Andy Wong Email & Phone Number

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma, Us

Boston, Massachusetts, Us

As a Senior Software Engineer on Edmit's Engineering team, my responsibility is to build out features and solutions in our application for all our users, be it high school students, educators, colleges, or financial and educational partners. This is in service to our company's mission: helping students and families understand the ROI of college and working with education institutions to improve their transparency and value for students.* Worked in tandem with the Engineering team to drive new experiences in our Edmit app to support multiple dashboards, user types and partners.* Built the Educator dashboard and student roster management tool, enabling educators to sign up their class roster as well as invite student family members into Edmit.* Built several important tools such as a career comparison tool and chart that helps students weigh the investment in choosing a career and their financial outcomes compared to cost of living where they want to live year-over-year.* Coordinated with the company on college transparency efforts to build new sections of our college fact pages to include COVID related news items (such as test optional) and charts showing the diversity of the student body and faculty of a college.* Coordinated with the Engineering team over time to build new standards for our component structures that separates design from data, making it faster to build components and easier to coordinate with UX designers.KEY TECHNOLOGIES:TypeScript, React, Javascript, GraphQL, Webpack, Yarn, Storybook, Gatsby, Zeplin, Kotlin, GCP, Kubernetes, AWS, Netlify, LogRocket, PostgreSQL, Segment, HubSpot, CSS, HTML.edmitsolutions.com

Cambridge, Ma, Us

My main responsibilities on the Web Engineering team are to build tools, software and frameworks used throughout the company to rapidly explore new business opportunities, lead the development of reporting and brand building tools, and to serve as a technical resource for public-facing systems.* Mentored and coordinated with a diverse team of Engineers and Designers. Provided code review and feedback for Web Engineering and other teams.* Built an extensive content, editorial, and site management system that is responsible for over 17 million pieces of content items.* Built a rapid website deploy platform using NuxtJS, Kubernetes, and a dockerized Git sidecar that loads and cycles over 150 JSON site configs, serving a relevant site with unique content depending on domain request.* Completed a redesign of the Cogo Labs website, transitioning from KeystoneJS to a ReactJS application with TypeScript. Built the backend API and CMS system using Django Rest Framework.AWARDS: October 2017 - The Viking Award - for outstanding performanceKEY TECHNOLOGIES:Typescript, React, VueJS, NodeJS, NuxtJS, Webpack, Express, Python, Django, Django Rest Framework, Flask, PostgresQL, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, Quay, LaunchDarkly, ZenHub, CodeCovwww.cogolabs.com

Cambridge, Ma, Us

* Created and maintained many mobile-first web applications, API and client-side platforms, and analytics tools with Python and JavaScript, using frameworks and tools such as Django, Flask, Node.js, VueJS, React, Express, and Webpack.* Explored the company’s first forays into JavaScript, React and Django for rapidly building sites and APIs.* Ported an analytics reporting system from JavaScript to Python for use in server-side APIs and applications.AWARDS: March 2017 - The Hackolade - for excellence in engineeringJuly 2016 - CogoStar - for outstanding performanceNovember 2015 - CogoStar - for outstanding performanceSeptember 2015 - Stein O'Glory - for outstanding performancewww.cogolabs.com

Boston, Ma, Us

Rapidly learned the fundamentals of web development using Ruby, Sinatra, Rails and JavaScript. Created over a dozen projects, notably Emphasis, a content management system that allowed users to upload and animate comic pages via a simple custom domain specific language.

St Louis, Mo, Us

Awarded employee of the month for October 2013. Performed duties training and managing associates on food preparation, baking, barista, cashiering, and company standards. Quickly promoted to Trainer position from Associate Bakery Opener within a few months due to outstanding service. Was undergoing training to become a Shift Supervisor prior to joining Launch Academy.

Illustrated side and three-quarter view character concepts, weapons, environment, and machinery art for an under development cross-platform video game built in Unity.

Canton, Massachusetts, Us

Serviced provider inquiries in the Provider Services call center, regarding medical claims, authorizations, plan specifics and benefits. Provided support for provider web accounts and edits. Achieved the 90% call quality incentive five times. Member of the Employee Recognition Committee for the year of 2011, planning company and office events to improve call skills and morale.