resume/Daniel Chen.typ
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#import "fontawesome.typ": fa, globe, github, linkedin, envelope
#import "lib.typ": template, work_entry, project, indent, SMALL_STRONG, DEFAULT_STRONG
// orange!!
#let color = 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
= 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 \
*Tools:* Linux, Git, Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, Heroku,
OpenTelemetry, GraphQL
]
= Experience
#indent[
#show link: underline
#work_entry(
"Software Engineering Intern",
"Dropbase",
start_date: "May 2023",
end_date: "Aug 2023",
location: "Remote",
tasks: (
[Developed a *FastAPI backend* to sync HubSpot and Airtable data with Google
Sheets via *AWS Lambda*],
[Engineered a *heuristic algorithm* to validate SQL queries against databases for
better IDE auto-completion],
[Constructed dynamic web forms in *React* by generating elements on demand based
on user responses],
[Created testing infrastructure for the backend with *Pytest* to catch
regressions across database engines],
),
)
#work_entry(
"Backend Developer",
"Hack the North",
start_date: "Mar 2023",
end_date: "present",
location: "Waterloo, ON",
tasks: (
[Dynamically generated user-specific Apple Wallet passes over *Apollo GraphQL*
Server to streamline check-in],
[Horizontally scaled the *Node.js* server to handle *1000+ concurrent users* with
*Redis* and *Kubernetes*],
[Designed a greedy algorithm in Python to match *20+ judges* to *240+ hacker
teams* based on their themes],
[Integrated *OpenTelemetry* and Grafana in a *Kubernetes* cluster to collect
traces and improve observability],
),
)
]
= Projects
#set strong(delta: SMALL_STRONG)
#indent[
#project("Mandown", "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("Kobink", "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 protocol to support updating ebook
metadata and covers
#project(
"Primoprod",
"https://github.com/potatoeggy/primoprod",
"Vue, TypeScript",
)
- Built an interactive, realistic, and beautiful game 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
= 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],
),
)
]