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I'm Raymond Duong.

A Canadian-based Full Stack Software Engineer driven by a passion for innovation and impact. Currently seeking dynamic opportunities to contribute expertise to meaningful projects.

In my free time, you'll find me exploring different countries, playing or training for badminton, indulging in horological timepieces, or brewing tea while seeking out the next adventure to embark upon.

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About me

I'm a passionate and innovative Full Stack Software Engineer based in Canada. With a strong foundation in both frontend and backend technologies, I specialize in building robust and scalable applications that drive impactful change. Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, ReactJS, Node.js, and more, I thrive in dynamic environments where I can leverage my skills to tackle complex challenges and deliver exceptional results. Beyond coding, I bring a collaborative spirit, strong problem-solving abilities, and a keen eye for detail to every project. Outside of work, you'll find me exploring new countries, indulging in horological timepieces, playing and training for badminton, or brewing tea while seeking out the next adventure to embark upon.

  • Location:Calgary, AB, Canada
  • Age:28
  • Nationality:Canadian
  • Study:BSc in Computer Science

Work

Full Stack Developer

ATB Financial - Calgary, AB, Canada (Remote)Feb 2022 - Dec 2023
  • Stack: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Node, Java, Python, Microsoft SQL Server, Git, CI/CD, ExpressJS
  • - Rebuilt the front end of BizBank using React, boosting user experience, responsiveness, and functionality.
  • - Led the migration of legacy fraud detection to Simility, reducing and preventing fraudulent transactions.
  • - Maintained a code testing coverage of 90% or higher using Jest, JUnit, and React Testing Library, ensuring software reliability, backwards compatibility, and minimizing bugs in production.
  • - Designed a comprehensive development manual for 50+ developers, unifying coding and development practices.
  • - Integrated Veracode into GitLab CI/CD pipelines, reducing API exploits by 60% and enhancing software security.

Software Developer

Brightside - Calgary, AB, Canada (Remote)Oct 2019 - Feb 2022
  • Stack: JavaScript, React, Node, Java, Python, MongoDB, Git, CI/CD Pipelines
  • - Integrated Interac e-Transfer into the app with Node, React, and Java, allowing 75k users to transfer over $100M.
  • - Built and designed a push and email notification microservice in Java, boosting user engagement and account security.
  • - Collaborated with local businesses and developed the “Friends With Benefits” feature using Java, Node, React, and MongoDB, driving customer acquisition by 15% and increasing customer spending.
  • - Led the development of a referral program in Java, Node, and React, increasing customer acquisition by 2500%.
  • - Integrated Mixpanel analytics on the frontend and backend, enabling data-driven decisions for feature prioritization.

Software Engineer Intern

Arterys - Calgary, AB, Canada (Remote)Aug 2017 - Sept 2018
  • Stack: JavaScript, Angular, Bash/Shell, Python, Git, Docker
  • - Implemented automated testing designs and patterns using Pytest, accelerating the testing process and facilitating faster identification and resolution of software defects.
  • - Authored a comprehensive setup and debugging manual for hospitals running our server on their LAN, reducing the need for costly support visits and streamlining onboarding, saving each client an estimated $10,000.
  • - Streamlined and optimized manual testing procedures, increasing release testing efficiency by 20% and reducing required man hours by 10% per release.
  • - Implemented proactive monitoring and alerting systems with Grafana, resulting in 99.90% uptime and significantly reducing mean time to recovery (MTR) for incidents.

Skills

Frontend development
React
Next.js
Express.js
JavaScript
TypeScript
Backend development
Node.js
Java
Python
NoSQL (MongoDB)
SQL

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

University of CalgaryApril 2019

Concentration in Information Security

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