Jerry Tan
Software Engineer II at Cox Automotive Inc.
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJerry Tan is a pragmatic full-stack Software Engineer II with 10 years of experience building scalable web and serverless systems, currently based in the Los Angeles area. At Cox Automotive he reduced costs and latency by migrating critical services to serverless architectures and directly integrating with Google Ratings, saving the company nearly $1M annually. He ships React-driven user experiences and internal component libraries that boost engagement, and has improved high-traffic platforms to 99.95% uptime serving millions of daily requests. A practical experimenter, he won a company hackathon by combining AI-driven simulation with prompt-engineering and GitHub Copilot to accelerate delivery. His background includes applied research and civic projects from academic town-hall platforms to homelessness data visualizations, reflecting a blend of product-minded engineering and public-good impact. He holds an MS in Computational Science from UC Riverside and brings a track record of turning costly legacy systems into efficient, user-focused services.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science Computational Science, Master of Science Computational Science at University of California, Riverside
Github Skills (19)
democracy9
data-structures8
algorithms8
ai7
data-structure7
big-data6
css6
react5
nodejs5
html5
javascript5
typescript4
twitch4
health-informatics4
backbonejs3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Rose-Hacks/rose-hacks.github.io
Aug 2018 - Oct 2020
Rose Hack's Hackathon Website
Contributions:6 PRs, 99 pushes, 1 comment in 2 years 2 months
hackathon-websitereactrose
jtan024/prytaneum-client
Jul 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:47 pushes, 5 branches in 5 months
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