Derek Shi

About Derek Shi

A highly experienced entrepreneurial developer who has helped companies grow and has built multiple SaaS with creative business mind and strong technical skills.*My passion is all about innovations of information technology to change people\'s life for the better. I would like to work with startups that are gaining traction and willing to take on next level of success with entrepreneurial environment and people with variety of technical skills and cool ideas.My Specialties include areas in cloud services, system architecture design, server-less architecture, REST Api design for mobile/web clients and modern Angular development. Here are technologies/services I am excel at or familiar with: PostgreSQL, MongoDB and Redis, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Oracle Database, Teradata, Node.js, Swift, Ruby on Rails, Python, Objective-C, JavaScript, CSS3, HTML5, Java, GroovyI have spent great amount of time developing a natural language processing based web application and IOS/Android mobile applications using skills in following area: Ruby on Rails, MongoDB, MySQL, Python NLTK, Stanford Parser, C#.NET MVC, Objective C

Experience

1. Principal Engineer

   Habit Design

   Sep 2012 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US

   Habit Design is mobile-first science-based application that helps people build up their new habits in an interactive and rewarding way. The application has been selected by Apple Inc. as corporate healthcare innovation of the year 2015.I am the principal engineer of the whole project and have architected and developed back-end framework using Ruby on Rails, Postgres, Redis and MongoDB. I have participated in iOS development using Objective-C and UX testing.I also solely developed Android application using Java.

Education

• Wuhan University of Technology

  Bachelor, Finance, Minor in Computer Science

  1996 — 2000

• Washington State University

  Master, Technology Management

  2002 — 2003

Skills

• Objective-C
• Business Objects
• Google Api
• Microsoft Sql Server
• User Experience
• Javascript
• Ios Development
• Docker
• Mobile Applications
• Groovy
• Jquery Mobile
• Postgresql
• Sql
• Angular 2
• Teradata
• Ajax
• System Architecture
• Android Development
• Css
• Integration
• Oracle Sql
• Java
• Ruby
• Facebook Api
• Python
• Crystal Reports
• C#
• .net
• Jquery
• Crystal Xcelsius
• Web Applications
• Android
• Asp.net Mvc
• Mongodb
• Django
• Node.js
• Mysql
• Swift
• Typescript
• Redis