Quan Vu
Senior Software Engineer at LinkedIn
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolQuan Vu is a Senior Software Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 11 years of experience building backend and mobile systems for companies from startups to Big Tech, currently at LinkedIn. He combines a pragmatic focus on high code quality with a passion for teaching and knowledge sharing, having taught at CoderSchool and mentored teams across roles at Grab, Invoice2go, Oculus/Facebook, and Uber. Quan is a versatile problem solver comfortable in Python, Android, and backend services—evidenced by contributions to the popular Finnhub Python API client where he fixed bugs, improved types, and streamlined release/versioning. He thrives on turning ambiguous problems into reliable, maintainable systems and often surfaces process improvements as well as code-level fixes.
11 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of software engineer, Software Engineering, Bachelor of software engineer, Software Engineering at FPT University
English, Vietnamese
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Github Skills (20)
back-end-development10
python10
apidoc10
api10
api-design9
restful-api9
api-rest9
release-management9
rest-api9
release-automation9
github8
parse-platform6
ruby-on-rails6
android-studio6
android6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
Finnhub-Stock-API/finnhub-python
May 2020 - Jul 2021
Finnhub Python API Client. Finnhub API provides institutional-grade financial data to investors, fintech startups and investment firms. We support real-time stock price, global fundamentals, global ETFs holdings and alternative data. https://finnhub.io/docs/api
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 36 commits, 8 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Quan primarily focused on modifying the Python API client, fixing bugs related to list generation and other issues within the `finnhub/api/default_api.py` and `finnhub/models/sentiment.py` files. The contributions involved updating code, adding parameters, and correcting types, which improved the functionality and accuracy of the Finnhub API. Furthermore, the user addressed versioning and release processes, contributing to the library's maintainability by updating the `setup.py` and `release.sh` files.
pythonsecstockfinnhubfinnhub-api
Finnhub-Stock-API/finnhub-kotlin
Jun 2020 - May 2021
Finnhub Kotlin API client. Finnhub API provides institutional-grade financial data to investors, fintech startups and investment firms. We support real-time stock price, global fundamentals and alternative data. https://finnhub.io/docs/api
Contributions:12 commits, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 10 months
stockfinnhubfinnhub-apifinancekotlin-api
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