Chang Chen
Staff Software Engineer at Viridien
Houston, Texas, United States
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolChang Chen is a Staff Software Engineer based in Houston with nine years of cross-disciplinary experience bridging geophysics, aerospace research, and web development. He holds a PhD in Aerospace Engineering from Texas A&M and spent over a decade applying advanced physics, finite element analysis, and seismic data interpretation to locate natural resources before transitioning to software engineering. At Viridien he now combines domain expertise with software skills to build tools that translate complex scientific data into actionable insights. A hands-on problem solver, he has taught engineering courses, implemented FORTRAN-based simulations for hypersonic inlets, and contributes to web projects under the channelfix handle, reflecting broad technical curiosity beyond his core field.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering Mechanics, Bachelor of Engineering, Engineering Mechanics at Beihang UniversityDoctor of Philosophy, Aerospace Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy, Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M University
Chinese, English
Github Skills (5)
crawler4
django-framework4
django4
python3
web-crawler3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
chandchen/forge-reader
Nov 2018 - Jan 2020
A web crawler build with django framework
Contributions:26 commits, 2 PRs, 18 pushes in 1 year 1 month
pythondjango-frameworkweb-crawlerdjangopython3
chandchen/chandchen.github.io
Sep 2018 - Mar 2020
Contributions:46 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 6 months
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.