Summary
Yaqi Zhao is a Lead Software Developer with 14 years of professional experience and over two years focused deeply on web and e-commerce development. Based in Hammond, Indiana, he specializes in ASP.NET/C#, JavaScript, MS SQL Server and practical e-commerce integrations, having built mobile-friendly storefronts, subscription and payment flows, inventory systems, and automated cart-abandonment recovery. At elementbars.com he increased conversions through A/B testing, Google Analytics/AdWords integration, and a custom “best recipe” quiz, and has experience linking platforms like Magento and PrestaShop for fulfillment. He combines hands-on feature development and troubleshooting with operations work like database backups and release management, and is open to challenging freelance opportunities. An earlier research background in virtual reality and haptic-controlled lab simulations underscores his ability to bridge user-centered interfaces with complex back-end systems.
14 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science, Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science, Engineering, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Purdue University Calumet
Bachelor of Software Engineering, Software Engineering; th, Bachelor of Software Engineering, Software Engineering; th at Beijing Institute of Technology
Chinese