Minxuan Gao
Software Engineer at Google
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolMinxuan Gao is a software engineer with eight years’ experience building user-facing web products and research prototypes, currently working on Google Chat at Google in New York. She brings a strong front-end focus—React, TypeScript and cross-browser compatibility—from roles at Bloomberg and startups, and has repeatedly shipped features serving tens to hundreds of thousands of requests. Her background blends academic HCI and accessibility research (University of Washington, Tsinghua, HKUST) with production engineering, including a widely used academic-writing site that handled 600k+ requests and dashboards used by 10k+ users. Comfortable moving between research and production, she has a track record of prototyping novel interactions (extended touch surfaces, non-visual web tools) and operationalizing them into robust interfaces.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Columbia University in the City of New YorkThe University of Hong Kong (HKU)Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Software Engineering(Minor in FinTech and Entrepreneurship), Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Software Engineering(Minor in FinTech and Entrepreneurship) at Tsinghua University
English, ChineseProgramming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ybbbby/ADV-SE-Collaboration
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:1 review, 67 PRs, 126 pushes in 1 month
thss15-gaomx/SPRITEs
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:35 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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