Brandon Ling
Software Engineer at CollegeVine
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolBrandon Ling is a software engineer in Boston with eight years of technical experience and a background in theoretical high energy physics. He transitioned from graduate physics to building web applications, recently shipping features in React, TypeScript, and Ruby on Rails at CollegeVine. Comfortable with both teaching and one-on-one mentoring from his years as a physics tutor and university teaching fellow, he brings strong communication and pedagogy to team collaboration. Brandon is intellectually curious about functional programming and is actively learning Haskell, which reflects his preference for elegant, well-reasoned solutions. He pairs rigorous analytical training with practical product focus, favoring work that delivers immediate user impact.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Physics and Mathematics, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Physics and Mathematics at Williams CollegeMaster of Arts - MA, Physics, Master of Arts - MA, Physics at Boston University
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Github Skills (20)
git9
github9
patch7
zsh7
backgrounds6
arraylist6
junit6
android6
mocking6
layout6
java6
oop6
unit-testing6
fragment6
subversion5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
moazabdelmaguid/computational-physics
Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
My solutions to the exercises in Mark Newman's Computational Physics
Contributions:73 commits in 5 months
computational-physicsnewmanphysicspythoncomputational
BLing88/computational-physics
Oct 2018 - Jul 2020
Contributions:34 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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