Summary
Ken Chiu is a software engineer with 10 years of experience building web applications and microfrontends, currently contributing at Amazon after prior roles delivering React and dotCMS solutions at Equinix. He is proficient in JavaScript, Java, Python and C, and has hands-on experience with React, Node.js, Ruby on Rails, RESTful APIs and both SQL and NoSQL datastores. Ken has practical experience migrating monoliths to microservices, integrating Velocity-templated CMS components, and optimizing large-data queries in HIPAA-sensitive environments. Equally comfortable prototyping UI mockups and implementing production-grade backends, he brings an agile, test-driven approach to shipping features. Based in Canada but open to opportunities in Vancouver, he pairs engineering rigor with uncommon hobbies—competitive bodybuilding and salsa dancing—that reflect discipline, focus and a collaborative spirit.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cognitive Science concentrated in Computer Science., Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cognitive Science concentrated in Computer Science. at University of California, Berkeley
Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering, Full Stack Web Development Certification, Computer Software Engineering at freeCodeCamp
Degree: Associate in Science, Mathematics and Computer Science, Degree: Associate in Science, Mathematics and Computer Science at City College of San Francisco
Computer Science, Computer Science at CodePath