# Jack Lin

> Software Engineer at Castlight Health

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jacklin

I am a database loving Rubyist focusing on web development. With my research background, I enjoy utilizing new technologies to break hard things into practical and solvable steps by coding. I love data analysis and always dream about data-driven development.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Castlight Health
Jan 2015 – Present
Member of Technical Staff:

• Design and implement models/features for health data configuration with other teams based on customers requests.
• Maintain internal apps for customer-specific or global health insurance data delivery. (Most of internal apps are monolith Ruby on Rails, pushing data to SOA/MyBatis backend.  Some other internal apps are Angular.js)
• Move EULA service from SOA to Spring Framework.
• Design and implement new data delivery framework with Spring.
• Migrate an Angular.js app to Angular 7

### General Manager @ Home Instead Senior Care
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Union City, CA
(Franchise #291) Helped a business start, market research/analysis, IT support (hardware and software, including ClearCare, a SaaS for scheduling and billing), franchise transfer/establishment, billing/payroll, EDD filing/audit, employee recruitment/training/management, and client assessment/conversion.

### Postdoctoral Research Associate @ University of Colorado Boulder
Jan 2008 – Jan 2014 | Boulder, CO
•Analyze genomic and metabolic data to find pathways, confirmed experimentally and publish.
•Teach in the intense biochemistry summer courses and genomic data processing workshops.
•Search, design tests and troubleshoot results alone or in team work, multitasking & meeting deadlines.


## Education
### Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Stony Brook University

### Javascript and Ruby on Rails
Dev Bootcamp

### BS in Life Science and Chemistry
National Tsing Hua University

### Kaohsiung Senior High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jack0
- Portfolio: http://xjlin0.github.io/

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Last updated: 2026-04-11