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James Gong

Howick,AUK

Summary

Highly motivated final year Software Engineering student at the University of Auckland with a proven track record of academic excellence and a passion for backend development. Awarded first place globally in AS Mathematics by the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) and recipient of multiple National Scholarships from NZQA. Holds extensive achievements across diverse academic subjects, reflecting a well-rounded intellectual capacity. Professionally, brings a strong proficiency in Java (Spring included) and a unique understanding of various technologies that drives backend web development. An enthusiastic learner, eager to apply a robust theoretical foundation to practical problems and make significant contributions to the field.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Assistant

The University of Auckland
CBD, Auckland
01.2024 - Current
  • Work in a multi-disciplinary team
  • Create script to automate large-scale web data harvesting
  • Data gathering to create a national database of products
  • Train AI to answer food and policy relevant research questions

Research Assistant

The University of Auckland
CBD, Auckland
11.2023 - Current
  • Revealing OpenGL ES performance differences in mobile devices via differential testing
  • Android applications development
  • Measurements on the Android Firmware Ecosystem
  • Investigation into OpenGL extensions on various phone models

Intern

TimeTrove
Manchester, UK
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Carried out web development using Typescript, React, and Node.js
  • Communication with UI designers to consolidate UI functions and designs
  • Improved the previously existing company code to reduce cohesion and enhance extendability based on the SOLID principles in OOP.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering (Hounor) And Science Conjoint - Computer Software Programming

University of Auckland
Auckland CBD
06.2024

High School Diploma -

Macleans College
Auckland New Zealand
11.2020

Skills

  • Full Stack Development
  • Java Spring Ecosystem, Python Flask
  • MERN Stack
  • Development of Microservice Modules and Distributed Systems
  • Skills of using various middlewares, eg RabbitMQ, Redis, and so on
  • Concurrent Programming
  • SQL

Additional Information

  • Linked-In : www.linkedin.com/in/haoxuan-gong-919616240
  • GitHub Link: https://github.com/James777G; https://github.com/HaoxuanGong
  • Personal Blog Website: https://haoxuangong.github.io

Interests

  • Comprehending and innovating OOP design principles and patterns.
  • Reading high-quality source code.
  • Writing and sharing technical passages in my personal website - https://haoxuangong.github.io
  • In-depth thinking into data structures and algorithms
  • Discovering the nature of technologies and understand low-level mechanisms.

Timeline

Research Assistant

The University of Auckland
01.2024 - Current

Research Assistant

The University of Auckland
11.2023 - Current

Intern

TimeTrove
11.2022 - 01.2023

Bachelor of Engineering (Hounor) And Science Conjoint - Computer Software Programming

University of Auckland

High School Diploma -

Macleans College
James Gong