Experience

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RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP

Participated in building the FatPlants web portal with analysis and visualization tools for plant fat-related genes, proteins and metabolism
Achieved interactive network visualization using Cytoscape.js to illustrate gene ontology enrichment analysis

Participated in building a web resource portal for providing and analyzing protein phosphorylation data in plants for 45 species from ~260 in-vivo proteomic studies using Angular and MySQL
Built protein sequence conservation analysis tools for inferring the importance of residues in a protein

Developed independently a RNA-sequence data analysis module for differential gene expression analysis with various bioinformatics tools to organize and retrieve 21 lab experiment datasets, process user experiment request forms, and display laboratory data records, and streamlined lab processes by removing the need for manual processing / data entry
Designed RESTful APIs in Express framework, used async/await to access data from 800+ files, and communicated with remote R shiny server to assist researchers in DiffExp/GO/Hearmaps analysis using different Fit model and FC/FDR cutoff parameters
Created a responsive single-page application following material design guidelines to improve user experience and connected with LIMS to show more sample details for freeing analysts from repeated simple tasks

Software Developer Engineer

Develop the web server and cloud-based service for next-generation computer graphics engine (GritGene)
Develop high-concurrency and high-performance applications & micro-services using Golang

Application Developer

Participated in developing InvestingCude mobile APP for collecting forex information and achieved real-time dynamic updates, built the mobile framework using React Native, and built the backend using Node.js and Firebase Realtime Database to realize cross-platform development Firebase Realtime Database to realize cross-platform development
Developed independently forex price tracking module of the forex analysis website, used Vue for frontend page building and dynamic rendering, captured remote data for asynchronous processing and visualized the results, and achieved real-time updates of trading prices and trading strategies
Developed system push notification service API, used Firebase Cloud Messaging for remote push notifications in IOS and Android and realized price alert service based on user options

Project Manager in Web Application Project in Drupal 8

Led 7 members to design and built 8 websites for 12 university departments including Human Resource Services, Police Department, etc., achieving 2000+ daily visits shown through Google Analytics and reducing the workload of MU Operation’s IT department by 30% within 1 year
Implemented agile development methodologies to distribute tasks and monitor work progress, and meet project timelines and budget

Java Developer in Java Web Application Project

Built, tested, and maintained 4 campus-wide web services, namely contract management, staff salary management, printing and mailing, and temporary staff management, using Vaadin7 Java Framework, following the MVP design pattern
Collaborated with team to design database schema and used CallableStatement to execute the stored SQL procedure to efficiently insert user data and improve system execution speed, and authenticated users with lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP) to improve program security