Software Engineer II at TripAdvisor
Cambridge, Massachusetts
TripAdvisor
Software Engineer II
Greater Boston Area
TripAdvisor
Software Engineering Intern
June 2016 to August 2016
Ottawa, Canada Area
Intel Corporation
Software Engineering Intern
May 2015 to May 2016
San Francisco Bay Area
Titan Tech
Titan Technologies
May 2014 to September 2014
Toronto, Canada Area
Middleware Systems Research Group
Volunteer
May 2013 to September 2013
University of Toronto
University of Toronto
Volunteer Game Developer
May 2013 to September 2013
Toronto, Canada Area
TripAdvisor
Software Engineer
October 2017 to February 2019
Greater Boston Area
• Contribute to the development of the TripAdvisor experiences platform which empowers users to research and purchase various experiences and attractions while on vacation• Assisted the modernization of the TripAdvisor web stack using React, GraphQL and microservices for main e-commerce page. Improved site load times by 50% and increased lighthouse score from 30 to 96. • Modernized... • Contribute to the development of the TripAdvisor experiences platform which empowers users to research and purchase various experiences and attractions while on vacation• Assisted the modernization of the TripAdvisor web stack using React, GraphQL and microservices for main e-commerce page. Improved site load times by 50% and increased lighthouse score from 30 to 96. • Modernized a core checkout service with a microservice equivalent using Java, SOLR, Docker, Kubernetes and Swagger. Reduced response time latency from an average of 400ms to below 10ms• Expanded the TripAdvisor Experiences platform to new international markets by launching the Chinese TripAdvisor point of sale; enabling over 30 million additional sessions within the first year
What company does Tom Zhang work for?
Tom Zhang works for TripAdvisor
What is Tom Zhang's role at TripAdvisor?
Tom Zhang is Software Engineer II
What industry does Tom Zhang work in?
Tom Zhang works in the Computer Software industry.
Who are Tom Zhang's colleagues?
Tom Zhang's colleagues are Krystal Anda, Raheel Farooqui, Antonique Bucknor, Scott Pingeton, Gregory Balek, Anneka Björkeson, Liliana Dias, Paulo Dias, Ryan Bernard, and Stephen Bhadran
💼 Past Experience
Tom Zhang has more than 10 years of experience in the software engineering field. He has worked on developing products for various companies, including TripAdvisor, Intel, and Titan. Zhang has also experience in leading and developing partnerships in the software engineering field. Zhang has experience in developing and executing pilot partnerships with various entities, such as TicketMaster and Royal Ontario Museum. Zhang has a degree in software engineering from the University of Toronto.
🎓 Education
Tom Zhang has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from University of Toronto. Zhang majored in EPSC software engineering and was particularly involved in constructing and maintaining the software development projects at the school. She has also several years of experience working in the software development industry, which gives her a lot of insight and knowledge to testify in court, as well as to work on any complicated software development projects. With this experience under her belt, Zhang is well-equipped to testify in court. Zhang has also completed a Master's degree, in Computer Science, from the University of Toronto in 2017. At the Master's degree level, Zhang focuses on machine learning and artificial intelligence development, which gives her the ability to design and develop intelligent software systems.
💡 Technical & Interpersonal Skills
Tom Zhang is highly experienced with experience in software engineering, web development, and customer service. He has worked in the software engineering field as a software engineer II at TripAdvisor, a software engineering intern at Intel Corporation, and a software engineering intern at Titan Technologies. Zhang is also a volunteer game developer at University of Toronto.
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