# Nick Tang

> Frontend Software Engineer and Co-founder of Gaginang.org

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

I am a software engineer with a passion for building modern web applications that have an immediate impact on users. I have years of experience in the industry, and have worked across the stack with Javascript technologies such as React, Node, and MongoDB, as well as Rails.

## Work Experience
### Frontend Engineer @ artnet
Jan 2019 – Present | Greater New York City Area
artnet is the leading online resource for the international art market, and the destination to buy, sell, and research art online. Founded in 1989 with the goal of bringing transparency to the art world, artnet’s comprehensive suite of products offers a variety of art market resources to our audience of collectors, dealers, and art enthusiasts.

### Software Engineer @ Riffyn
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
Riffyn provides visual tools to help laboratory researchers design, analyze and collaborate on experiments with uncompromising quality and surprising ease. Researchers can achieve manufacturing-grade performance in their research without the typical cost, complexity and inflexibility associated with manufacturing systems.

* Created reusable components in React and Redux
* Fixed bugs that cropped up both on the back and front end in a complex environment—a woven tapestry of { Meteor, Blaze, React, Redux, Node, MongoDB, CoffeeScript, ...ES6 } 
* Wrote backend methods in Meteor to handle updating of MongoDB data
* Refactored parts of the app's styling to use CSS Grid Layout
* Updated JEST and Mocha tests for UI and backend components
* Reduced environment setup from 1-2 days to 1-2 hours by writing bash scripts that automated work

### Front End Consultant @ John McNeil Studio
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
* Combined React and CSS to create components that respond to component-level keyboard events
* Worked with React Router to allow for users to return to previous locations in browser history
* Coded media queries in SASS and React to facilitate mobile responsiveness


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Psychology
University of Pennsylvania

### Full-Stack Web Development
Hack Reactor


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

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Last updated: 2026-04-01