# Jia Guo

> Software Engineer at Bloomberg

Location: Berkeley, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jiaguo

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Bloomberg
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Manhattan, New York, United States

### Software Engineer @ Academia.edu
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco Bay Area
* Developed the backend and frontend of Academia Biology including update existing database structure, method calls, and route new endpoints with Ruby on Rails
* Implemented the new site’s header with React and the “Subscribe” button that logs user information
* Implemented the backend and frontend of an automated plagiarism detection using Unicheck and maintained the system afterwards with any internal user requests and new product updates
* Created new tables and models with ActiveRecord and ran the migrations
* Wrote SQL queries to gain insight into the market and user behavior
* Created new email templates, wrote Rake tasks to blast them, and wrote SQL queries to
filter qualified recipients

### Software Developer Engineer @ Amazon
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021
* Designed the architecture for a feature that provides users with customized feed
* Developed the backend of a new service including AWS SQS, lambda implementation,,
writing into RDS database, and GQL query
* Implemented the new mobile homepage of the IMDbPro app (iOS and Android) and other
widgets on the homepage for both desktop and mobile
* Implementation of the “Latest attachments” widget, a feature that allows users to stay
informed of the latest activities within the entertainment industry, by using ElasticSearch
* Implemented the desktop version of the “Explore” page, where it recommends the user new
movies and people to follow

### Software Engineer @ Synopsys Inc
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Mountain View
•	Implemented enhanced charts using the Highcharts library on the server side, which improved performance speed and user experience
•	Responsible for a tab of new function on data exploration and clustering, implemented both server and client side
•	Organized data from elastic search and formatted it appropriately on the server to send to the client
•	Used GWT RPC framework to transfer data between the server and client
•	Found crucial bugs and fixed them, corrected data misrepresentation and improved user experience
•	Designed and implemented automated tests using Cucumber for the UI testing of a panel of new functions for Insight, an analytical software for Intel
•	Implemented new functionality where user can show data from an uploaded CSV file

### Software Engineer Intern @ GrubMarket Inc.
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | San Francisco
•	Identified and corrected key calculation mistake in customer’s checkout process
•	Organized data from the database and sent it to the website to be displayed in a well-organized table for the sales analysts
•	Implemented the promotion code and rebates, which includes configuring the database and connect it to the customer-facing website
•	Added new features to the shopping cart that enhanced customers’ experience and variability


## Education
### Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jia-guo-b1b35baa

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Source: https://flows.cv/jiaguo
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Last updated: 2026-03-22