Summary
Wei-Cheng Tsai is a pragmatic full-stack software engineer based in Los Angeles with 8 years of experience building web and backend systems, currently contributing at Upstart. He holds an MS in Electrical and Computer Engineering from UCLA and blends strong academic foundations with hands-on expertise in Node.js, ASP.NET, AngularJS, SQL Server and multiple languages (JavaScript, C++, C#, Python). His work has driven measurable business impact—implementing carrier-integrated shipping and rate-shopping services that reduced warehouse labor by 30% and carrier spend by over 10%—and he’s comfortable owning end-to-end features from APIs to responsive frontends. Comfortable in both startup and enterprise contexts, he has a history of automating manual workflows (SPA, AWS S3 integrations) and translating domain needs into production services. Colleagues know him for quickly learning new stacks and for combining engineering rigor with a focus on practical cost and operational savings.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Electrophysics, 4.22/4.3, Bachelor’s Degree, Electrophysics, 4.22/4.3 at National Chiao Tung University
Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of California, Los Angeles