Joanne Hong
Software Engineer at Stripe
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJoanne Hong is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building reliable systems across fintech, games, and distributed-systems startups, currently contributing to Stripe in San Francisco. She has shipped identity and data-focused features at Wealthsimple and worked on large-scale simulation platforms at Improbable, bringing a practical blend of backend engineering and product-minded thinking. Her early internships at Shopify, Zynga, and BlackBerry reflect a breadth of platform and mobile experience that informs pragmatic engineering trade-offs. Comfortable in fast-moving product teams, she favors scalable, testable solutions and has a track record of moving from research and internships into impactful production roles. Notably, she carries a University of Waterloo CS background and a habit of “thinking globally, acting locally” that shows up in cross-team collaboration and attention to user-facing detail.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science at University of Waterloo
English, Korean
Github Skills (36)
probabilistic10
intellij9
gif9
machine-learning9
spritesheet8
pixel8
javascript8
deploying8
keras-tensorflow7
java7
scala7
pixel-art7
canvas7
python7
nlp6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
icantsayrural/icantsayrural.github.io
Nov 2016 - Jun 2023
Contributions:73 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 7 months
icantsayrural/dot-files
Mar 2016 - Mar 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 67 pushes, 7 branches in 8 years 1 month
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