Gan Zhang
Software Engineer at Dakota Systems, Inc.
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolGan Zhang is a software engineer with 9 years of experience building full-stack web and mobile applications, specializing in JavaScript, Node.js, and Google Cloud Platform integrations. At Dakota Systems he led front-end and back-end work for a cross-platform music sharing app that drove 60% user growth and built large-scale XML-centric content platforms integrated with GSuite, Tridion Docs, and Salesforce. He has practical ML and data-analysis experience from Northwestern, where he developed sensor-driven models for eating behavior and designed an intervention system, and has built Dialogflow-powered AI chatbots to streamline customer support. Comfortable across product, research, and engineering, he translates complex document and data workflows into robust, production-ready services. Based in Chicago, he combines industry-grade system integration skills with a research-minded approach to feature design and human-centered solutions. An often-overlooked strength is his history of using game and sensor technologies (Unity, Kinect) to prototype therapeutic and behavioral applications.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at Tianjin UniversityMaster of Science, Master of Science at Northwestern University
English, Chinese
Github Skills (19)
xslt7
xml6
dita6
touchbar6
dita-ot6
wireshark-dissector5
architecture4
macos3
wifi3
ant3
wireshark3
hidpi3
darwin3
socket2
php2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
GanZ2016/Wechat_Vote
Jun 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:6 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
GanZ2016/SimpleProxy
May 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:37 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
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