# Shirley Chen

> Senior Associate Software Engineer at Capital One | Current Masters of Computer Science at Georgia Tech

Location: Vienna, Virginia, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/shirleychen

I am a software developer with full stack experience. I have worked in education and finance industry. I completed my B.S in Computer Science from Cornell University and will be starting my masters at Georgia Tech.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Capital One
Jan 2024 – Present
- Supported Bank Modernization initiative including rearchitecturing, researching, and thinking in new ways
- Continuously developing and supporting an Enterprise Critical Business Application
- Enabled enterprise-wide deployment of DAX clusters by contributing to core repositories, streamlining pipeline automation

### Technology Development Program- Senior Associate Software Engineer @ Capital One
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | McLean, Virginia, United States
- Involved in a re-architecture effort of a batch fulfillment system that has millions of jobs running per day. Heavily worked with AWS services such as Lambdas, DynamoDB, and SQS
- Full stack engineer on an internal product catalog tool featuring React, APIs, RDS database, and SQL. Took the lead on a deposit growth automation initiative to increase consumer usage of our API to reduce their efforts in future product launches.

### Associate Software Engineer @ Savvas Learning Co (formerly Pearson K12 Learning)
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
Assist the migration to micro-services by developing new micro-frontends using Angular and GraphQL. Help fix customer-facing issues regarding assessments that involve investigating and reproducing the issue. Technologies include Angular, Java, AWS, and Datadog.

### Software Developer @ UniPantry
Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 | Ithaca, New York Area
Built a React Native app aimed to help students cook, manage their nutrition, and spending. 
Developed an MVP website using HTML/CSS/JS

### Software Engineer Intern @ Erie Insurance Group
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020 | United States
Extracted event data from SQL database and to analyze and create charts using Qlik. 
Aided management in gauging new product performance
Designed a solution to help maintain relationships in remote work conditions

### IT Web Assistant @ Cornell SC Johnson College of Business
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Ithaca, New York
Migrated data from current website to WordPress and fixed accessibility issues using SiteImprove and Bugherd. 
Pulled data from various databases to create graphical reports regarding how resources were spent during different time periods using Excel to improve human resource management.

### Public Relations @ AguaClara Cornell
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | Cornell university
Maintained and updated the team website with new information to inform people about our team. 
Led and managed the press kit project which included recruiting, distributing tasks, and solving conflicts

### Summer Engineering Intern @ Threefa Inc.
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | Tokyo, Japan
Conducted market research to design and create the frontend of a financial consulting startup’s crowdfunding website with a potential of over 300 users a month using ReactJS.


## Education
### Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
Cornell University
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021

### Master of Science - Computer Science
Georgia Institute of Technology
Jan 2024


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/shirley-chen-050719
- Website: https://shirleychen.netlify.app/

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Last updated: 2026-03-23