Jason Hong
SDE at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJason Hong is a software development engineer with 9 years of experience building scalable backend systems, secure REST APIs, and GDPR-compliant solutions, currently at AWS after internships and roles across startups and ad tech. He blends distributed-systems engineering with hands-on full‑stack work—shipping high-throughput Go bidder logic, React/TypeScript frontend libraries, and Python automation that doubled release generation speed. His background in computer engineering from Waterloo and research into AI-assisted wireless networks informs pragmatic designs that bridge low-level protocols and cloud services. Notable strengths include improving CI/CD quality and security practices at scale and turning hardware demos into polished software integrations for events like SIGGRAPH. Colleagues rely on him to deliver robust, production-ready systems while iterating quickly across diverse tech stacks.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
University Hill SecondaryBachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at University of Waterloo
English, Chinese, French
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Github Skills (42)
spotify-api10
styled-components9
github-api9
react9
asl9
chakra-ui8
nextjs8
lstm8
keras8
mdx8
typescript7
mern7
broadcast-receiver6
broadcast6
dictionary6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Jhong098/minty
Feb 2019 - Nov 2021
Customizable Financial Management Application using Plaid and the MERN stack
Contributions:5 PRs, 41 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 9 months
mernplaid
Jhong098/Jhong098.github.io
Sep 2016 - Sep 2020
Personal portfolio website made with React
Contributions:17 PRs, 131 pushes, 19 branches in 4 years
jsreactjavascriptreactjspersonal-portfolio-website
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