Hi, I'm Sarah Jahan, a software engineer transitioning from operations and analytics into software development, with hands-on experience in process optimization and technical documentation. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously learning new frameworks. I'm passionate about designing and building user-centric, scalable software solutions and delivering high-quality code.…

Sarah Jahan

Hi, I'm Sarah Jahan, a software engineer transitioning from operations and analytics into software development, with hands-on experience in process optimization and technical documentation. I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously learning new frameworks. I'm passionate about designing and building user-centric, scalable software solutions and delivering high-quality code.…

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Hi, I’m Sarah Jahan, a software engineer transitioning from operations and analytics into software development, with hands-on experience in process optimization and technical documentation.

I enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams and continuously learning new frameworks. I’m passionate about designing and building user-centric, scalable software solutions and delivering high-quality code.

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Skills

Experience Level

HTML5
Expert
JavaScript
Expert
React JS
Expert
TypeScript
Expert
Node.js
Expert
GitHub
Expert
MySQL
Expert
Figma
Expert
Jira
Expert
PostgreSQL
Expert
SQL
Expert
Power BI
Expert
MongoDB
Intermediate
Docker
Intermediate
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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Front-end Developer at Artistry Community
June 30, 2025 - Present
Dedicated volunteer providing support to design and technology initiatives; collaborating with a cross-functional team to deliver accessible, user-centered solutions.
Policy Operations Analyst, Operations Process Strategy at RBC
October 31, 2021 - Present
Led optimization of 2,000+ internal documents, applying structured, logic-based workflows to improve clarity, consistency, and operational efficiency. Partnered with Power BI teams to build interactive dashboards for tracking KPIs and document review statuses. Conducted internal user feedback sessions, gathering requirements and iterating on solutions—mirroring agile development practices.
Full-Stack Developer at PixelPath
December 31, 2024 - October 19, 2025
Built and deployed a full-stack web app for organizing gaming sessions, moods, and personal game tags. Developed dynamic, modular front-end components using React.js and TypeScript. Created RESTful APIs with Node.js and MySQL for real-time CRUD operations. Applied user-centered design principles to improve usability and scalability.
Front-End Developer at CaptionAI
November 28, 2024 - October 17, 2025
Created an AI-powered mobile app using React.js to auto-generate image captions within 24 hours. Managed tasks in Jira, collaborated via Git, and participated in Agile ceremonies. Delivered a polished prototype with rapid iteration cycles in a cross-functional team.

Education

Diploma at Brain Station
September 1, 2024 - December 1, 2024
Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Psychology at University of Toronto
September 1, 2012 - June 1, 2016

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Gaming, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Financial Services
    uniE621 PixelPath - Full-Stack Development
    A comprehensive gaming library platform inspired by GoodReads, built with React, MySQL, and the IGDB API. Features user authentication, game tracking, reviews, and personalized recommendations. Key Highlights: Implemented complex search and filtering system Built responsive design with mobile-first approach Integrated third-party API with custom data management…
    uniE621 Plantpal - Web Application & UX Engineering
    A thoughtfully designed plant care tracker that transforms routine maintenance into a delightful daily ritual. Built with psychology-informed UX principles, featuring intuitive one-tap interactions, gentle reminders, and a warm, accessible interface that encourages sustainable plant care habits. Key Highlights: Designed cohesive UX system with warm, minimalist aesthetic and consistent design tokens Implemented delightful one-tap watering interactions with droplet animations and feedback Built scalable component architecture with accessibility and responsive design principles Applied behavioral psychology to create habit-forming user experiences…
    uniE621 Norfinch Eyecare - Website Revamp & UX Engineering
    Complete website modernization for a local optometry practice, focusing on improved user experience, mobile responsiveness, and streamlined appointment booking flow. Transformed an outdated site into a modern, accessible healthcare platform. Key Highlights: Implemented mobile-first design approach improving engagement across devices Enhanced booking flow clarity and accessibility standards Modernized visual design while maintaining professional healthcare aesthetic.…