Louis Ye

Louis Ye

About

As a senior full-stack engineer (front-end focused) with +8 years of solid experience, I had contributed to a few startups & enterprise companies like Virtually Human, Measure, Arthub365, Hexact, etc boosting them as the mass consumer services. My goal is to be essential in support of the business strategy and ensure that technology solutions are aligned with the long-term architecture strategy. Throughout my career, I always pay attention to the creation of high-quality, sustainable applications writing the code in a high-paced and challenging environment emphasizing using best practices. I offer my services as a full-stack developer for hire to work with businesses of all sizes.

Employment

6 roles
Mar 2020 - Oct 2020 7 months
Senior Front-End Engineer
Virtually Human

Responsibilities:


  • Developed front-end using React.js, Redux-thunk, JavaScript, HTML5/SCSS, and Bootstrap, etc.
  • Integrated with SendGrid and Google Cloud Function for email subscription functionality.
  • Built a few sub-projects from scratch such as Zest Play, Dez Run, Zed Ton, Zed Subscribe, etc.
  • Boosted email signups by over 15%.
  • Enhanced user experience updating pages as mobile-friendly layout keeping consistency across all the browsers.


Technologies:  React.js, Redux, JavaScript, Bootstrap 4, HTML5/CSS3/SCSS, SendGrid, Jira, Agile/Scrum, Git, etc

Feb 2020 - Sep 2020 7 months
Senior Full-stack Engineer
Arthub365

Responsibilities:


  • Developed a peer-to-peer original art marketplace platform using React/Next.js, TypeScript, Node/Sails.js, S3, etc.
  • Reskinned all the web pages with new designs and put responsiveness including tablet and mobile versions.
  • Integrated SendGrid for an email delivery service and implemented payment integration using Paypal focusing on the ability of a 100% money-back guarantee.
  • Built communication chat app for artists, collectors, dealers, and galleries using Talk.js chat API with pre-built UI.
  • Set up CI/CD pipelines using Gitlab, Docker, AWS Route 53, S3, Cloudfront, EC2, Ubuntu and Nginx, etc
  • Enhanced codebase as a more readable & stable version removing type-checking errors, etc.
  • Improved organic search rankings with SEO enhancements.
  • Boosted user experience with UX improvements and collected thousands of users

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Technologies: React.js, Next.js, Typescript, Node/Sails.js, HTML5/SCSS, AWS EC2/S3, GitLab CI, Ubuntu, Nginx, etc

May 2018 - Jan 2020 1 year 8 months
Lead Front-End Engineer
Measure

Responsibilities:


  • Led a front-end team building a Marketing website & MGC system, code review & managed team members.
  • Contributed to enhancing UX with React.js, Redux, Ant Design across applications focusing on reusability and performance of the components.
  • Built wiki documentation of a project and technical decisions.
  • Optimized imagery uploader performance which is one of the core features of the product to be worked as fast as possible without any trouble even on bad connections.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop designs, build features
  • Built Pixel Chat project from scratch which is a video chat app between drone pilots using React and Twilio.js.
  • Troubleshot some critical bugs and advanced performance and code quality etc.
  • Collected thousands of users additionally boosting the platform's services & functionalities.
  • Achieved business goals of the company in the roadmap as expected or even more.


Technologies: React, Redux-saga, JavaScript, Ant Design, AWS, HTML5/CSS3/LESS, Mapbox, Google Map, Google Analytics, Twilio, Jira, Agile/Scrum, Git, etc

Dec 2016 - Apr 2018 1 year 4 months
Senior Full-stack Developer
Hexact

Responsibilities:


  • Built an AI sidekick platform for protecting & growing eCommerce businesses using React.js, TypeScript, GraphQL, Node/Express.js, Bootstrap, HTML5/SCSS, etc.
  • Introduced D3.js for displaying availability, user experience, health, and security problems visually in a more intuitive way.
  • Worked in Agile/Scrum methodology with design and backend team members directly running daily standups and used Sentry as an error tracking tool.
  • Contributed to building microservice tools such as page analyzer, stack checker, SSL certificate checker, etc.
  • Advanced Jest/Enzyme unit testing coverage from 30% to 80 ~ 100% working on TDD strategy.
  • Helped to release new versions of products within deadlines.
  • Improved SEO, accessibility, best practices, and performance up to 95% based on lighthouse score.


Technologies: React.js, Typescript, Graphql, Reactstrap, D3.js, HTML5/SCSS, Jest/Enzyme/TDD, Node/Express.js, Agile/Scrum, Git, etc


Mar 2017 - Jan 2018 10 months
Senior Full-stack Developer
Cgcircuit

Responsibilities:


  • Developed new UI functionality for multithreaded user-facing applications running on touchscreen devices etc.
  • Enhanced web applications according to client briefs and modify designs to meet changes in the client.
  • Built a CGCPlayer project from scratch which is one of the core features of the platform using React.js, Redux, and Typescript.
  • Designed processes for cleanup and performance improvement, that increased loading speed by +12%.
  • Boosted email signups by 28% building a new landing page.
  • Contributed to implementing business ideas to Real Practice, fixed bugs from an existing website.


Technologies: React.js, Typescript, PHP/Laravel Framework, Rest API, HTML5/CSS3, Git, etc

Jan 2014 - Nov 2016 2 years 10 months
Front-End Developer
Carousell

Responsibilities:


  • Worked closely with a product manager and senior developers to accomplish the material & site preparation etc.
  • Written clean, testable code with a focus on mobile-first responsive design in a test-driven development.
  • Boosted website as one of the competitive e-Commerce platforms and achieved business goals.
  • Advanced its performance score in a lighthouse by over 90.


Technologies: jQuery, Bootstrap, Responsive UI/UX, API integration, Javascript, HTML5/CSS3, Git, etc

Education

Apr 2008 - Mar 2012 3 years 11 months
Master's degree in computer science, Computer Science
National University of Singapore

Portfolio

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