Summary
Richard Zhao is a Software Development Engineer II at DAT Freight & Analytics, bringing eight years of hands-on experience delivering web and internet-based applications across the full software development lifecycle. He combines strong coding skills in C#, PHP, and SQL with a proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, test, and implement reliable, maintainable software. He holds a BS in Computer Science from the University of Central Arkansas and an MS in Computer Science from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, reflecting a solid academic foundation paired with practical industry experience. Earlier in his career, he built web storefronts, optimized SQL performance, and developed WordPress-driven sites, gaining a versatile mix of backend, database, and UI skills. Based in Springfield, Missouri, he is keen to network and explore opportunities for specialization and growth within a dynamic software engineering landscape, continually embracing new challenges.
8 years of coding experience