Giovanni Wong
Senior Software Engineer at Assort Health
Palo Alto, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGiovanni Wong is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience designing and shipping scalable backend and infrastructure solutions. He currently leads engineering at Assort Health, where he focuses on making healthcare more accessible. Previously, he built and maintained self-serve platforms and reliable infrastructure for GOAT Group, Amplitude, and Zuora, leveraging AWS, Terraform, Kubernetes, and Golang. He contributed to the Learning Equality KA Lite project, improving backend content management, annotations, and tests, demonstrating practical open-source impact in education. His skill set spans Python and Go, RESTful APIs, relational databases, and ETL, with a strong emphasis on developer experience and reliability. Based in Palo Alto, California, Giovanni combines hands-on coding with cross-domain problem solving across healthcare, fintech, and education tech.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San Diego
English, Chinese, Korean
Github Skills (6)
content-management-system10
content-management10
python10
peewee9
database-management9
unit-testing8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
learningequality/ka-lite
Oct 2015 - Oct 2015
KA Lite: lightweight web server for serving core Khan Academy content (videos and exercises) without needing internet connectivity
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 9 comments in 25 days
Contributions summary:Giovanni primarily contributed to the backend functionality of the `ka-lite` project. Their work involved modifying and enhancing the `kalite/topic_tools/content_models.py` file, which indicates interaction with content management and database interactions. They also made changes related to annotation and content availability, demonstrating an understanding of the content organization within the educational platform. Further contributions included updates to unit tests.
connectivityservinginternet-connectivityweb-servervideos
aliciadnguyen/CSE170
Jan 2015 - Mar 2015
Contributions:1147 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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