# Colin Chow

> Software Engineer

Location: San Jose, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/colinchow

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ CA Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation
Jan 2025 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Cisco
Jan 2021 – Jan 2024 | San Jose, California, United States
- Collaborated with UX designers to translate Figma designs into high-quality code
employing Angular best practices such as NgRx (component store, signal store),
RxJs, and more.
- Implemented unit testing with Jest and E2E testing with Cypress in an environment
where testing was previously negligible, significantly enhancing code quality and
reliability.
-  Mentored and managed a group of interns, providing technical expertise and
professional guidance.
- Transformed high-level epics into smaller actionable user stories, working with
product, backend, and UX teams to define requirements and deadlines.
-  Refactored codebase removing large component files and implementing Angular
best practices, including NgRx state management and standalone components,
resulting in improved maintainability and performance.

### Software Development Intern @ JMR3
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019
- Trained neural networks and implemented custom object recognition for NVIDIA’s Jetbot
- Wrote code in Jupyter that enabled users to manually drive the Jetbot

### Software Engineer Intern @ Cavium Inc
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018
- Developed and tested Shell looping scripts for test automation of SDK for Ethernet chip products
- Developed Python program for parsing and outputting performance data from chips
- Setup and installed Linux for the developing and testing system

### Chess Coach @ Self Employed
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
Teach students the study of chess tactics and analyze students' games to efficiently improve their results in serious chess play


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Software Engineering
San José State University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/colin-chow

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Last updated: 2026-04-11