# Chong Tan

> Sr.Software Engineer@Kodiak Sciences Inc | Ex-SDE@Apple, Ex-SDE@Oracle | CMU Alum

Location: Santa Clara, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/chongtan

Senior Software Engineer with 3+ yrs of full-time industry experience 

Graduate student at Carnegie Mellon University studying Master of Science in Computer Software Engineering

Skill Set:

Languages: Java, JavaScript, Shell Script, Ruby, Python, Golang, C++, Swift(IOS), HTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, Solidity

Tools: AWS(boto3, EC2, S3, CloudFront, Lambda, ECR), Kafka, Pandas, PySpark, Numpy, Scikit-learn, PyTorch, Keras, Tensorflow, Django, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform/Terragrunt, Helm Charts, Jenkins, React.js, Bootstrap, Redux, Node.js, Express.js, AJAX, Spark, jQuery, Spring Boot, Maven, Hibernate, Git/Github, SwiftUI, Mockito, JUnit

Databases: DynamoDB, MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL, HBase, Neo4J

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Kodiak Sciences
Jan 2024 – Present | Palo Alto, CA

### Software Engineer @ Kodiak Sciences
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Palo Alto, California, United States
Digital Health

### Graduate Research Assistant @ Carnegie Mellon University
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 | Mountain View, California, United States
Participated in a CMU graduate-level research project, focusing on software development for enhancing student feedback platform through gamification.

### Software Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2022 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Engineer @ Oracle
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | United States
Participated in full development cycle in Data Panic Team from creating micro-services with JAVA and Ruby on Rails, setting up MySQL databases/AWS RDS, implementing Unit/Integration tests, building front-end using React, deploying the Docker images through Jenkins, Twistlock, and Spinnaker

### Software Engineer @ AlphaMD.ai
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | Palo Alto, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Engine
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | San Francisco, California
Joined an Agile development team as a full-stack engineer to work on a web application which is a media marketplace for monitoring, managing, and publishing digital advertising using Node.js, React, Redux, Express.js, Docker, and AWS

### Student Ambassador @ The University of Kansas
Jan 2015 – Jan 2018 | Lawrence, Kansas
•	Served as an orientation leader to new students and provided customer service at the front desk.
•	Organized various events and games for students and took primary responsibility in designing and executing a breakout room.
•	Tutored AAP students in Math and Physics during after-school academic help sessions.
•	Advised international students on their course enrollment and college life.


## Education
### Master of Science - MS in Computer Software Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University

### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
University of Kansas - School of Engineering

### Bachelor's degree in Mathematics
The University of Kansas


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/chong-tan

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Last updated: 2026-04-01