Sharon Zhu is a Software Engineer III based in Los Angeles with five years of experience building full-stack JavaScript applications using React/Redux, Node, Express, MongoDB, and Postgres. At Hexagon Geosystems she progressed from Software Engineer II to III, delivering production-ready features and UX improvements for complex systems. Her background in architectural engineering and earlier roles automating BIM and load-calculation workflows give her a pragmatic systems mindset and strength in data migration and tooling. An active open-source contributor, she has focused on accessibility-first React components and UI features like drag-and-drop and file import for testing tooling in the Spearmint project. Sharon also speaks on state architecture (React Hooks vs. Redux), illustrating a keen interest in scalable frontend patterns and developer ergonomics.
5 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Architectural Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Architectural Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin
Testing, simplified. || An inclusive, accessibility-first GUI for generating clean, semantic Javascript tests in only a few clicks of a button.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:25 commits, 5 PRs, 1 push in 17 days
Contributions summary:Sharon primarily contributed to the development of accessibility-focused React components and the user interface within the `spearmint` repository. Their work involved integrating accessibility testing features, creating and connecting React components, and refactoring CSS. The user also implemented drag-and-drop functionality and file import features. These changes demonstrate a focus on enhancing the user interface and testing capabilities of the application.
A simpler way to write React tests - zero coding required
Contributions:12 pushes, 6 branches in 14 days
reactzerojesttestingreact-tests
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Sharon Zhu - Software Engineer III at Hexagon Geosystems