Jennifer Kao
Software Engineer at OneSchema
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJennifer Kao is a performance-driven full-stack software engineer with 10 years of experience building user-centric products from startup to scale-stage environments in the San Francisco Bay Area. Currently at OneSchema, she brings a track record from Samsara and earlier health-technology roles, combining pragmatic engineering with attention to product impact. Trained at MIT in biology and through Hack Reactor’s immersive software program, she bridges data-driven research instincts and robust engineering practices. Her background in high-throughput sequencing and lab operations demonstrates an unusual comfort with complex data pipelines, reproducibility, and experimental rigor. Jennifer excels at shipping full-stack features that translate domain knowledge into intuitive user experiences and reliable backend systems. Colleagues describe her as a curious problem-solver who pairs analytical depth with a clear focus on deliverable outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Biology General, Bachelor’s Degree Biology General at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyAdvanced Software Engineering Immersive Program, Advanced Software Engineering Immersive Program at Hack ReactorHigh School, High School at Shanghai American School
English, Chinese
Github Skills (17)
redux9
kotlin-native9
assistive8
kotlin8
kotlin-multiplatform8
ios7
assistive-technology7
android7
embedding6
multiplatform5
jvm5
api4
api-documentation3
spec3
swagger2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jennkao/JavaScript30
Feb 2017 - Jun 2022
Contributions:5 pushes in 5 years 5 months
javascriptdayvanilla-jsvanilla
jennkao/iRemember
Jan 2017 - Feb 2017
Contributions:80 pushes, 2 branches in 1 month
stagepatientsassistiveassistive-technology
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