# Kenneth Ng > Software Engineer | Python | JavaScript Location: New York, New York, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/kennethng I'm a Software Engineer who enjoys tackling complex real-world problems and turning them into simple, reliable solutions. While I’m most comfortable working on the backend of a Python stack, I’m always eager to explore new technologies and grow my skills. I'm a clear and thoughtful communicator who can break down technical challenges into accessible, actionable insights. With a strong commitment to collaboration, achievement, and cross-functional teamwork, I’m especially passionate about blending technology with meaningful community impact—particularly through my work with the NYC Department of Homeless Services. I bring industry experience across government, nonprofit, and health tech sectors. In my next role, I’m looking for strong alignment between engineering and product, where my contributions have a visible and lasting impact. My long-term goals include stepping into technical leadership, deepening my expertise in backend systems and cloud infrastructure, and contributing to mission-driven projects that make a difference. Languages: Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS Frontend: React, Next.js, Tailwind CSS, GraphQL, Apollo, REST APIs Backend: Node.js, Express, Mongoose, Django, Flask Databases: SQL (PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB) Competencies: Data Structures & Algorithms, Object Oriented Programming, Machine Learning, AI and System Design GitHub: https://github.com/ngken0995 ## Work Experience ### Associate Staff Analyst @ NYC Department of Homeless Services Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | New York City Metropolitan Area • Reviewed and analyzed annual budget submissions for homelessness programs, ensuring compliance with agency guidelines and fiscal regulations. • Evaluated budget proposals for shelter operations exceeding $1M, identifying discrepancies, risks, and opportunities for cost efficiency. • Led meetings with shelter providers and internal stakeholders to address incorrectly submitted documentation, clarify requirements, and determine corrective actions. • Mentored and trained new budget analysts on budgeting processes, documentation standards, and best practices, improving team accuracy and efficiency. ### Software Engineer @ AKASA Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 • Built new features for our internal tools using Typescript/React and Python/fastAPI, improving user experience by connecting users to our API through a front end, reducing the dependency on engineers to start validations. • Built and deployed client specific services using Python and SQL, generating annual revenue of $250k. • Built data validators & API responses to unify and enforce data validations, types, and models between several API calls and services, increasing interoperability and reliability. • Monitored and optimized live products by managing Kubernetes-deployed containers and developing test frameworks for log-based debugging, improving operational efficiency by 20%. ### Software Engineer Intern @ Avenu Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | Miami, Florida, United States ### Senior Analyst @ New York City Mayor's Office of Management and Budget Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 | New York City Metropolitan Area ### Analyst @ New York City Mayor's Office of Management and Budget Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | New York City Metropolitan Area ### Assistant Analyst @ New York City Mayor's Office of Management and Budget Jan 2017 – Jan 2018 ### Associate @ NYC Dept. of Housing Preservation and Development Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | New York City Metropolitan Area ## Education ### Master of Science - MS in Computer Science Georgia Institute of Technology Jan 2023 – Jan 2026 ### Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Mathematics & Economics (Dual Major) Queens College ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/kennethng83 - GitHub: https://github.com/ngken0995 --- Source: https://flows.cv/kennethng JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/kennethng/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-23