Hello, World. I am
Nguyen Charles
[
Social Scientist,
Software Engineer,
Tech Enthusiast
]Software Engineer living in Kyoto with a passion for building scalable, user-centric applications. Experienced in modern web technologies and always eager to learn new skills.
Technical Arsenal
Web Development
Backend
DevOps
Experience Log
Engineering Manager
ACTUAL .inc
I manage a team of software engineers in building a suite of applications for ACTUAL .inc.
- ▹Built major features for flagship product ArchiX
- ▹Led in strategy for AI products and implementation
- ▹Led company's first internal Hackathon
Senior Software Engineer
Disney Streaming
Built new features to the various Disney owned streaming services including Disney+, ESPN, and Hulu.
- ▹Created features specifically for Global content hubs
- ▹Streamlined announcement banners for pre-login content
- ▹Built early features for the youth content pages
Instructor
Gnomon
Taught the social science curriculum for the BFA program at Gnomon.
- ▹Created the syllabus for the "Cultural Studies" and "Social Science" courses
- ▹Outlined the general goals and criteria for the social science general education courses
- ▹Faculty mentor for the Gnomon Dungeons & Dragons club
Principal Software Engineer
Entertainment Partners
Lead various teams to build applications for payroll services.
- ▹Maintains ep.com and community site for Entertainment Partners
- ▹Lead workshop team on implementing machine learning technology
- ▹Designed and Built an "Open Policy Agent" (OPA) for company wide use
Fullstack Software Engineer
Synacor
Built and improve software as a part of a full stack development team. I work with a diverse set of technology including JavaScript, PHP, GoLang, and React.
- ▹Built critical components for the mobile redesign which heavily used React
- ▹Remade the Stock Market widget for AT&T portal site in React
- ▹Built improvements to ad bidding algorithm using GoLang
Senior Coding Instructor
UCode
Manage and oversee curriculum delivery, customer experience, and technology education
- ▹Classroom instruction on youth coding
- ▹Raised company culture for education experience
- ▹Taught Computer Science class at the Ad Astra School
Lead Coding Instructor
DevLeague
Oversaw the curriculum for Jr.DevLeague to teach technical literacy for children
- ▹Create and instruct our flagship course "My Minecraft"
- ▹Coordinate with schools to set up new programs
- ▹Train new instructors to teach technical literacy