# Jason C.

> Senior Software Engineer at Palo Alto Networks

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jasonc

Highly effective, full-stack engineer with 5+ years of experience and a proven commitment to owning products end-to-end, from initial concept to deployment and maintenance.  Collaborative team player who excels at cross-functional cooperation to mentor peers, share knowledge, and deliver a unified, high-quality product.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Palo Alto Networks
Jan 2023 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area
Served as the tech lead on over 5 projects leading teams of 1-2 engineers.  Created the technical design documents and reviewed them with senior engineers and management. Worked with product and design to discuss requirements and technical feasibility.
Built an ETL pipeline to publish millions of messages to a pub / sub topic. Processed messages in asynchronous batches for scalability and reliability. Added metrics with Prometheus and set up Pagerduty to alert us under certain metric values. 
Delivered a feature that enabled customers to identify which internet-exposed assets were identified by PANW. Collaborated with multiple teams and stakeholders to debug bugs at different steps in the pipeline.
Created pod resource optimization strategy, reducing infrastructure costs by 25% for small customers
Mentored other engineers, meeting biweekly to talk about next steps in career and share knowledge

### Software Engineer @ Palo Alto Networks
Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Associate Software Engineer @ Publicis Sapient
Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | New York, United States
Created dashboards with graphs for users to understand their portfolio through various metrics using d3, Typescript, RxJS, and Java.
Designed an easily extensible system to create new graphs and shared it with the team
Implemented automated end-to-end tests using Cypress and Storybook

Tools: Java, Observables, Angular, RxJS, Cypress, Storybook, JIRA

### Software Developer @ Stackfolio (acquired)
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Updated our application to support white-label deployment with a partner platform using Python and Django

Tools: Python, Django, Javascript, JQuery, MongoDB

### Intern @ Publicis Sapient
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | New York, United States
Under a director of technology, we created a digital assistant application to address internal business use cases like "Find me a Java Director in New York."

* I built the microservice for interacting with third-party applications like box.
* I wrote the scripts for running our collection of microservices using pm2
* I bootstrapped a suite of unit tests to ensure data quality

Tools: React, NodeJS, Express, SpaCy, Duckling, PM2

### Intern @ Ultimate Software
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
* I utilized AngularJS, Typescript, and NodeJS to write production code for Ultimate Software's internal tools team
* I wrote documentation and built automated unitests using Mocha and Jest

### Computer Science Tutor @ Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
I mentored Georgia Tech students in Data Structures and Algorithms and Discrete Mathematics

### Teacher @ Girls Who Code
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
I introduced high school students to a range of computer science applications, including web development, mobile development, algorithms, and robotics


## Education
### Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2016 – Jan 2019


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jason27chan

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Last updated: 2026-03-22