wes tan

software engineer

about

Wes

I'm a software engineer working full-time in the NYC area. I have experience working full-stack: designing & building user-interfaces, APIs, and databases. If you're interested in reaching out, feel free to contact me through one of the following methods:

experience

Datadog New York, NY

8/2020 - Present

Software Engineer II (Billing Experience)

Globality Menlo Park, CA

6/2018 - 12/2018

Full-Stack Software Engineer Intern

  • Developed numerous reusable front-end widgets / React components based off wireframes/designs which were directly integrated into the core user workflow, adding integral functionality to multiple areas of the user experience
  • Integrated new pub-sub style event handlers in one of many backend Flask microservices to support new front-end widgets
  • Wrote all necessary database migrations to ensure seamless changes in data/database schemas
  • Connected the front-end and the back-end together in the GraphQL gateway layer to ensure that the proper data was being sent/received from both sides

Wayfair Boston, MA

6/2019 - 8/2019

Software Engineer Intern (In-App Messaging Platform)

  • Built/extended several full-stack Single Page Applications that empowered customer service managers, giving them more insight on the status of active conversations on the platform and the performance of agents interacting with customers
  • Developed performant and extendable GraphQL endpoints to provide the required data for new front-end functionality, ensuring other engineers would be able to easily understand and maintain them
  • Coordinated with PMs, tech leads and QAs on all relevant tickets to ensure consistent quality in code and design while also meeting deadlines

projects