# Nicole Chen

> Senior Software Engineer @ Chime

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

Backend engineer with experience building 0→1 product systems and scalable APIs. Strong focus on engineering quality and close collaboration with cross-functional teams.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Chime
Jan 2023 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Chime
Jan 2021 – Present

### Software Engineer @ Fivestars
Jan 2019 – Jan 2021

### Software Engineering Intern @ Fivestars
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
• Built Fivestars Pay prototype, an Android payments facilitator application written in Kotlin that demonstrated complete payments integrations with third party Point-of-Sale applications
• Implemented a Cordova Plugin using Javascript that allows message exchanges between a Cordova web app and a native Android app

### Research Intern for Machine Learning/Data Science @ Alfred Labs, Inc.
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
• Developed Python scripts using PyMongo, Pandas, and Matplotlib to execute quantitative data analysis, efficiently parsing through the 6 million data entries generated each day
• Presented 8 total data analysis, which included a solution to lower Amazon AWS S3 cloud storage cost by 5% a month

### Research Intern @ USC Summer High School Advanced Research Program
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | USC Human-Robot Interaction Lab
• Assisted with proxemics research by redesigning experimental procedures
• Published Maximizing Robot Performances through Understanding of Proxemics Behavior in
The 2nd Annual Proceedings of the BMES ERC/IBT Summer Research Programs

The USC Interaction Lab aims to improve human-robot interaction through the study of proxemics and aims to make household medical robots available.


## Education
### Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences
University of California, Berkeley


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

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Last updated: 2026-03-22