Steven Nguyen
South El Monte, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteven Nguyen is a Computer Science undergraduate at UC San Diego with six years of practical software engineering experience across internships at Microsoft, Snap, Caltech, and the San Diego Supercomputer Center. He builds full-stack web and mobile solutions and has tackled backend infrastructure, service mesh, payments, and data platform growth projects in production-oriented teams. An active contributor to the Atom editor, he has improved stability and modernized dependencies—work that reflects his focus on robust error handling and maintainable code. Steven combines a passion for technology and business with a playful curiosity, often pushing creative boundaries in problem solving and code design. Based in South El Monte, CA, he enjoys networking and sharing lessons from his internships to help accelerate collaborative engineering.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
University of California, San DiegoAverage Goober, Potions & Defense Against the Dark Arts, Average Goober, Potions & Defense Against the Dark Arts at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry
Github Skills (9)
error-handling10
javascript10
electron10
editor9
dependency-management9
editors9
macos4
linux4
windows4
Programming languages (20)
Github contributions (5)
atom/atom
Jun 2021 - Feb 2022
:atom: The hackable text editor
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:29 reviews, 30 commits, 25 PRs in 8 months
Contributions summary:Steven primarily contributed to the Atom text editor by fixing bugs, improving error handling, and upgrading dependencies. They addressed issues related to database loading errors and UI rendering crashes by implementing and refactoring error notifications. Additionally, the user updated the project's dependencies, including the `async` library, and refactored code to use more modern features and correct code inconsistencies.
electronwindowsjavascriptlinuxhackable
icecream17/language-javascript
Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
JavaScript language package for Atom
Contributions:10 PRs, 92 pushes, 13 branches in 1 year 2 months
atomjavascriptlanguage-javascript
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