Remote Frontend Software Engineer - Kelowna, Canada

Konvert

Creator / Full-stack Developer | November 2024 – Present

• Designed and implemented a fast, secure HEIC-to-JPG/PNG conversion tool entirely client-side, ensuring privacy and data security.

• Engineered a clean, minimalist UI (Next.js, Tailwind) with an emphasis on usability and performance, achieving seamless user interactions across browsers.

• Leveraged libheif-js and heic-decode for efficient file handling and format transformation, optimizing conversion speed and reliability.

• Integrated dynamic quality controls and batch processing options to enhance flexibility.

Stack: TypeScript, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, libheif-js

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KinCapsule

Frontend Software Engineer | Toronto, ON | September 2024 – Present

• Optimized media display (React, Material UI, React Native) with skeleton loaders, reducing perceived load times by 20% and boosting overall interactivity.

• Developed and enhanced UI/UX across the platform, achieving seamless aesthetics and responsiveness across various screen sizes.

• Currently implementing PDF digital book generation from user posts using dynamic template rendering.

Stack: TypeScript, React.js, React Native, Node.js, Firebase

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University of British Columbia

Web Developer / Research Assistant | Kelowna, BC | September - December 2024

• Led the development of a food-sharing platform (React, Django, MySQL), increasing user engagement through interactive posting and filtering features.

• Implemented RESTful APIs with Django backend and MySQL, enabling seamless data flow and improved content delivery, resulting in a reduction of average loading time.

• Enhanced layout and performance with responsive design updates, resulting in smoother user experience and a 20% decrease in bundle size.

Stack: JavaScript, React.js, Tailwind CSS, Python, Django, MariaDB, Docker

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Virtulynx Inc.

Full-stack Software Engineer | Kelowna, BC | May - September 2024

• Utilized Next.js with NextUI to build the company’s website, expanding online presence beyond LinkedIn and laying groundwork for future digital marketing efforts.

• Built a platform for business owners to leverage Facebook Marketplace accounts with advanced analytics, post creation, and message handling, aiming to improve operational efficiency.

• Conducted extensive research and system design on the architecture and tech stack, successfully integrating the Facebook Marketplace API, resulting in streamlined frontend and backend development.

Stack: TypeScript, Next.js, Node.js, Tailwind CSS, Firebase, Meta Marketing API

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Stampix

Student Mobile Software Engineer | Ghent, Belgium | June – July 2024

• Developed a cross-platform mobile app for photobook creation (React Native, Expo) using TypeScript, facilitating the testing of an AI model.

• Integrated Next.js API endpoints to interface with an AWS SageMaker AI model, enabling real-time photo editing.

• Enhanced user engagement with the addition of photo cropping, reordering, and replacement features, and collected user action data for model improvement.

Stack: TypeScript, React Native, Expo, Tailwind CSS, Next.js

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Okanagan Tech Industry Night

Frontend Web Developer | Kelowna, BC | January – February 2024

• Led the design and implementation of a user-friendly voting system, allowing approximately 220-240 attendees to influence the student competition results.

• Leveraged Chart.js to create dynamic, interactive charts, adding a visual dimension to voting data.

• Contributed to the event’s success, showcasing collaboration between IEEE Student Branches at UBCO and Okanagan College, and enhancing the tech community’s connectivity.

Stack: TypeScript, Next.js, Bootstrap CSS, Firebase

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