Ka Lee
Frontend Developer at CODE PDX
Happy Valley, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKa Lee is a Frontend Developer with 10 years of technical experience who combines a research-grade background in large-scale computational science with practical product delivery of React applications. He leads migrations of legacy prototypes to production, builds reusable Tailwind component libraries, and architects cross-platform Electron + Vite solutions while streamlining data workflows via automated Grafana dashboard generation. At CODE PDX he has taken multiple projects from mockup to deployment in 4–6 months and iterates on AI-enhanced UX—tuning Gemini chat interactions and using Claude to audit logic and edge cases. Comfortable across TypeScript, TanStack Query, D3, and backend tooling in Python/Go/Node, he brings a measured, data-driven approach to front-end architecture informed by his published computational research. Based in Happy Valley, OR, Ka pairs academic rigor with pragmatic engineering to modernize user experiences and reduce operational friction.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.), Bachelor of Science Degree (B.S.) at University of OregonAttended (Ph.D.), Attended (Ph.D.) at University of Tennessee, KnoxvilleCertification, Certification at SpringboardMaster of Science Degree (M.S.), Master of Science Degree (M.S.) at Nagoya University
English, Chinese, Japanese
Github Skills (23)
tailwind10
anaconda10
javascript9
spyder9
python9
language-server-protocol9
open-source9
ide9
tailwindcss9
pyqt9
react9
nextjs8
development-environment8
python-development8
qt8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
codeforpdx/PASS
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
PASS project - with HMIS module integration
Contributions:10 releases, 1297 reviews, 113 commits in 1 month
pythonpass
leekahung/fullstackopen-course
Dec 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:299 pushes in 1 month
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