors by 75%*], [Solely planned and shipped to *46 000+ enterprise users* a Google Sheets sync feature with HubSpot and Airtable by writing *AWS Lambda* functions in Python], [Productionised a service importing CSV/Excel attachments into DBs by expanding DB engine support by *6x*], [Spearheaded the creation of 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", start_date: "Mar 2023", end_date: "present", location: "Waterloo, ON", tasks: ( [Streamlined registration times by *80%* by generating *user-specific mobile ticket passes* over *Apollo GraphQL*], [Horizontally scaled the *Node.js* server to handle *1000+ concurrent users* with *Redis* and *Kubernetes*], [Integrated backend *tracing* with *OpenTelemetry* and *Grafana* to monitor performance and trigger alerts], [Slashed dev server reload time by *93%* by splitting parallelisable tasks across threads, pre-transpiling GraphQL resolvers, and profiling then cutting unnecessary work] ), ) ] = Projects #set strong(delta: SMALL_STRONG) #indent[ #project( "Comic Converter", "https://github.com/potatoeggy/mandown", "Python, Qt", ) - Created a CLI and GUI to scrape, download, and convert webcomics into e-ink-optimised ebooks (EPUB, PDF) - Designed an *intermediate representation* to store metadata and images as a standardised conversion target - Implemented *image caching and multiprocessing* to increase download and update speeds by *300%* - Minimised regressions between release cycles by writing *unit and integration tests* with 55% code coverage #project( "Kobo Sync Server", "https://github.com/potatoeggy/kobink", "Rust, Axum", ) - Developed an Axum backend to *automatically convert and sync* ebooks to a Kobo eReader over the network - *Reverse-engineered* the Kobo eReader Sync API to support updating ebook metadata and covers #project( "Genshin Simulator", "https://github.com/potatoeggy/primoprod", "Vue, TypeScript", ) - Built an realistic and beautiful *loot box simulator* with fluid animations based off a popular game - Reduced action latency by *90%* by lazily loading art assets at opportune times, such as during cutscenes #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", none, "Linux, nginx, systemd") // - Created a *self-hosted CI/CD pipeline* with *Gitea* to automatically deploy // personal projects behind *nginx* // - Set up *Jellyfin* for media streaming, a *Minecraft* server, *Calibre* for ebook // syncing, and other services ] // = Awards // #show link: underline // - Winner of the #link("https://github.com/anyuan-chen/resketch")[EdTech] prize at // StormHacks 2022 from 350+ participants // - Winner of the #link("https://github.com/anyuan-chen/perdiem")[IBM Open Source] prize // at YRHacks 2022 from 90+ participants