Bessie Chan
Senior Software Engineer (II) at Kickstarter
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBessie Chan is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building front-end focused web applications, currently advancing product at Kickstarter. A 2014 UBC Computer Science graduate, she brings deep practical expertise in TypeScript, JavaScript, React/Redux and modern build tooling alongside backend fluency in Ruby and C#. Her career shows steady progression from research and co-op roles into senior engineering, reflecting strong delivery across startups and established teams. Comfortable with both feature development and test automation (Selenium), she pairs attention to UI detail with a solid version-control and tooling background. Based in Canada, she often bridges product and engineering needs, translating complex requirements into polished, maintainable interfaces.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Science Computer Science at The University of British Columbia
Chinese, English
Github Skills (32)
ios10
reactiveswift10
android-development10
reactivecocoa10
functional-reactive-programming10
android10
frp10
rxjava10
kickstarter10
swift10
functional-programming10
kotlin-android10
swiftui10
expressjs9
kotlin9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
iambchan/Ephemeral
Jan 2015 - Mar 2021
Some of the best things in life lasts only for a short moment in time.
Contributions:4 PRs, 7 pushes, 4 branches in 6 years 3 months
minecraftlifeshort
iambchan/iambchan.github.com
Jan 2015 - Jun 2017
Contributions:1 release, 7 pushes, 1 tag in 2 years 5 months
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