Summary
Hok C is a Senior Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building engaging, high-performance web and real-time experiences, currently at StackAdapt after progressing through the design systems team. A University of Waterloo computer science graduate, he has a strong front-end focus with deep practical experience in React, TypeScript, RxJS and architecting responsive UIs, plus hands-on work with backend monitoring and performance tools like New Relic and Datadog. He helped scale consumer-facing features that drove measurable business impact—most notably boosting Tophatter’s gross transaction value by 40% during a single co-op term—and contributed to a Roblox-acquired product at TriplePlay. Known for shipping pragmatic, testable solutions and building reusable libraries, he pairs rapid prototyping skills (voice UI PWAs, multi-threaded C# tools) with product-minded engineering. Based in Toronto, he blends startup agility with production discipline, often leading cross-functional efforts to turn complex requirements into polished user experiences.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree (Co-op), Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree (Co-op), Computer Science at University of Waterloo
English, Chinese, Chinese, German