Khanh Nguyen

About Khanh Nguyen

With over sixteen years of experience as a senior software engineer, I have developed and led various projects using a wide range of technologies, from open source backend like Java, Kotlin. I have also worked with Microsoft technologies like C# and Azure, and obtained the AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate credential.Currently, I am a key player at SoFi, where I advance technology and improve member experiences. I oversee the development and maintenance of system architectures, optimize service operations for reliability and efficiency, guide and develop engineering talent, and tackle hands-on coding for critical projects. I have also contributed to the design and implementation of the new Registry Service and the Central Notification Platform at GoDaddy, and co-authored a publication on customer engagement software for websites. My ability to adapt, collaborate, and deliver results has been very useful in different organizations and environments. I am always willing to learn and make an effort to achieve the business goals and provide value to the customers.

Experience

1. Sr Staff Software Engineer

   SoFi

   Feb 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   As a Senior Staff Software Engineer at SoFi, I am a key player in advancing technology and improving member experiences. My role involves leading architectural design and operations, mentoring engineers, and directly contributing to critical projects.Responsibilities:Architecture & Design: Oversee the development and maintenance of system architectures. Author and review design documents, ensuring best practices and system integration.Service Excellence: Optimize service operations for peak performance, focusing on reliability and efficiency.Team Mentorship: Guide and develop engineering talent, promoting skill growth and fostering a collaborative environment.Hands-On Involvement: Tackle hands-on coding for high-impact projects and navigate technical solutions impacting millions of customers.Project Leadership: Steer key initiatives like the Tax Document Center, Growth Platform, Member Home Experience, and Member Benefits Organization, enhancing member services and organizational growth.Impact:My role significantly contributes to SoFi\'s mission, driving customer satisfaction and business growth through technical leadership and innovative solutions.

Education

• University of Illinois Springfield

  Master's degree, Computer Science

  2013 — 2014

• Western Washington University

  Degree: Master of Science; B.S, Computer Science; Computer Science

  2005 — 2007