Nicole Zhang

Nicole Zhang

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Fullstack Engineer @ Newfront | 4A Computer Engineering
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  • Nominal
    Software Engineer
    Nominal
    May 2026 - Current (6 months)
  • Newfront
    Full Stack Engineer
    Newfront
    Aug 2023 - May 2026 (2 years 10 months)
    Developed full-stack web and mobile applications using React, TypeScript, GraphQL, and Python to streamline insurance workflows and save teams over 100 hours per week. Owned end-to-end product delivery, from database design to scalable backend services, including an async-first architecture redesign that increased throughput 10x. Built and deployed real-time chat features and LLM-powered systems serving 50+ clients with high-availability infrastructure.
  • Newfront
    Full Stack Engineer Intern
    Newfront
    Aug 2022 - Dec 2022 (5 months)
  • BioRender
    Full Stack Engineer (Growth Team)
    BioRender
    Jan 2022 - Apr 2022 (4 months)
    Working as part of the growth and acceleration team to build high-impact projects involving metrics and data-driven A/B tests to accelerate company growth. The projects focused on user activation and retention. Managed and implemented multiple complex projects with over 10 new user flows and 5 new test features on a React application. Also managed the data pipelines using AWS, analyzed data using SQL, and presented results visually using Metabase to inform various teams on product decisions.
  • Hatch
    Full-stack Developer
    Hatch
    Jan 2021 - Apr 2021 (4 months)
    Built a project deployment tool using Angular, Redux, ASP.NET, and Azure in a team of two. Actively engaged in the planning, design, and execution of the project. Enabled event-based interactions with other applications using Microsoft Event Grid. Meanwhile, aided the smooth migration of internal servers by developing a redirect server deployed on Azure VM.
  • Applied Brain Research
    Software Developer
    Applied Brain Research
    May 2020 - Aug 2020 (4 months)
    Contributed to the front-end web development of Nengo - a GNU (Graphical User Interface) used for neural network simulations. Developed an interactable canvas for users to add graphics, drag, resize, zoom, and pan using SVG elements and precise calculations. Proposed and executed project to refactor more than 80% of the codebase to use the newer React functional components and hooks.
  • Loopio
    Software Developer
    Loopio
    Sep 2019 - Dec 2019 (4 months)
    Worked as a test automation intern on the engagement team on developing automated tests for integrations of the Loopio platform with other applications (e.g. Slack, Chrome extension, Microsoft Dynamics). Also participated in front/back end development of the chrome extension of the platform. Some of the work involved: - Investigated and Implemented a new tool (Phiremock) to enable automated testing of the integration with Slack - Research, design, and implementation of the tool - Mocking the Slack endpoints - Presenting the concept to the engineering team - Developed front and back end of the chrome extension components using react hooks and axios - Scripted end-to-end tests using the Codeception library in PHP - Designed and developed auto
  • Autodesk
    Generative Design Intern
    Autodesk
    Jan 2019 - Apr 2019 (4 months)
    Generative Design is part of the Fusion 3D modeling software used to generate all possible outcomes based on a given specification. Worked on the Explore part of Fusion, which is the web viewer that displays all the design outcomes. The development involved using JavaScript, JSX, CSS, HTML, React, Redux, Enzyme, and Jest.
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  • University of Waterloo
    bachelor, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Computer Engineering
    University of Waterloo
    Jan 2018 - Jan 2023 (5 years 1 month)
  • Western Academy of Beijing
    bachelor, International Baccalaureate
    Western Academy of Beijing
    Jan 2012 - Jan 2018 (6 years 1 month)
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