Jie Ma

EDUCATION

University of Calgary

Sept 2015 - Dec 2020

Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering

GPA: 3.86 / 4.0

Awards:

2016 Dean's List - Schulich School of Engineering

2017 Dean's List - Schulich School of Engineering

2017 Japex/Jacos Scholarship in Engineering

2018 Dean's List - Schulich School of Engineering

2018 P.U.R.E. (Program for Undergraduate Research Experience) Award

Courses:

Computer Networks (A+)

Principles of Operating Systems (A+)

Data Base Management Systems (A+)

Software Architecture (A)

Network Systems Security (A)

Web-Based Systems (A+)

Large Scale Analytics Systems (A+)

SKILLS

Languages:

C • C++ • Java • SQL • HTML • CSS

JavaScript • TypeScript • Golang

Python • Shell

Tools:

Docker • Git • Jenkins • Linux

Puppet • Terraform • AWS

Frameworks:

React • Redux • Node.js • Electron

Selenium

CERTIFICATES

Amazon Web Services Solution Architect Associate

Issued Sep 2019 Expires Sep 2022 Credential ID: RTEEWJFK3JB418GN

PUBLICATIONS

[1] E.Rochester, J.Ma, B.Lee, and M.Ghaderi, "Mountain pine beetle monitoring with IoT", 2019 IEEE 5th World Forumon Internet of Things(WF-IoT), pp.513–518,2019.

EXPERIENCE

Software Developer Intern

| Pason Systems

May 2019 - Aug 2020

Site Reliability Team

  • Shrinked node count by 5% through re-architecting legacy Java service
  • Lowered monthly operational cost by $1000 by optimizing computing resources usage
  • Managed infrastructure on AWS with Terraform modules
  • Automated build and deployment processes using Shell, Golang, and AWS SDK

DataHub

  • Implemented drilling data application using React, Redux, and TypeScript
  • Reduced manual testing effort by 50% by developing a Selenium GUI test suite
  • Provided high-frequency drilling data through developing Java services

Research Student

| University of Calgary

May 2018 - Aug 2018

  • Achieved ultrasonic bioacoustic signal detection of forest pest on a microcontroller using C
  • Classified data using Tensorflow neural networks
  • Visualized collected data using Django and Chart.js

PROJECTS

World Expedition

  • Built a game inspired by GeoGuessr using React and Node.js.
  • Supported multiplayer functionalities using Socket.io
  • Utilized serverless techonologies like AWS Amplify and MongoDB to store user data

Keyman Predictive Text Studio

  • Built an application to generate text predication lexical model for fewer resource languages using Svelte
  • Maximized application performance through multithreading using Web Workers
  • Secured user data by utilizing IndexedDB

Goodlawyer Electron

| Goodlawyer

  • Developed a legal service platform using React, Redux, and Electron
  • Elicited shareholders requirements and analyzed customer feedback
  • Led weekly meetings. Created, prioritized, and distributed tasks managed on Trello