Selena Qian
Engineer, Games at PBS
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSelena Qian is a games engineer who blends computer science and visual media expertise to build delightful, accessible educational experiences for children at PBS KIDS. With eight years of experience across interactive design, journalism, and software engineering, she ships features for web and React Native apps while ensuring pipeline reliability and analytics integrity. At PBS she led the GA4 migration, added accessibility-first controls like a Pause Menu, and is now driving a modular CMS-driven landing page for the redesigned Games App. Her background includes building large-scale data visualizations for the Library of Congress and producing polished information graphics at Pew Research, skills she leverages to make playful interfaces both usable and informative. Comfortable collaborating across design, product, content, and engineering, she pairs mentorship and teaching experience with a knack for turning messy data into engaging interactions.
8 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Visual Media Studies and Computer Science Interdepartmental, Bachelor of Science - BS, Visual Media Studies and Computer Science Interdepartmental at Duke UniversityCore 40 Diploma with Academic Honors, Core 40 Diploma with Academic Honors at Carmel High School
English, French, Chinese
Github Skills (9)
iframe9
controller8
spring-boot7
javascript7
dom6
ecosystem6
java5
spring3
webpack2
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
selenaqian/sanborn-maps-navigator
Jun 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:158 commits, 69 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
selenaqian/selenaqian.github.io
Sep 2017 - Oct 2024
Contributions:56 pushes, 3 branches in 7 years 2 months
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