Experience

A journey through my career.

Software Engineer (Casual Professional)

UNSW Business School SDG Committee

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Sydney, Australia • Apr 2025 – Oct 2025

Held full-stack responsibility for designing and developing three core systems for the UN SDG knowledge platform: Authentication, Search, and Notifications.

Key Achievements:

  • Full-Stack Authentication System: Built a Django (DRF) and SimpleJWT backend API (Access 60min / Refresh 7day). Developed React (TypeScript) forms with an 'authenticated-Fetch' service for automatic 401 token refresh and retry. Integrated SMTP and Redis for email verification (5 min expiration).
  • Homepage Search System: Utilized DRF Filters and 'SearchFilter' for a high-performance search API. Implemented the React homepage search bar, integrating keyword suggestions, hot-words, and a D3.js word cloud.
  • Asynchronous Notification System: Used Celery (with Redis as Broker) to build an asynchronous notification service. Triggered SMTP email tasks on events like team invites or status changes.

Technologies:

Django (DRF)ReactTypeScriptSimpleJWTSMTPRedisCeleryD3.js

Independent Developer & Project Lead

Acronyx Technologies (Accord AI Wallpaper Generator)

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Sydney, Australia • May 2025 – Present

Independently designed, developed, and deployed an AI wallpaper generation application. The app integrates Google Vision and Stability AI (ControlNet) to provide users with personalized HD wallpapers based on image analysis.

Key Achievements:

  • Full-Stack Development & AI Integration: Led Node.js (Express) backend development, integrating Google Vision and Stability AI (ControlNet) APIs to build an automated pipeline from end to end. Built the frontend with React (TypeScript), integrating Firebase (Auth/Firestore/Storage) for a complete user system.
  • System Design & Resource Management: Implemented resource management policies using Redis for daily quotas (3/day), Multer for file size limits (10MB) and end-to-end timeout controls (180s for Stability API). Deployed using Docker and secured with JWT.

Technologies:

Node.jsExpressReactTypeScriptFirebaseGoogle Vision APIStability AIControlNetRedisMulterDockerJWT

IT Operations and Maintenance Intern

Jiezhen Technology

Jiangsu, China • 03/2024 - 08/2024

Assisted in maintaining and optimizing server infrastructure for Jiezhen Technology.

Key Achievements:

  • Maintained server infrastructure ensuring 99.5% uptime during internship period
  • Developed automated monitoring scripts using Python that reduced manual checks by 70%
  • Implemented backup procedures that reduced data recovery time from hours to minutes
  • Assisted in system optimization tasks that improved server response time by 20%
  • Documented troubleshooting procedures for common server issues

Technologies:

LinuxDockerMySQLPythonShell