Darren Tan

Darren Tan

Darren Tan

Staff Software Engineer at Elation

I'm a software engineer with a bioengineering background located in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have expertise in Python, Django, Javascript, React, and knowledge in AWS tools like OpsWorks, S3, RDS, and VPC. I find the most enjoyment solving problems in a simple yet effective manner.

Experience

Elation HealthStaff Software Engineer

2021 — Now

2021 — Now

San Francisco Bay Area

Elation HealthSoftware Engineer

2016 — 2021

Stanford University School of MedicineIntern, Cellular Immunity Laboratory

2013 — 2013

2013 — 2013

Researched regulatory T cells and DCs along with methods to prevent suppression of the immune system

Identified relevant cell populations using flow cytometry, Western Blotting, fluorescence, and cell cultures

Impax LaboratoriesSummer Intern Product Development

2012 — 2012

2012 — 2012

Hayward, CA

Independently developed new formulas for two generic drug projects

Assisted with manufacturing of generic tablets to test formulations

Skilled with HPLC, potency tests, drug formulation, and small scale drug production

Well versed in cGMP regulations, including documentation and safe practices

Impax LaboratoriesSummer Intern R&D

2011 — 2011

2011 — 2011

Hayward, CA

Assisted in developing generic versions of current brand drugs

Tested the stability of new generic formulations

Trained to use dissolutions, HPLC, GC, titrations, reagents, and assays to test chemical purity

Well versed in cGMP regulations, including documentation and safe practices

Education

App Academy

Web Development

UC San Diego

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)