Thomas Tang
Lake Forest,CA
Summary
Full stack Senior Software Developer with 28 years of experience leading projects by acting as architect, developer and programmer analyst. Proficient in supporting project deliverables and maintaining releases. Strong leader in guiding support teams and solving complex issues.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Software Developer
nMetric
California
10.2013 - Current
- Designed and developed company’s software from ideas to final product. Effectively managed project timelines and prioritizing tasks accordingly.
- Involvement in technology paradigm shifts (from EJB backend to JavaScript), product rewrites and database migrations.
- Full stack, working from back end (node.js, Sequelize, express and Java) to front end (React, Appolo GraphQL) to database management (MS SQL, MySQL, migrations)
- Contributed to the architecture and functional design of complex software systems, ensuring scalability and maintainability.
Software Developer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Plano, TX
08.2012 - 10.2013
- Develop the company’s premium calculation system using Java, EJB and Spring framework
- Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior developers.
- Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
Software Developer
Capital Group
Irvine, CA
08.2011 - 08.2012
- Develop company’s investment management system
- Technologies: J2EE, Hibernate, Oracle, JUnit, JavaScript, Equerry, CSS.
Software Developer
XO Communications
Plano, TX
08.2010 - 08.2011
- Develop and maintain company’s customer service system
- Technologies: J2EE, EJB, JUnit, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL.
Senior Engineer
Southwest Airlines
Dallas, TX
08.2005 - 08.2010
- Develop several SWA’s projects, including a mail tracking system, airport check-in system, and standby management system
- Technologies: J2EE, EJB, Java Swing, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL.
Senior Developer
Profit Center Software
Port Washington, NY
06.2003 - 07.2005
- First developer in the software start up
- Develop company’s sale force management system from scratch with EJB and struts
- Lead the team of 5 developers.
Tech lead
CascadeWorks
San Francisco, CA
11.2000 - 05.2003
- The 3rd employee of the software start up
- Designed and coded the software from scratch, including developing in house ORM system before EJB
- Lead the team of 4 developers.
Technical Consultant
PeopleSoft
Pleasanton, CA
- 11.2000
- Travel to client site to deploy, customize and develop new PeopleSoft modules
- Technologies used are PeopleSoft’s proprietary PeopleCode, but also combined SQL, Java for clients’ integrations.
Web Master
MCI Systemhous
Dallas, TX
06.1996
- Develop and maintain company’s internal employee website
- Technologies: Java Applet, HTML, SQL.
Education
Master of Science - MIS (Information System)
Texas A&M University
06.1996
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Tsing Hua University
06.1994
Skills
- JavaScript (nodejs, React, Typescript, GraphQL, Jest)
- Java (Spark, Lombok, J2EE, EJB, Spring, Hibernate, Struts, JUnit)
- ORM (Prisma, Sequelize, Hybernate, EJB)
- RDBMS (MySQL, MS SQL, Oracle)
- HTML, CSS
- Docker, VS Code, Maven, Ant
Timeline
Senior Software Developer
nMetric
10.2013 - Current
Software Developer
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
08.2012 - 10.2013
Software Developer
Capital Group
08.2011 - 08.2012
Software Developer
XO Communications
08.2010 - 08.2011
Senior Engineer
Southwest Airlines
08.2005 - 08.2010
Senior Developer
Profit Center Software
06.2003 - 07.2005
Tech lead
CascadeWorks
11.2000 - 05.2003
Web Master
MCI Systemhous
06.1996
Technical Consultant
PeopleSoft
- 11.2000
Master of Science - MIS (Information System)
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Tsing Hua University