# Kelvin Jiang

> Software Engineer at Google

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/kelvinjiang

A passionate and self driven software engineer with a knack for quickly learning and adapting to new technologies. Graduated with a Bachelor's in Software Engineering (BSE) from the University of Waterloo in 2018. Interned at Facebook, Uber and Coursera with experience on every part of the stack (frontend, backend and even a bit of data science).

Currently working as a software engineer at Google. Not interested in new opportunities at this time.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2018 – Present | San Francisco
Working on the Chrome extensions team.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Facebook
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Menlo Park
Worked on the Terragraph controller team, building features and pages in a network management system to monitor network status and modify networks in real time using React, Express and C++

 - Created a UI for engineers and operators to deploy and monitor network software upgrades in real time
 - Designed and built the front-end for a network configuration management system

### Software Engineering Intern @ Uber
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | San Francisco
Worked on the Customer Obsession Team at Uber, dedicated to improve the support and issue resolution experience for riders and drivers

 - Worked on a platform used to create workflows that enable self-service user support
 - Designed and implemented ticket handle-time metric, providing business-critical insight on support agent performance
 - Wrote a streaming data pipeline using Samza to enable real-time updates for handle-time

### Software Engineering Intern @ Coursera
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Mountain View
Worked as a front-end engineer on the Context (Content Experience and Teaching) team, making new features and improvements for course instructor and administrator tools/dashboards using React.js, Javascript (ES6) and Flux

 - Re-architected the course authoring front-end and optimized data flow between components, increasing the speed of course editing actions and reducing total rendering time by 95%
 - Built a new creation and editor page in React and Scala for over 100 Partner Institutions
 - Worked on member invitation and preview for learner program administration tools

### Full Stack Developer @ Top Hat
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Toronto, Canada
Top Hat Classroom is a platform allowing instructors to deliver lectures and post/review assessments with a suite of in-lecture interactive material designed to increase class engagement

 - Worked on a UI overhaul for the Top Hat web app, rewriting the entire front-end using React.js and ES6. Also participated in code reviews and sprint planning
 - Added responsive SVG based visualizations for course modules using D3, such as annotations on slides and a word cloud visualization
 - Added a feature flipper prototype in the back-end to allow quick enabling/disabling of API features using Django

### Software Developer @ Visier Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Vancouver, Canada
Worked as a backend developer for Visier's Workforce Analytics application using Java and Scala

 - Reduced data aggregation request times by 46% through caching database rows excluded by data filters
 - Added new data aggregation capabilities (e.g. support for international currency) in Visier's in-memory database
 - Wrote an automated service that generates personalized workforce analytics reports using Scala's PLAY template


## Education
### Bachelor of Software Engineering in Software Engineering
University of Waterloo
Jan 2013 – Jan 2018


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/celsius273
- GitHub: https://github.com/Celsius273

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Last updated: 2026-03-22