Summary
Kaelyn Huang is an NYC-based software engineer with a decade of experience building full-stack web applications, specializing in Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and JavaScript. She brings a designer’s eye from a background in dance and visual arts to craft polished front-end experiences, often delighting users with thoughtful CSS and HTML details. At companies like Bonobos and DailyPay she focused on site reliability, performance (including load-testing for peak shopping traffic), and modernizing legacy Rails stacks. Comfortable across React/Flux front ends and complex SQL back-ends, she favors clean, streamlined solutions that simplify maintenance. Her path from professional dance and art production to software engineering gives her a unique blend of creativity and discipline applied to engineering problems.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Dance Science, Distinction, Master’s Degree, Dance Science, Distinction at Trinity Laban
Post-Baccalaureate, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies, Post-Baccalaureate, Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies at Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies, Minor in Visual Arts, Bachelor’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies, Minor in Visual Arts at Fordham University
Full-Stack Web Developement, Full-Stack Web Developement at App Academy