Ernie Hsiung
Founder & Principal Consultant Web Development, Civic Tech, Grant Management, Open Implementation
Fremont, California, United States
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Top SchoolErnie Hsiung is a founder and principal consultant with 11 years of experience building civic tech, web platforms, and grant-backed programs that improve government service access and small business workflows. He led a 16-month civic user-testing initiative that optimized a dozen municipal projects and expanded digital access for over 2 million Miami‑Dade residents, and directed a $102K Knight Foundation grant while managing distributed teams of researchers, designers, and developers. Comfortable shipping production WordPress sites as well as reusable open civic engagement models, Ernie blends hands-on engineering with product strategy, education, and nonprofit leadership. He has an educator’s knack for scaling technical training—mentoring hundreds of full‑stack students with strong placement outcomes—and has defined Inclusive AI and accessibility standards at enterprise scale. Based in Fremont, CA, he combines startup grit, public-sector savvy, and a practical focus on measurable impact, often finding simple automation and AI opportunities that small organizations initially overlook.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science Engineering at University of California, Davis
English, Chinese, Spanish
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Github Skills (135)
inspections8
member8
testing7
text-message7
to-do7
api7
scraper7
pocketmine7
browser6
javascript6
google-chrome6
css6
snap5
python5
dashboard5
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ErnieAtLYD/retrospect-ai
Feb 2025 - Apr 2025
Contributions:3 reviews, 41 PRs, 77 pushes in 1 month
Code-for-Miami/mia-councilmatic
Feb 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:16 commits, 23 PRs, 22 pushes in 11 months
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