Software Engineer Resume

Summary of Qualifications

Dedicated and results-driven software engineer with 10 years\' experience in software development and software
quality assurance. Proven ability to develop information systems by designing, developing, and installing software
solutions. Possesses the intellect and self-motivation necessary to complete multiple, concurrent responsibilities in a
timely and professional manner. Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Technical Skills

Work Experience

07/2009 - 07/2012, Software Engineer, Confidential, (Shanghai, China)

Built an online community platform for indie authors and ebook readers from scratch. Development work
includes database design, back-end functionality implementation and front-end UI design on the LAMP
stack. The website is among top 50k websites in the US per Alexa.com.
Developed web scraping tools in PHP/Perl to retrieve information from internet. The information was
obtained/filtered/organized automatically and then was displayed to users as sortable/searchable/paged list.
Developed email marketing components and daily promotion components that effectively increased website
traffic by 50% while improving customer satisfaction ratings. Recorded and analyzed user behaviors on the
website. Customized web pages/services for users based on their preferences.

Tools - PHP/MySQL/SQL/Apache/JavaScript/jQuery/AJAX/Perl

06/2002 - 04/2008, Principal Software Engineer in Test, Confidential, (Cambridge, MA, USA)

Key contributor of the middleware test team that built a new test automation framework in Java from scratch.
It reduced regression test cycle to 1 week from 1 month. Required only 5 full time software engineers
compared to 20+ test engineers before to maintain code, add features, add test cases, run tests and log/
verify defects for daily testing needs. That alone realized annual savings of $1 million.
Involved in all stages of software test activity including reviewing requirements, designing test strategies,
estimating efforts, developing test automation tools, generating and running test cases, reporting defects
and following up on issues.
The test suite validated over 1000 APIs against four interfaces on 4 operating systems equaling
approximately 16,000 tests in a one week time period.

Tools - Java/Oracle/Sybase/SQL/XML/Perl/EJB/Ant

Education