Summary
Shang Wang is a software engineer with over a decade of experience who blends research-grade rigor with product-focused delivery, currently building software at Axon in Tempe. He co-founded Alpha Studio and led development of mobile and web applications—including an educational app adopted across four countries and a consumer mobile app with 200K+ downloads—while owning backend services, async APIs, and iOS integrations. His research work at Arizona State and internships produced data-driven learning systems, predictive models of student performance, and publications at CHI/AIED/EDM, reflecting strong skills in analytics, ML-driven user modeling, and HCI. Comfortable across Objective-C/Swift iOS stacks, .NET, Python, and frontend frameworks, he bridges design, engineering and user research to turn classroom insights into scalable products. Notably, he has hands-on experience turning educational data into predictive models and visualizations that measurably improved learning outcomes.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Software Engineering at Sichuan University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Arizona State University
English, Chinese