Shukan (Maxwell) Yang

4th year Computer Science Honour student at UBC

Currently seeking for an internship

I am a Computer Science enthusiast.



My job preference is full-stack software developer.



Here are some technical skills that I have:

  • Programming: Java, C/C++, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript, Rust, Python, Dart, Assembly
  • Web: HTML, CSS / SCSS, XML, PHP, jQuery, React.js, Vue.js, Express.js
  • Mobile: Android, iOS (Objective-C), React Native, Flutter
  • Database/Testing: MySQL (SQL), MongoDB (NoSQL), JUnit5, Chai, Mocha, Cucumber, Cypress, Selenium
  • Cloud: AWS, Firebase
  • Tools/Environments: Git, Node.js, Postman, Docker, Kubernetes, Github Actions
Maxwell
UBC
University: University of British Columbia (UBC)
Year: 4
Degree: Honours in Computer Science, Software Engineering Option
Average: A
Extra: UBC Dean's List, Trek's Excellence Scholarship (for top 5%)
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Software Developer, SAP (full time, co-op)

September 2021 - Current

  • Engaged in the development and maintenance of multiple repositories for the App Center product in SAP Concur, with involvements in the MERN stack and Docker containerization
  • Experienced responsibilities of a QA by reconstructing the unit tests, integration tests, and E2E tests, which are integrated into the development pipeline
  • Participated in the deployments into multiple data centers with Kubernetes
  • Documented the full API endpoint set used in the project with OpenAPI (Swagger) and common user stories with diagrams
  • Presented short demos for features or addressing issues frequently in biweekly sprint meetings
Computer Science Research Assistant, UBC (full time, co-op)

May 2021 - August 2021

  • Understood the information required by the Prusti project (a Rust verifier collaboration between UBC and ETH Zurich) and considered different designs for data representations of a Rust program
  • Reconstructed the internal representation used in Prusti to become multi-layered, which allows the encoding of Rust to Viper (language used for verification) to be more gradual and robust
Mobile Software Developer, PDFTron (full time, co-op)

September 2020 - April 2021

  • Enhanced and maintained React Native and Flutter wrapper for PDFTron SDK, mainly in Java for Android, Objective-C for iOS, JavaScript/TypeScript for React Native and Dart for Flutter
  • Wrote Python scripts for higher automation in mobile development cycle
  • Contributed to and supported technical documentation for PDFTron's products
  • Provided customer technical support (customer tickets, Github issues) related to mobile SDK
  • Participated in technical/design reviews and group problem solving activities
  • Link for Github Account
Computer Science Teaching Assistant, UBC (part time)

September 2019 - June 2021

IEEEXtreme Programming Competition 13.0

October 2019

  • During a day, participants go through a set of programming challenges, which are mostly about algorithm designs and data structures.
  • Team (with 2 other members) ranked 1st among 55 teams in Canada, and top 5% globally.
  • Results are posted on their website (team code is c0der).
IEEEXtreme
Employee Directory Viewer (8-person, project manager)
January 2021 - April 2021
  • Applied a combination of waterfall and agile methodology, built a serverless employee directory application for Associated Engineering
  • Contained a search page with filters and sorting function, a detailed employee information screen, a dynamically generated org chart, and contractor information editing page
  • Implemented front-end with React.js and Material-UI, which is hosted in S3 buckets and connected to the C# back-end and AWS database through API gateways
  • As the project manager, regularly hosted meetings, documented plans, requirements and progress in JIRA to ensure high work flow
  • Link for Demo on AWS
Application Manager (3-person)
January - April 2020
  • Constructed a website for mobile application analysis with database support, which provides functions such as rating, sorting and viewing application in user-defined order
  • Built client-side using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, server-side using PHP and query handling using SQL statements
Fundamental Racket Compiler (3-person)
January - April 2020
  • A functioning program that parses Racket codes and translates it into executable x86 instructions by passing through more than 20 levels of compiling, which is entirely written in Racket/Scheme
  • Explores multiple low-level aspects of Racket, from basic data structures such as vectors and pointers, to complex code structures such as recursive function calls with local variables of varying life-cycles
UBC Campus Explorer (2-person)
September - December 2019
  • A full-stack project which enables effective querying of the metadata about UBC course/room, with a back-end programmed in TypeScript with Node.js. RESTful API calls were built with Express.js
  • Applied greedy algorithm to support course scheduling by maximizing enrollment rate and minimizing distance between occupied buildings
Task Manager (1-person)
January - April 2019
  • Wrote an application in Java to manage user-defined tasks
  • Grouped or sorted the tasks using urgency, date, and used JSON in the process of parsing information
Online Team Communication Tool
Dec 2020 - current
  • An online platform which allows team members to communicate and send files under configurable channels in real time
  • With Node.js, front-end was built using React.js, while back-end was built with Express.js and MongoDB
Android 2D Platformer Game
April 2018
  • A 2D ninja platformer game on Android, implemented in Android Studio using Java
  • Arts and music were created using Photoshop and Musescore
Phone Number: +1(778)321-7782
Email Address: shukan.yang@alumni.ubc.ca
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