# Andy Chen > Software Engineer Location: New York City Metropolitan Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/andychen1 ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Napster Corp. (formerly Infinite Reality) Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 ### Full Stack Engineer @ Stakes Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | United States Acquired by Infinite Reality. I took on the technical responsibility for developing and maintaining a RESTful API with over 120 endpoints using Express.js, Node.js, and PostgreSQL. This project contributed significantly to Stakes’ success, helping secure a $5.3 million seed funding round. Designed and optimized a scalable backend architecture, enabling the rollout of a new in-app collectibles feature—our app's first revenue-generating function. Built a full-stack application in React.js that streamlined content management for our team and efficiently served over 2,000 weekly active users. Partnered closely with game producers, implementing workflow improvements that increased admin productivity by 50%. Created a web page in TypeScript with Segment tracking, allowing users to connect their MetaMask wallet to claim rewards and share their profile—expanding our reach into blockchain and user engagement. Developed and launched an AI-driven basketball simulation web app using Firebase and React, allowing users to create teams and compete against AI opponents—an innovation that increased user engagement. ### Business Operation and QA @ Stakes Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | Greater New York City Area Starting at Stakes in Business Operations and QA, I focused on improving product quality, managing budgets, and enhancing our app’s user experience. Conducted thorough testing, debugging, and reporting for over 100 issues, leading to a more stable app experience for 500+ active users and helping us achieve a 4.7 rating in the app store. Oversaw a $1 million budget, with a focus on user engagement, allocating $60,000 in user prizes. Developed and implemented new workflow processes based on data analysis, saving $1,000 in monthly operational costs. ### Business Operation Intern @ Stakes Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | United States ### Peer Mentor @ America On Tech Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | New York, United States Mentored a weekly technology class of 20 students on HTML, CSS, and Javascript basics while helping them prepare for a team presentation. ### Software Engineer Intern @ Gallery Media Group Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area ### Tech Flex @ America On Tech Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | New York, United States • 1 of 80 students selected in NYC to participate in a year-long computer science fellowship program • Participated in weekly technology classes taught by software engineers at leading technology companies • Received 160 hours of coding using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Cloud9, Github and Bootstrap • Was mentored by esteemed technology professionals that focused on career readiness skills • Used: HTML5, CSS, Javascript, Bootstrap ### UX Design @ America On Tech Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | New York, United States • Designed and tested a prototype using Figma and packaged designs into a presentable form • Received 150 hours of UX design training (6-week program) • Conducted user research and defined a product strategy • Identified target users and issues encountered with a product • Used: Figma, Google Suite ### TECH360 Program @ America On Tech Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | New York, United States * Selected to participate in a 10-week computer science and web development fellowship program * Participated in weekly technology classes taught by software engineers at leading technology companies * Received 20+ hours of coding using HTML, CSS, JavaScript and Cloud9 * Developed a portfolio of technology projects that illustrated understanding of web development ## Education ### Computer Science Brooklyn College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/achen5671 - Portfolio: https://achen5671.github.io/andychen-portfolio/ --- Source: https://flows.cv/andychen1 JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/andychen1/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-29