Summary
Da Kang is a Senior Software Engineer based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building large-scale systems at Amazon and Facebook. Trained in materials science and electrical engineering (Zhejiang University; USC), he brings a strong engineering foundation paired with practical software expertise across Java, C++, JavaScript and multiple scripting languages. At Amazon he progressed through backend development roles before moving to Facebook, demonstrating sustained impact in high-scale production environments. He pairs full-stack web skills (HTML/CSS, jQuery, Bootstrap) with systems-level fluency, enabling work across services and front-end features. Beyond engineering, he has a history of leadership—having led a 50+ student organization while completing graduate studies—which speaks to his capacity to mentor and coordinate cross-functional teams. Known for steady delivery and versatility, he blends academic rigor with proven product-scale execution.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical Engineering at University of Southern California
Bachelor's degree, Materials Science, Bachelor's degree, Materials Science at Zhejiang University
English, Chinese