# Oliver Chang

> Software Engineer

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

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Cardless
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Modern Treasury
Jan 2024 – Jan 2025 | San Francisco, California, United States

### Senior Backend Software Engineer @ SendBird - The Chat API for Mobile Apps and Websites
Jan 2018 – Jan 2023 | San Francisco Bay Area

### Software Engineering Intern @ RE Console
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016
- Created workflows to ease ingestion times for ETL processes in Apache Spark and PostGIS

### Undergraduate Researcher @ Florida International University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
- Captured WiFi probe requests with a WiFi Pineapple to use with ad hoc localization strategies to passively place users in environments
- Built upon an openly developed application to create an extensible platform for the research of WiFi localization techniques

### Undergraduate Teaching Assistant @ University of Miami
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 | Coral Gables, Florida
- Provided Java advice for lab students in Intro to Programming with an emphasis on idiomatic, readable code
- Challenged small labs of Intro to Data Structures & Algorithms students with visualizations emphasizing edge cases

### Summer Research Intern @ JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014 | Pasadena, California
- Consolidated existing metadata checkers for netCDF into a Python framework with verifiable suggestions
- Lowered cost & difficulty of compliance by creating a RESTful platform over a dependency-heavy local installation
- Gauged interest by presenting to the ESIP Documentation Cluster with further deployments awaiting JPL review

### Software Engineering Intern @ Senzari, Inc.
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014
- Led visualization for a Django dashboard written with Google Charts & CoffeeScript used to track visitor analytics
- Built one of the first FirefoxOS Apps, a MusicGraph querier with HTML5/jQuery Mobile, now rated 4 stars


## Education
### Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (Incomplete) in Computer Science
Rice University

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Geography
University of Miami

### International Baccalaureate Diploma
Gulf High School


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/oychang
- GitHub: https://github.com/oychang
- Portfolio: https://oychang.com

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Last updated: 2026-04-10