I am a software engineer and full-stack developer with experience building healthcare, energy, media, and web applications. I enjoy turning complex requirements into practical products, from configurable clinical questionnaires and patient-facing mobile experiences to telemetry dashboards, real-time data pipelines, and payment-enabled platforms. My technical background spans TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, React, Django, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, Azure, and modern testing and deployment tools. I am especially interested in creating reliable systems that improve workflows and make data easier to understand. I have worked on performance optimization, anomaly detection, cloud infrastructure, security controls, embedded devices, and automated media publishing. I bring a thoughtful, collaborative approach to product development and enjoy learning across software, data, mobile, and embedded technologies.…

Kyle Zhao

I am a software engineer and full-stack developer with experience building healthcare, energy, media, and web applications. I enjoy turning complex requirements into practical products, from configurable clinical questionnaires and patient-facing mobile experiences to telemetry dashboards, real-time data pipelines, and payment-enabled platforms. My technical background spans TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, React, Django, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, Azure, and modern testing and deployment tools. I am especially interested in creating reliable systems that improve workflows and make data easier to understand. I have worked on performance optimization, anomaly detection, cloud infrastructure, security controls, embedded devices, and automated media publishing. I bring a thoughtful, collaborative approach to product development and enjoy learning across software, data, mobile, and embedded technologies.…

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I am a software engineer and full-stack developer with experience building healthcare, energy, media, and web applications. I enjoy turning complex requirements into practical products, from configurable clinical questionnaires and patient-facing mobile experiences to telemetry dashboards, real-time data pipelines, and payment-enabled platforms. My technical background spans TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, React, Django, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS, Azure, and modern testing and deployment tools.

I am especially interested in creating reliable systems that improve workflows and make data easier to understand. I have worked on performance optimization, anomaly detection, cloud infrastructure, security controls, embedded devices, and automated media publishing. I bring a thoughtful, collaborative approach to product development and enjoy learning across software, data, mobile, and embedded technologies.

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Work Experience

Software Engineer Co-op at BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute
January 1, 2026 - April 1, 2026
Refactored more than 30 hard-coded clinical questions into a configurable questionnaire system, reducing researcher iteration time by 80%. Improved the security of a Django clinical screening platform using per-IP throttling, honeypot fields, and submission timing checks to reduce automated submissions. Designed more than 30 patient-facing screens across five flows in Figma and translated researcher requirements into a local-first React Native application.
Software Engineer Co-op at Moment Energy
January 1, 2025 - August 1, 2025
Redesigned a live telemetry aggregation pipeline using Athena SQL and time-based downsampling, reducing API response times by 70% and expanding query ranges from days to weeks. Preserved significant sensor events with EMA-based anomaly detection using constant-time updates and minimal per-sensor state. Built a real-time ETL pipeline over AWS IoT MQTT streams for fault detection, SES alerts, and Parquet ingestion into S3. Developed React and MUI interfaces for telemetry monitoring, fault alerts, and over-the-air firmware updates.
Full-Stack Web Developer Co-op at Vancouver Chinese Film Festival
May 1, 2024 - August 1, 2024
Created a filmmaker networking platform with Stripe-powered payments using Next.js and PostgreSQL. Reduced page load times by 25% by automating WebP conversion for uploaded assets before storage in Supabase. Optimized SEO for the festival’s WordPress website and ticketing system, increasing page views by 30%.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Interactive Arts and Technology at Simon Fraser University
September 1, 2021 - September 1, 2026

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Software & Internet, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Energy & Utilities, Media & Entertainment, Transportation & Logistics

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