Jacob Fan
Lead Software Engineer at TAG - The Aspen Group
Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Fan is a Lead Software Engineer based in Chicago with eight years of hands-on experience delivering enterprise web applications for finance and health insurance, specializing in modern front-end stacks (Angular, TypeScript, Redux, RxJS) and robust Java back-end frameworks. He transforms teams and delivery practices by establishing coding standards, CI/CD and Agile workflows, and has driven cost-saving POCs that reduced vendor licensing by over $1M annually. Equally comfortable mentoring developers and rolling up his sleeves to implement scalable architectures, he blends UI/UX sensibility with deep core Java and design-pattern expertise. Known for running internal Angular bootcamps and hackathon wins, he accelerates adoption of new tech while preserving maintainability across multi-tenant banking and hybrid mobile projects. Educated at Stevens Institute of Technology, he pairs academic rigor with a pragmatic, first-principles approach to problem solving.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at Stevens Institute of TechnologyBachelor’s degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s degree Computer Science at Anhui University of Architecture
Chinese, English
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Github Skills (6)
javascript9
economy7
multiplayer3
rust2
god1
cryptography1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Ninja9000/177147
Nov 2020 - Jun 2021
Contributions:10 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
Ninja9000/dinosaurs
Dec 2021 - Aug 2024
dinoooooooooos
Contributions:27 pushes in 2 years 8 months
twinecrosswordpython
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