Jason Nguyen
Sharing The Love Of Bikes at Providence Hall Charter School
Draper, Utah, United States
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Top SchoolJason Nguyen is a seasoned software engineer with over 15 years of experience building backend systems and developer tooling across finance, education, and healthcare. Primarily a .NET and backend specialist, he also embraces modern stacks like Node.js, TypeScript, and React, and has contributed to the popular open-source Backstage project by improving catalog functionality and UI components. He excels at simplifying complex domains through practices such as TDD, BDD, DDD, pair and mob programming, and advocates for collective ownership and continuous delivery. Jason pairs technical rigor with mentorship and coaching, having led teams to adopt testing, safe refactoring, and a ubiquitous language that improved stakeholder trust and deployment cadence. Based in Draper, Utah, he combines hands-on implementation with a knack for improving developer experience and team practices—plus an unexpected side of community energy: he’s currently sharing his love of bikes through local advocacy and retail.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor's Degree Mathematics and Computer Science at Missouri Southern State University
Stackoverflow
3reputation
2kreached
2answers
2questions
Github Skills (11)
react10
typescript-types9
typescript9
typescripts9
front-end-development8
generics6
javascript6
hierarchy6
visual-studio-extension6
visual-studio6
angularjs6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
backstage/backstage
Nov 2021 - Oct 2022
Backstage is an open framework for building developer portals
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:12 reviews, 13 commits, 10 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Jason primarily contributed to the catalog functionality within the Backstage framework. Their work involved simplifying backend code for retrieving document text, adding a new `EntityLinksCard` component to the system entity page, and refactoring the catalog table component. A significant portion of their contributions focused on exporting and renaming the `defaultCatalogTableColumnsFunc` function and creating separate files to improve code organization.
portalsinfrastructureopen-platformdxbackstage
GoFightNguyen/MongoDBUniversity
Jan 2020 - Nov 2020
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 37 pushes in 9 months
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