Jia-huei Chen
軟體架構師 at Dcard
New Taipei, Taiwan
Summary
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Top SchoolJia-huei Chen is a software architect with 14 years' experience based in New Taipei, Taiwan, who excels at turning performance and security goals into production systems. At Dcard he cut SSR latency and bundle sizes in half, built an Envoy-based API gateway with custom auth filters, and created Kubernetes controllers and TypeScript tooling to streamline deployments across environments. Earlier work includes high-throughput services in Elixir and Go and migrating legacy stacks to modern, testable microservices. An active open-source contributor to the popular Hexo ecosystem, he has improved deploy tooling, themes, and feed generators—demonstrating both front-end sensibility and back-end rigor. Known for pragmatic engineering that balances UX, observability, and operational safety, he blends hands-on coding with architectural leadership.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Information Management, Bachelor's Degree, Information Management at Tamkang University
Chinese, English, Japanese
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Github Skills (22)
git10
javascript10
jquery10
css10
responsive-design10
hexo10
front-end-development10
html10
nodejs10
atom-editor9
rss9
automation9
ejs9
automations9
swig8
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
hexojs/hexo-theme-light
Oct 2012 - Jul 2014
A simple theme for Hexo
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:118 commits, 1 comment in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Jia-huei primarily contributed to the user interface and theme aspects of the Hexo theme. They implemented new layouts like "link" and "photo," added features such as image captions and a gallery, and incorporated responsive design elements. Their work involved modifying existing layout files, adding new partials, and integrating external libraries like Fancybox to enhance the user experience. They also fixed Disqus-related bugs.
hexohexo-theme
hexojs/site
Nov 2012 - Apr 2020
The website for Hexo. https://hexo.io/
Role in this project:Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:316 commits, 75 PRs, 171 pushes in 7 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Jia-huei primarily contributed to the visual presentation and user experience of the Hexo website. Their commits involved modifying theme files to integrate share buttons, add a mobile menu, implement retina image support, and adjust the site's responsive design. They also made changes to the header, footer, and page layouts, alongside adding a news feed and a search bar, demonstrating a focus on improving the site's overall usability and appearance.
hexohexo-sitehexo-blog
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