Summary
Jian Jia is a Senior Software Engineer with 7 years of experience building cloud-native, high-concurrency systems and full-stack web applications, currently architecting a liquidity data analysis platform at JPMorgan Chase. He specializes in Java/C++ backends and React frontends, and brings deep AWS expertise (Solutions Architect Professional) to design resilient microservices, CI/CD pipelines, and secure cloud migrations. Previously at Amazon he built NFC payment services on AWS with robust staging and rollout strategies, and at Yaskawa he implemented distributed transactions, rate limiting, and real-time robotics software—demonstrating a rare blend of systems-level C++/RTOS work and large-scale cloud engineering. Based in Austin and with a background in mechanical engineering from UT Austin, he combines analytical rigor with practical product delivery and mentors engineers on UI, testing, and deployment practices. An interest in computer vision complements his software focus, suggesting cross-disciplinary curiosity beyond traditional backend roles.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Mechanical Engineering, Master of Science - MS Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering, Bachelor's degree Mechanical Engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University