Chen Fang
Senior Software Engineer at LinkedIn
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChen Fang is a senior software engineer and founder with 12 years of experience building high-performance full-stack web applications and cloud-native microservices. Based in Sunnyvale, he currently helps shape the next-generation web application framework at LinkedIn while running his own startup, Regrexx, demonstrating both product-level ownership and platform engineering depth. He brings a strong cloud architecture background (AWS and private cloud), expertise in Java/Spring Boot and modern JavaScript frameworks (React/Vue), and practical experience designing CI/CD, Docker-based pipelines, and scalable storage solutions. Chen has a track record of shipping developer-focused front-end tooling and enterprise-grade back-end systems at companies like Palo Alto Networks and Hightail, and he pairs that with hands-on operational skills across Linux, Nginx, Redis, and Cassandra. His Github motto — “Do a little a time, united many a little” — reflects a pragmatic, incremental approach to complex systems and steady open-source contribution.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.S.) Computer Science at Louisiana State UniversityBachelor's Degree of Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering, Bachelor's Degree of Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering at Beijing University of Technology
English, Chinese
Github Skills (161)
postgresql10
ui-components10
react-redux10
databases10
sap10
language-design10
javascript10
react-components10
rendering10
browser10
monorepo10
data-mapper10
database10
sap-hana10
sqlite10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
chenfanggm/steven-react-redux-starter-kit
Sep 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:39 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
chenfanggm/steven-express-starter-kit
Nov 2016 - Apr 2018
Contributions:11 commits, 10 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
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