Jing Wu

I am full-stack software engineer with multiple years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript and Java ecosystems. I am also comfortable with React and Node.js application development.


Experience

IdeaNova Technologies, Inc.

Software Engineer
  • Implemented the user interface of React single page applications (SPAs) tailored for multiple airline in-flight entertainment systems, enhancing passenger interactions with media contents
  • Optimized the media content packaging workflow utilizing Java, resulting in a 50% reduction in processing time
  • Developed media metadata parsing solutions to standardize API response data from multiple different vendors, ensuring compatibility with media player for seamless video playback
  • Integrated Amazon S3 cloud storage with CloudTrail establishing a secure and auditable system for tracking S3 storage-related API calls and activities
April 2023 - August 2023

Olive AI, Inc.

Software Engineer
  • Led the design and development of healthcare Node.js applications using JavaScript, TypeScript and MongoDB, decreasing administrative costs for healthcare providers by 20%
  • Developed internal testing tools which optimized regression testing and deployment processes for healthcare applications
  • Implemented custom backend logic and configurations to support client requirements on prior authorization responses
  • Led end-to-end (E2E) development for multiple healthcare products, from requirements gathering, software implementation, testing, deployment and configuring monitors/metrics
  • Implemented unit tests on data processing modules using Jest, leading to improved accuracy in healthcare system responses and improving overall code quality
January 2022 - February 2023

Tata Consultancy Services

Software Engineer
  • Developed a full-stack web application for a project management system that improves project planning, enhances task management, and optimizes resource management using React, Java, Spring Boot, MVC, and PostgreSQL
  • Automated the database auditing process using Jenkins, Ansible and Python providing audit trail accessibility for the IT team to identify security threats and plan for resource optimization
  • Collaborated with developers to reduce project management API response time by 20% through caching, SQL query optimization, and pagination
  • Applied agile and test-driven (TDD) methodologies to streamline internal and external delivery timelines, enhancing efficiency and ensuring on-time product deliveries
February 2021 - January 2022

Software Projects

Android Music Player App

  • Developed and published an Android application using Java that enables the user to select and play audio files
  • Successfully reduced the time it takes to retrieve data from USB storage which allows the app to run smoothly
  • Optimized code to get the best possible performance and run across various mobile devices with Android OS

GitHub Repository App Store Link

Chrome Extension: Web Blocker

  • Created and published a Google Chrome extension using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript that allows users to restrict access to websites based on URL input
  • Used chrome storage API to store, track, and retrieve user data asynchronously allowing the extension to run much faster
  • Enabled event handling within the extension by utilizing background scripts

Chrome Extension(GitHub Repository) App Store Link

Open Source Contributions

City Bureau: City Scrapers

Description: An open source project dedicated to collecting information about public meetings such as the date, time and location of the meetings. The collected data are stored in a central database for City Bureau journalists to use for their nonprofit civic journalism reports.

Contributions:

  • Implemented algorithm that scrapes the State of Illinois website for data and organizes the extracted data to be exported into a central database
  • Converted extracted data into usable JSON data format for City Bureau journalists to use
  • Wrote test cases to verify the accuracy of the extracted data and the behavior of the web scraping algorithm
Original Repository Contributed Code(Web Scraping) Contributed Test Cases(Software Testing)

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago

Bachelor of Science
Computer Science

GPA: 3.18

August 2016 - May 2020

Skills

Languages
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • SQL
  • Python
Technologies & Frameworks
  • React
  • Spring Boot
  • Bash
  • MongoDB
  • JUnit
  • Jest
  • HTML
  • Node.js
  • CSS
  • Docker
  • PostgreSQL
Tools
  • Git
  • Jira
  • AWS
  • IntelliJ IDEA
  • VSCode
  • Confluence