# Vanessa Chan

> Software Engineer at Disney

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

I'm currently a software engineer at Disney!

Skills:
JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Express, Next.js, React, React Native, Redux, Git, HTML, CSS, Jest, Apollo, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, Angular, Docker, Heroku

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ The Walt Disney Company
Jan 2022 – Present
- Build and maintain microservices, including data validation and schema management services, to increase the data quality of streaming services
- Led the end-to-end development of schema specification and validation tools, including creating technical design documents, wireframes, and design concepts. Ensured successful implementation and delivery of projects, improving end-user usability.
- The validation tooling supported all large scale streaming platforms, handling over 150,000 validations per month.
- Helped to develop and deploy a high-visibility API for a web page displaying the highest performing streams across all products, providing critical insights for executives to assess content value and drive strategic decisions

### Software Engineer @ Huckleberry
Jan 2021 – Jan 2022
- Integrated multiple new insurance carriers into the product flow via third-party APIs, significantly increasing overall policy premiums sold and expanding market reach
- Developed internal web application tool used daily by the Sales and Operations teams, streamlining workflows and boosting productivity
- Developed version 2 of the application, leading to an average daily revenue increase of $70,000 through enhanced features and improved user experience
- Participated in on-call shifts to assist in triaging issues

### Full Stack Engineer @ Errunds
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
- Implemented a mobile application from concept through deployment
- Collaborated with engineers, designers, and other stakeholders to continuously ship new features for production
- Followed agile software development and contributed in all steps of planning, implementation, testing, monitoring and delivery
- Assessed UX and UI designs for technical feasibility

### Full Stack Engineer @ Arqaam
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
- Implemented new features for an open source data evaluation web application
- Recommended appropriate design solutions for a streamlined, user-friendly interface
- Brought mock ups to life by executing responsive front end elements

### Software Engineering Fellow @ Inclusion
Jan 2020 – Jan 2020
Software Engineering Career Accelerator Program where we learned topics such as acceptance testing, unit testing, CI/CD, front end development, and other technologies

### Web Development Fellow @ Fullstack Academy
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019 | Greater New York City Area
Built projects using Javascript, Node, HTML, CSS, React, Express, databases and other technologies while learning as a full-time student in this immersive software engineering program


## Education
### Computer Software Engineering
Fullstack Academy
Jan 2019 – Jan 2019

### UX Design
Designlab
Jan 2017 – Jan 2018

### Bachelor's Degree in Psychology, Business
University at Albany
Jan 2011 – Jan 2015


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/vanessa-chan-87ba3a86
- GitHub: https://github.com/vchan8084

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Last updated: 2026-03-23